Bows · Uncommon · 24 Jul 2026

Juniper

• Uncommon Sirin hybrid bow (5 Spirit / 7 Grace) — earliest dual-virtue ranged weapon with 6% smite
• Interact with Juniper Echo Stones at 3 map locations for a fully-built bow; or craft 3 fragments at Tuvalkane
• Compare Maestro (13 Spirit) for higher Spirit-gated Sirin routes; use Enhance Craftwork for quality or Strike for learned compatible Tempers

Juniper is an Uncommon Sirin hybrid bow requiring 5 Spirit and 7 Grace, making it the earliest accessible dual-virtue ranged weapon for Spirit-invested Sirin builds in Preludes 15. With 45 base ATK, 24 stagger, and an impressive 6% smite chance, it punches above its Uncommon tier. The primary farm method is unique: Juniper Echo Stones at three map locations — pond NE of Curlail, Rivernest woods, and Pensives orchard — grant a fully-built bow on interaction (known as Music Shrines on the wiki). This makes Juniper one of the few weapons obtainable without fragment crafting. Legacy Envoys with pre-P15 fragments can still craft 3 fragments at Tuvalkane. Occasional whole drops from Collector Crates and Hark The Collector operations supplement the Echo Stone route. In P15, ground previews can be dismantled at Nightfold and Refined at Tuvalkane with Chordstones. The lore describes Juniper as Grandfather's bow, hewn from a sacred tree, with living wood that grows arrows and Salz Agate stones bridging realms between man and Fey. Compare Maestro (13 Spirit) for higher Spirit-gated Sirin routes. Current P16: Refine is now Enhance Craftwork; use Strike for learned compatible Tempers on a Level 30 target after The Steelsinger and Tuvalkane Rank 3. Inspect unlearned Tempers before dismantling; ground dismantles and recently picked-up Inventory dismantles before Nightfold are documented, including Client pickup dismantling.

Grandfather's bow. So named after the sacred tree from which she was hewn. She is twisted fair of living wood like her sister bow, Dhonu. Even her quiver breaths life. Charmed, she grows arrows near as fast as Grandfather can loose them. Though these days, they both grow slower. On either end, the curling boughs wrap 'round a Salz Agate. This precious stone was once believed to bridge the realms between man and Fey. Much like their master.