Hi!
<grin> I can never resist logic so eloquently put in ork talk, point taken!
Peter
> At 06:11 PM 4/9/00 -0500, Peter wrote:
> Hi!
> >
> >Hmmm... I see what you mean, it does say that. Geez, these really brings
a
> >big interpretaion question. In truth until you pointed it out I have
never
> >seen it played in those terms or interpreted that way. The "nearest
enemy"
> >usually being interrpreted as a "general" guideline.
>
> Well, it does actually say Nearest Enemy and we played that it would
charge
> the nearest enemy within reason. If the nearest enemy was outside the
> charge arc (ie- the 90 degree turn it can make) then you charged the next
> nearest target that it could actually charge. If this was infantry, then
> so be it.
>
> >Very interesting, its not everyday I get surprised by an epic rule or
> >interpretation. Goes to show if you stick around long enough you WILL see
> >everything. We'll Kelvin you win the coveted "you stumped the
coordinator"
> >award. This one is a doosie!
>
> Aww shucks <blush>.
>
> >Of course the question is now, if this is a good thing or a bad one. I
can
> >see if the choices were between two units of its same class (like titans)
it
> >would be the closest, but making it run around with infantry stands is
> >rediculous! Or is it?
>
> I really don't find it so ridiculous. Imagine this:
>
> "Okay ladz, dis is it! CHAAARRRRGGE!"
> "Er, charge wot Boss?"
> "Wot is dere?"
> "Dere's dat big 'Oomie God-fing over dere or sum squishy 'Oomies just down
> 'ere."
> "'Oo's closa?"
> "Da squishy 'Oomies, Boss."
> "Squish da 'Oomies den! We can take care of da big 'Oomie God-fing later!
> WAAAAAAGGGGHHH!"
>
> Orks may come up with grand plans and strategies but in the heat of battle
> I can see them becoming easily distracted, especially when they are
> thumping around in a big tin can. But if people wnated to limit the
> "nearest" to say, Superheavies or bigger, then I suppose that would be
> reasonable.
>
>
> -Kelvin....
>
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