Re: Epic Flyer Idea

From: Brian Dean <Morachnyion_at_...>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 22:15:06 -0000

Hrmm,, i didnt realize that the vampyre can carry six guardian
stands,, ah heck,, im still going to play around with this idea.

ps, im sorry my wording technique is sloppy,, i get ideas and they
just,, splutter on teh screen,,,

--- In netepic_at_yahoogroups.com, "Brian Dean" <Morachnyion_at_h...>
wrote:
>
> This is something T'oma and i have been kicking around for about
two
> weeks about the vampire flyer transport. The current Tau
discussion
> about flyers and transports got me thinking..
> We both didnt really like the idea of the normal eldar calling
their
> transport a vampire, it really seemed like a dark eldar thing to
do.
> Soooo, we have called it a Thunderbird (as thomas likes to call
it,
> a falcon-couger-thunderbird). I up'pd the ante and said hey,
since
> we are not using the normal model (i only have one and he has just
a
> few) why dont we give it a bigger troup capacity.(He has been
using
> an Eldar Eclipse crusier from BFG). I had thought about this with
> him and we more or less came up with something a bit differnt. It
> can hold up to a company of guardians (foot sloggers only) or the
> same compliment of aspect warriors, ( i believe 16 stands instead
of
> 18 stands of guardians.)
>
> It would have a 3+ or 4+ holofield save and a few weapons
for "troop
> dispersal" on it like a single pulsar from a Scorpion or
revanant.
> That way it can "clear" the ground so it can disgorge its troops.
>
> this may never make it to the eldar list, or even the optionals
book
> but i believe we are going to play around with the Idea.
>
> Brian,, Sensei of the Warp Runners
> Warlock Karthean to visiting inquisitor:
> "whadda ya mean your revoking my Black Libarary card, i turned in
> all my past due ancient literary referances"
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