Re: [NetEpic ML] BaneLord Questions

From: Peter Ramos <primarch_at_...>
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 15:08:40 -0400

Hi!

You've summarized pretty much what I think needs to be done.

Just have "generic" titan legions for chaos AND chaos specific ones from
CJ included (optional or not to be decided).

Peter

Toma Diener wrote:

>--- In netepic_at_yahoogroups.com, Jarreas Underwood <jarreas_at_m...> wrote:
>T'oma wrote:
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>>>Do I have that right? Surely I'm missing something here?
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>>Nope - you're just catching something that everyone else missed or
>>
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>didn't think about. I've never thought about running Nurgle Warlords,
>personally. The simplist solution is to add the Warlord to the
>Standard Chaos List. Let's look at the history for some advice:
>
>good thought, but I don't think you are looking back Far enough: does
>anyone else still play around with Adeptus Titanicus?
>
>Also: Titan Legions added Chaos Titan Legions via Citadel Journals #
>9, 10, and of course 12a(eg 13)
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>
>>NetEpic 3: all titans (Banelord, Reaver, Warhound, Warlord) are
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>support cards
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>>NetEpic 4: all titans are support cards for Daemon and )Marine
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>armies, special cards for a renegades army
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>>NetEpic 5: Banelord is Khorne-only, Reaver & Warhound are special
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>cards for non-Marine armies, Marines can also get the Warlord
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>>Proposal:
>>All titans are special cards for all Chaos armies, the Banelord gets
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>a discount (drop to 700 from 800)
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>>Comments?
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>if this is in fact Uncharted Territory, I have a counter-proposal:
>
> We should create Renegade Titan Legions that follow the design
>principles of Loyalist Titan Legions: essentially a Renegade Adeptus
>Mechanicus list for all Titans (except for the existing Slaanesh
>Scouts and The BaneLord which would remain legal choices exactly as
>written (Army Specific at the given points cost) . Additionally: the
>WarLord, Reaver and WarHound suppost cards remain exactly as written
>representing soul survivors of Lost Legios or somesuch..).
>
>the Benefit of this strategy: no changes needed to the Existing Chaos
>Book except a notation regarding Chaos Legions as allies. the Chaos
>Titan Legion book would require minimal effort to construct, being
>essentially identical to the existing Adeptus Mechanicus Codex...
>
>....Off the top of My Head, the existing Chaos Legions included the
>Flaming Skulls (Khorne IIRC) and the StormLords (Tzeentch I think),
>Deaths' Heads (Gnurgle) and ????? (Slaanesh), and the FireMasters
>(MaLaaL IIRC), all from Adeptus Titanicus.
>
>Titan Legions added Legion of Festering Death under Bubonicus
>(Gnurgle) (issue 9 of CJ), the Sons of Damnation under Skylock
>(Tzeentch: CJ 10)and of course: Abominatus (Khorne) whose Legion
>Affiliation I don't recall--
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>
>(Now I'm going to have to page through all those old WD's to research
>this stuff Darn! ;> )
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>( As a point of Reference: I currently run 6 Slaanesh WarLords, 7
>Gnurgle WarLords, 8 Khorne WarLords, and 9 Gnurgle WarLords with a
>smattering of Reavers {my underlying logic is that all the Smaller
>Titans would have been Consumed by the larger ones: did I mention
>that I really like Evangelion???}. I have models representing Each
>of the 'Character' Titans (above) and a WarLord 'Character' for
>Slaanesh and Khorne, and Malaal. On top of that: I have been working
>on a Imperator for each of the Five Powers. You may think that I'm a
>dreamer, but I'm not the only one: I know of two other individuals
>off the top of my head who have dedicated Chaos Titan Legions...)
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