yes that is the way we play in our group. great example (MOM the cats tring
to eat my cheesy puffs! BAD kitty!) get'em Cartman
----- Original Message -----
From: <wsboyd_at_...>
To: <netepic_at_egroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 7:05 PM
Subject: [NetEpic ML] Re: Slann victorious again?
> (UNLURK)
> Hi, I rarely comment on this list
> (& have 0.0001% interest in Slann/Nercon),
> but a statement was made that I think is Wrong.
>
> Unit Coherency; Bloodletters. In my old EPIC
> books it states explicitly that if a unit cannot
> keep up with the rest of the units in its group,
> it MUST BE LEFT BEHIND & MUST try to rejoin it's
> group A.S.A.P.. The example given is a group of
> infantry & vehicles entering impassable terrain.
>
> I feel that being shot DEAD (& MAYBE regenerating
> later) is more of an Incovenience than terrain is,
> so the 'dead' unit would also be left behind. If &
> when it is no longer Dead, it would have to rejoin
> it's group A.S.A.P.
>
> Example: "Hey! They killed Kenny!
>
> A/ Let's wait here being shot at & watch to see if
> he grows a new torso."
> B/ Those Bast**ds! Get 'em guys! Blood 4 da Blood God!"
>
> Pick one.
>
> WSB :-}
> p.s. Scarabs, are they some sort of
> Robot Assault Ferrets?
>
> [LURK]
>
> --- In netepic_at_egroups.com, warprat <warprat_at_j...> wrote:
> > Hi Rune!
> >
> > If you get your hands on the 2nd Edition rules, put out Games
> Workshop,
> > or a White Dwarf or two, it would help to "understand" the Fluff a
> bit
> > better. The Battles book was also good. You can find it on e-Bay.
> >
> > I actually only started playing, shortly after 2nd Edition came out.
> > I didn't own any mini's, or rules, untill a year ago. My first wife
> > didn't like me gaming so much, but my 2nd wife is VERY
> understanding.
> >
> > I've got a 17 year old daughter who's pretty good at playing
> wargames,
> > and Magic Cards. Kind of a father/daughter thing. I'd take her as
> a
> > Co-General any day. She's very smart, and very sneaky! I like to
> think
> > she learned it from me. Can you tell I'm a proud father?
> >
> > What are you talking about, GROWN MAN? Are you too old to have fun?
> > Hey, I'm 39. Gosh, I'll be 40 in 3 days. Time sure flys, when your
> > having fun.
> >
> > When I turned 19, I gave my N-Scale train set to a younger boy,
> because
> > I thought I was too old for it. Boy, would I LOVE to have that
> train
> > set now! ;)
> >
> > You know what they say, "Men will be boys!"
> >
> >
> >
> > Best Wishes, Rune!
> >
> > Warprat ;)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Karlsen Rune wrote:
> > >
> > > Ahh..We don't use snapfire rules. It was decided by Nils and
> > > Eivind in "ancient times" that this would slow the game down.
> > > Me? Im all for it, but these guys are my equals at stubbornness,
> > > if not worse (Hi Eivind! :).
> > >
> > > I think it's nice that you play the way you do, but you have to
> > > understand that not all of us are old Titan Legion or whatnot
> > > players. I was introduced to Epic only a few years ago, and had
> > > previously mostly played RPG's. I don't really know the fluff
> > > or history, and haven't really seen alot of it lying around.
> > > Besides, im a grown man, i dont really see myself saying something
> > > like "For the glory of the Slann" or "For the balance" or
> something
> > > while making a move. If i say something, it'll be more like "Eat
> that,
> > > you son of a motherless goat!" or "Shove that down your throat"!
> ;)
> > > We have lots of fun playing, and as far as i can remember, noone
> > > has actually got mad....
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: warprat [mailto:warprat_at_j...]
> > > Sent: 12. oktober 2000 07:25
> > > To: netepic_at_egroups.com
> > > Subject: Re: [NetEpic ML] Slann victorious again?
> > >
> > > Hi Rune!
> > >
> > > No need to be sorry. You simply have a different opinion, and
> GREAT
> > > that you do! It makes for better ideas and discussion.
> > >
> > > Sure.... the Bloodletters DO regen in the End Phase, but the
> shooting
> > > happens during the Bloodletter's movement.
> > >
> > > It works like this:
> > >
> > > 1) Chaos player starts to move the first Bloodletter of a
> detachment.
> > >
> > > 2) Marine player Snap fires at maximum range.
> > >
> > > 3) Bloodletter is killed, and gets placed on it's side, for
> possible
> > > regeneration at the END of the turn.
> > >
> > > 4) Future moves by that detachment MUST maintain coherancy to the
> fallen
> > > unit.
> > >
> > > The Necron Assaults have a 40cm jump range, and they can not be
> Snap
> > > fired at. They make it EVERY time!
> > >
> > > As for the Scarabs...
> > >
> > > I'll ask you the same question I asked Hellreich.
> > >
> > > The Scarab "Fluff" says that Necrons are USUALLY accompanied by
> Scarabs.
> > >
> > > When you take Necrons, do Scarabs usually accompany them?
>
> [SNIP!]
>
>
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