Re: [Epic] Avatars (was: Titans and Eldar (looooong))

From: Brett Hollindale <agro_at_...>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 22:39:23 GMT

At 09:16 AM 24/3/97 -0600, you wrote:
>At 08:02 AM 3/22/97 +0000, you wrote:
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>>And the fleshounds urinate upon Grey Knights too! In fact they can take
>>objectives under a vortex template...
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>>You aren't actually suggesting that the Avatar's attack (both ranged and CC
>>isn't psychic are you?)
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>>Agro
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>No, no, no. I would think that fleshounds would be immune to the distance
>attack, but the hth is obviuosly composed of more than just psychic energy,
>i.e. a big veiny spear/spetum/halberd-like thingie (or swords and halberds
>in the case of Grey Knights). To say that a fleshound cand pin an avatar
>and not even have to fight him (or worse, gets to keep fighting until he
>wins, since he can't be damaged) is just ridiculous. I suppose next you are
>going to tell me that they can't be hurt by a Warlock Titan in hth. You
>know, I'm pretty sure the titan could step on the fleshound, and REGARDLESS
>of whether there was a psychic component to the attack the fleshound would
>be a puddle of goo.


I agree, and for the record I agree that fleshounds aught to be vulnerable
to Grey Knights as well, but the QA's in WD 173 or 175 (I'm not sure which)
make it pretty clear that the avatar is a figment of the combined eldar
psych and everything it does is therefore psychic...

Agro


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