Biwa

Biwa
Musical instruments Information
Type	String
Tuneable	Yes
Mallet	Yes - Bachi
To play, must be...	Held
Size	2 6/12 x 6/12
Weight	3 8/9 lb
Material	Wood
Other	None

Description

A short necked lute, triangular in shape that is designed to be played while held upright at a slight angle. It has five frets and four strings which are played with a bachi.

Where Found

Public Area

• Hong Estate

NPC

• None

Store

• A craft room (BP Assassins Guild - Assassins only!)
• A dimly-lit shop (Bes Pelargic)

Messages

Strum

Bonus Range	Message
198-202	You carelessly play a few clashing notes on your biwa.
202	A horrible noise, akin to a small animal being tortured, comes from your biwa as you strum it.
240-260	You strum the same chord over and over on your biwa.
240-260	You strum the same chord monotonously on your biwa.
240-260	You strum a few chords on your biwa.
240-260	You quickly strum a sequence of chords on your biwa.

Play

Bonus Range	Message
146-240	You create a horrible racket on your biwa.
146	You play a discordant jumble of notes on your biwa.
237-240	You pluck a few clashing notes on your biwa.
237-240	You play an annoying tune on your biwa.
237-240	You play a few simple notes on your biwa.
237	An eerie melody comes from your biwa as you deftly play it.
253	You expertly play an interesting and upbeat tune on your biwa.

Serenade

Bonus Range	Message
240	You serenade <target> with a few clashing notes on your biwa. He/She does not look impressed.
195-240	You serenade <target> with an awful melody on your biwa.
240	You serenade <target> with an uninteresting tune on your biwa.

Perform

Bonus Range	Message
241	You create a noise akin to that made when a raven finds an eyeball as you perform a solo on your biwa.
198-241	You perform an irritating solo on your biwa.

Other Information

• No other information is available.