One other thing to consider with Halflings is their abilities in woodland. They happen to be very good trappers/hunters (poachers) and in WHFB they have the...
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Rosa Serrano, David
drosa@...
Jun 1, 2000 7:38 am
... Totally agree with you ... yeeahh, it might be more halfings than elven archers , but how many halfings do u know that they are ready to go to battlefield...
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Rosa Serrano, David
drosa@...
Jun 1, 2000 7:50 am
Ohhh yeeeesss,, that's great , 15cm it's perfect and probably 360º ???? they have very good ears... :-) definetely, no human could be motivate for a...
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StommStommson@...
Jun 1, 2000 8:11 am
In a message dated 6/1/00 8:39:05 AM GMT Daylight Time, drosa@... writes: << yeeahh, it might be more halfings than elven archers , but how many...
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Guy Hauldren
guy@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:24 pm
Was it really that late? I thought it was more like 3am! Yeah, sorry for my rantings last night (this morning) folks... had spent the day at the south coast...
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Guy Hauldren
guy@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:24 pm
... I wouldn't risk trusting a halfing to sit the right way on a lavatory seat......
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Guy Hauldren
guy@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:24 pm
Not unless they lay on the floor and pulled the bowstring back bracing the bow with those huge furry feet......
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Gert Hansen
gerth@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:40 pm
... Well compared to Halflings, Goblins seem like fantastic effetive troops, so I'm tempted to say 1/1 attacks for the halflings. ... The +1 for Elves, I...
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Jerry & Kristie
jerrym@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:44 pm
... WHFB ... for ... I kind of like this, but I thought the command penalties for woodlands really didn't have anything to do with the unit, but rather the...
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Guy Hauldren
guy@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:45 pm
... Matter of opinion of course.......
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Jerry & Kristie
jerrym@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:52 pm
... No way! Halflings have the same WS, better BS and better Ld... 2/1 minimum! ... What the differnce between the arrow shot from a bow and shot from a ...
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Ulrik Dankertsen B...
ulrikdan@...
Jun 1, 2000 1:05 pm
... Is it a WM tournament on gamesday? In september in UK? I may decide to go there after all... hilsen Ulrik ulrikdan@... ...
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Guy Hauldren
guy@...
Jun 1, 2000 1:10 pm
... Besides the power/strength of the shot? ;) Doesn't just go further... it does more damage when it reaches it's target....
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Gray Sage aka Lex
l.vanrooy@...
Jun 1, 2000 1:15 pm
... an Empire ... war... I ... argument... ... Nope 8-) ..... I will put in my two EuroCents worth.... actualy about a nickel.... we talk about effective...
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Jerry & Kristie
jerrym@...
Jun 1, 2000 1:25 pm
... Ahhhhh, but we are talking about the Warhammer world. A long bow in Warhammer only has a longer range, both are still S3 weapons. Since Warmaster doesn't...
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Brian Mattock
b.mattock@...
Jun 1, 2000 2:05 pm
As someone mentioned earlier isn't the +1 to hit for elves not only due to the fact of their superior marksmenship, but also due to the fact that they can fire...
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Jerry & Kristie
jerrym@...
Jun 1, 2000 2:17 pm
I don't understand what the big problem is with a +1 to hit for a single type of unit. All I know is that the elven generals feel it cheapens their amry...
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blawoffice@...
Jun 1, 2000 2:20 pm
In a message dated 5/31/00 4:21:14 PM, EricL@... writes: << Is anyone else out there interested in this at all, or should I crawl ... Count me in. Paul...
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Gary Mort
garymort@...
Jun 1, 2000 3:50 pm
... Considering their size and all, accuracy, and all, how is this for a Halfling unit: Attacks: 2/2 Hits: 3 Unit Size: 2 +1 to hit with bows, no command...
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Gary Mort
garymort@...
Jun 1, 2000 4:01 pm
A thought struck me the other day. An oft used complaint regarding the warhammer fantasy world is the ability of Knights to easily withstand gunpowder based...
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Brian Mattock
b.mattock@...
Jun 1, 2000 4:36 pm
Giving the halflings 2 shots per stand is not the answer.....why should they get 2 shots per stand when goblins don't...? This makes a unit of halflings a...
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Brian Mattock
b.mattock@...
Jun 1, 2000 4:36 pm
Sorry, missed the unit size was only 2 stands....giving 4 shots, but this still should not give 2 shots per stand, as I said only a certain amount of troops on...
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Gary Mort
garymort@...
Jun 1, 2000 4:54 pm
... still ... of troops ... due to ... little ... together and ... Nah, elves need their 'personal space'. While the halflings naturally bunch together in...
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Guy Hauldren
guy@...
Jun 1, 2000 5:04 pm
I'd be well up for building up a Warmaster army of Romans/auxiliaries in 10mm scale! I think they'd need special rules for formations (turtle?) etc... or...
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Guy Hauldren
guy@...
Jun 1, 2000 5:04 pm
I feel the same when dead elves (or halflings!) cheapen my serried ranks of dead!...
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Guy Hauldren
guy@...
Jun 1, 2000 5:04 pm
I think any unit trying to strike hits against a unit of halflings, should have to roll a 4, 5 or 6 on one dice first... otherwise they just stand there going...
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Guy Hauldren
guy@...
Jun 1, 2000 5:07 pm
... Or alternatively it means one less mouth, so more food to go round! :) ... Heh heh heh... like it! L8R Guy...
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Havelock1@...
Jun 1, 2000 6:33 pm
Ah yes, Empire halflings. I use to know them. They lived in Brackley. They use to stroll down to RAF Croughton and play with the sheep. Sick little...
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raburroughs@...
Jun 1, 2000 6:47 pm
... haven't ... need any ... something ... moved here ... Brett, There is a good sized group of us in Atlanta. We meet at a shop named "The War Room". We...
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Aahz
Aahz@...
Jun 1, 2000 6:48 pm
... IIRC there was in fact a black powder repeating gun made during that period. The main problem wasn't overheating but visibility. The thing generated so...
