Range Etiquette

by Gwenyth Siobhan Maratach, Kingdom of An Tir

As with all (plural noun) in the Known World, (noun) and (noun) are essential on the range. You'll want to start with one (body part) on each side of the shooting line. It's important to (verb) the rangemaster at all times. You'll want to (verb) your bow any time he or she cries, "(exclamation)!" When the range is (adjective), the rangemaster will allow you to (verb). Let loose six of your (plural noun) then (verb) from the line. This will allow the next (noun) to shoot. Wait until everybody has had a chance to (verb). Then the rangemaster will say, "The range is (adjective). Go and collect your (plural noun)!" Then (verb) slowly towards the target. Watch for (plural noun) short of the target so that they don't break when you (verb) on them. Pull your (plural noun) from the target (adverb) and be sure that they don't (verb) someone in the (body part). Report your (noun) to the rangemaster. That's all there is to it! Then go back to the (number) yard line and do it all again!



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