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

From: <eivind.borgeteien_at_...>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 10:39:08 +0200

If you are using powerpoint, you can zoom in to 100%-200% That way you get better controll when drawing the small boxes to represent the detachments.

Also, I dont ever bother with rhinos, I just make a box for the detachment.

Eivind
>
> Fra: "Tom Webb" <Webbsoft_at_...>
> Dato: 2001/07/25 Wed AM 08:21:46 CEST
> Til: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> Emne: RE: Sv: RE: [NetEpic ML] Dreadnaughts, Ravenwing, Scythes of the Emperor
>
> It was a pretty lethal battle :-), city combat using the bloodbath scenario
> (3 Objectives only, Double VPs for destroying enemy units).
>
> I am working on the write up now, it is the pictures that are the headache.
> The table was quite small for 4000k battle so fitting the units onto the
> battlefield map is proving a nightmare. Any tips people?
>
> Tom.
>
>
> >From: nils.saugen_at_...
> >Reply-To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> >To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: RE: Sv: RE: [NetEpic ML] Dreadnaughts, Ravenwing, Scythes of the
> >Emperor
> >Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 10:05:05 +0200
> >
> >Looking forward to reading this report!!!!
> >
> >Nils
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Tom Webb [mailto:Webbsoft_at_...]
> >Sent: 25. juli 2001 10:03
> >To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: Re: Sv: RE: [NetEpic ML] Dreadnaughts, Ravenwing, Scythes of
> >the Emperor
> >
> >
> >I agree, I have only Deathwing Terminators in my army not veterans. The
> >opponent fielded SM Veterans. It was a Horus Heresy battle.
> >
> >Tom.
> >
> >
> > >From: <eivind.borgeteien_at_...>
> > >Reply-To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> > >To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> > >Subject: Sv: RE: [NetEpic ML] Dreadnaughts, Ravenwing, Scythes of the
> > >Emperor
> > >Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 9:40:43 +0200
> > >
> > >I think the Dartk Angels are the victims of some bad wording. As I
> > >understand it, the rules say that DA have no regular veterans, all are
> > >Deatwing, not that you cant field units from other SM chapters.
> > >
> > >Nils and I have argued on this before, but Id like to know what you
> >others
> > >think...
> > >
> > >
> > >Eivind
> > > > Fra: nils.saugen_at_...
> > > > Dato: 2001/07/25 Wed AM 09:04:43 CEST
> > > > Til: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> > > > Emne: RE: [NetEpic ML] Dreadnaughts, Ravenwing, Scythes of the Emperor
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Dreadnoughts with an increased move 5cm is an interesting thought
> >we've,
> >
> > >as
> > > > Eivind said, tried this for quite some time. However, I think you'll
> > >seldom
> > > > field the dreadnoughts anyway. I have a hard time finding any real use
> > >for
> > > > them.
> > > >
> > > > You got to remember that the Scytes of the Emperor is an Imperial
> >Fists
> > > > unit! You shouldn't be able to field that if you ar playing with a
> >Dark
> > > > Angles Army.
> > > >
> > > > Nils
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Tom Webb [mailto:Webbsoft_at_...]
> > > > Sent: 24. juli 2001 17:07
> > > > To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> > > > Subject: [NetEpic ML] Dreadnaughts, Ravenwing, Scythes of the Emperor
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Just finished playing a game for the EZine, during the battle
> >I
> > >took
> > > > a detachment of Punisher Dreadnaughts to test them out having heard
> >the
> > > > various complaints on the mailing list.
> > > >
> > > > The game only lasted 2 turns as unfortunatly we racked up the
> > >VP's
> > > > pretty quick, the Dreads were too slow to make any difference within
> > >that
> > > > time, however they would have probably been of more use in Turn 3.
> >They
> > > > never got into range despite an attack on their flank, they might have
> > >been
> > > > in range had our devestator detachment not been so effective (in one
> > >fire
> > > > phase they wiped out a Land Raider detachment on their own).
> > > >
> > > > I think the Dreadnaughts move should be increased to 15cms,
> >the
> > > > extra 5cms would have enabled us to have brought them into the
> >conflict
> > >as
> > > > it was they were ineffective.
> > > >
> > > > 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.
> > > >
> > > > 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.
> > > >
> > > > 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.
> > > >
> > > > Tom.
> > > >
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