I'm not sure, I'll check from the WD when I get back home. However, my
common sense would say that they are used against tyranids only.
Jyrki Saari
-There is no such thing as free lunch because eating takes time and time is
money.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ext Tom Webb [mailto:Webbsoft_at_...]
> Sent: 25. July 2001 11:36
> To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [NetEpic ML] Dreadnaughts, Ravenwing, Scythes of the
> Emperor
>
>
> So which Marine armies can field them? Just Crusade armies?
> Or are they
> bought using the allies point allocation?
>
> Tom.
>
>
> >From: jyrki.saari_at_...
> >Reply-To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> >To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: RE: [NetEpic ML] Dreadnaughts, Ravenwing, Scythes
> of the Emperor
> >Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 10:08:15 +0300
> >
> >Nope, Scythes of the Emperor were a whole chapter. After a
> nice little
> >meeting with hive fleet Kraken they were reduced to a mere
> company. They
> >hate tyranids and the card represents a special anti-tyranid
> strike force.
> >The unit was in a WD along with Kreuger's heroes and Blood
> Slaughterers
> >
> >
> >Jyrki Saari
> >
> >-There is no such thing as free lunch because eating takes
> time and time is
> >money.
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: ext nils.saugen_at_... [mailto:nils.saugen@...]
> >Sent: 25. July 2001 10:05
> >To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: 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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