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Vao. moves like bishop but must jump when taking.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
🕸Fergus Duniho wrote on Tue, Feb 20 08:58 PM UTC in reply to NeodymiumPhyte from 08:37 PM:

Apparently, in China, the vao is called "弩", meaning "crossbow".Apparently, in China, the vao is called "弩", meaning "crossbow".

I did once make some crossbow images:

Since I found no precedent of the piece being used in China, I went with the Arrow character, because it also means vow.

I am getting this information from https://discord.com/channels/634298688663191582/894530740820262932/1209401956297351258.

Since I don't use discord, this link is useless to me. Do you have a source that doesn't require me to sign into an account I don't have? Or can you take a screenshot of the information you found?