Re: [NetEpic ML] Dreadnaughts, Ravenwing, Scythes of the Emperor

From: Lorenzo Canapicchi <lorenzo.canapicchi_at_...>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 18:40:35 +0200

> The Ravenwing was deadly, I will definatly take it again in
> future battles. I thought it odd though that its command unit was an
> infantry HQ unit with a Rhino. Why not have an optional special card
> which can only be used with the Ravenwing called the 'Master of the
> Ravenwing' basically a HQ unit mounted on a bike or a land speeder.
> Give it a high CAF, morale bonus within 10cms, replaces the normal HQ
> unit and cost an extra 50 points.

I was thinking about it just few weeks ago, could be interesting to have
a sort of "upgrade" for the command unit.
 
> My opponent was interested in fielding a unit known as the
> Scythes of the Emperor, it is a special card with a thunderhawk and 5
> terminator stands. It costs 250 points, will there be a version in
> NetEpic. Personally I think it's price should be raised, but I
> wouldn't object against playing him with it.

I always use them in my Epic Battles, very good card, I think the price
shouldn't be rised, consider the fact that it's a Special Card.

>
> One rules question for you, when a detachment is loaded into a
> Thunderhawk, what happens to the rhinos? Are they loaded to or are
> they left behind and become exempt from squad co-herency? Just asking
> because our opponent used a Thunderhawk with a detachment of Veterans
> onboard the Rhinos were left behind and I felt it was odd.

AFAK ,but 1 year far from the list could be fatal :o), you lost Rhinos
when you take other (flyng) transports (drop pod included).

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