Defiance of Yasmin

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"Shields up! Protect the Queen! Brace for impact! Save the Queen—."
— Paladin Yasmin Eld

The Defiance of Yasmin is a sniper rifle obtained by killing the Warpriest in King's Fall on hard mode. This weapon has a Hive-like design to it. This sniper rifle has a very unique scope that grants lots of social awareness. This weapon also has a unique firing sound, great impact, a slow reload, and a decent rate of fire for a sniper rifle.

Perks

Column 1: Will of Light—this weapon grants bonus damage against taken enemies.

Column 2: (able to select either one of these perks)

  • Linear Compensator—more predictable recoil, slight boosts to range and impact, more recoil.
  • Accursed Ballistics—more range and impact, increased recoil.
  • Field Choke—more range and impact, increased recoil

Column 3: Cocoon—when stowed for a short time, this weapon is automatically reloaded from your reserves.

Column 4: (able to select either one of these perks)

  • Hand Loaded—this weapon is effective at an extended range.
  • Lightweight—when held, this weapon grants +2 Character Agility.
  • Injection Mold—increased Stability, Faster Handling Reduced Range

Column 5: (when obtained, there is a random chance the gun will any one of these)

  • Perfectionist—magazine is refunded if all shots fired are precision kills.
  • Firefly—precision kills with this weapon cause the target to explode.
  • Life Support—kills with this weapon while critically wounded have a chance to start regenerating health.
  • Hot Swap—readying this weapon grants a brief period of bonus accuracy.

Trivia

  • This is a lesser version of Harrowed Defiance of Yasmin
  • This weapon is worth the trouble of the Warpriest, and is one of the best sniper rifles in the game.