Re: [Epic] chaos champions

From: Cameron Bentsen <stu7i95_at_...>
Date: 22 Jan 1997 16:53 EST

In message "[Epic] chaos champions", you write:

> > From: acc_at_... (Tony Christney)
> >
> > >> I assume that everyone agrees that chaos champions aren't command units?
> >
> > I agree that the chaos marine legion champ is a command unit. After all,
> > he is leading space marines, isn't he? The thing that really bugs me
> > is that it is nearly impossible to protect the chaos champions. Both
> > trolls and beastmen are much less effective without them, hence they
> > usually get shot first.
>
> What happens to beastmen if the champ dies??? I could have
> sworn that the Trolls were the only ones that suffered for losing their
> champ.

Nope. Beastmen must charge the closest enemy for the rest of the game if the
champ dies.

>
> >You can try and hide them, but this seriously
> > restricts movement depending on the terrain.
>
> I think the best thing to do, because of the trolls, is to
> institute a house rule that treats them like IG Section HQs - they
> aren't command units but are targetted as such. That pretty much
> seems to be their purpose anyway. I don't worry about it myself
> since my opponents don't bother to single the troll champ out.
>
> Scott
> shupes_at_...
>
Received on Wed Jan 22 1997 - 21:53:00 UTC