Re: [NetEpic ML] PSY VS CHAOS

From: Peter Ramos <primarch_at_...>
Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2001 08:18:15 -0400

Hi!

Most likely, the wording has undergone some correction, but perhaps a
full revision of teh wording is warranted.

Peter

Karlsen Rune wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the feedback. I think we should have a complete list
> of the chaos powers that can be cancelled by a psycher with
> that sort of power. We have a very creative chaos player (*wave*
> Trygve :), he always follows the wording on a card to the letter.
> Maybe the chaos cards need to be updated somewhat?
>
> Rune
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Ramos [mailto:primarch_at_...]
> Sent: 31. august 2001 22:53
> To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [NetEpic ML] PSY VS CHAOS
>
>
> Hi!
>
> Rune is right all chaos powers are considered psychic in nature. So
> called "mutations" should not be given a modern cognotions, since chaos
> mutaions occur by exposure to raw chaos energy. Chaos energy is derived
> from the warp which is psychic by definition.
>
> Now pre-empting some questions here are some clarifications:
>
> 1. "just becuase something is psychic you are not always entitled to a
> psychic save". This means unless the unit is DIRECTLY targeted by the
> chaos power (be it single bolt or area effect) it is NOT entitled to a
> psy-save. A unit of grey knights can use its psy-save to thwart
> Mortarion's death wind of teh Thousand sons's vortex chaos reward, but
> it could not nullify "long legs" given to a chaos unit since it is not
> the target.
>
> 2. "Not all chaos powers can be nullified" If a unit has a power to
> nullify psychic powers it only works against powers still in effect, in
> other words a power that has duration like Eldritch storm for example.
> You could NOT for example nullify a chaos card giving a unit more CAF
> since this is instantaneous, but you could nullify the Thousand sons
> vortex since that remains on the board until nullified or disappears.
>
> Peter
>
>
> Karlsen Rune wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > My take on this is that all powers in NetEpic has to adhere to the
> > corerules. If there are any effects or powers which aren't covered
> > by some sort of rule, they have no place in the game. Chaos powers,
> > whether they are cards or gifts must be psychic in nature. As far
> > as i know, there are no other options.
> > I think we had this discussion earlier on, when i debated for giving
> > Slann Titans a psy save. They had no shields which gave them a save,
> > and i was horrified at the possibility of losing a 2500 point titan
> > to a chaos power without getting any sort of save. The solution was
> > to give Slann Titans 3+ pyschic save. From this i gathered that all
> > chaos cards/gifts were psychic powers.
> >
> > Rune
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nils.saugen_at_... [mailto:nils.saugen_at_...]
> > Sent: 31. august 2001 10:41
> > To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [NetEpic ML] PSY VS CHAOS
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > A new debate????
> >
> > This question has possibly been raised before. However, since I
> don't know
> > the answer to it, I seek the advice of the esteemed members of this
> > council!
> >
> >
> > The right honourable gentleman Rune and I have been discussing wheter
> > or not
> > the chaos reward cards is a psychic power.
> > My position is that they should not be considered psychic powers, as
> their
> > effect is a result of the unstable influnce of chaos. I think the same
> > should apply to the Legion Gifts, but not to the powers of the Greater
> > Deamons. At least this is how I've always percieved it. Am I right?
> >
> > Nils
> >
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