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Friday, September 26, 2014

Knight World (NetEA v2.2 *UNDER DEVELOPMENT*)V’s Hive Fleet Onachus Tyranids (NetEA v10.2.1 *APPROVED*)

 

Well Fridays  again and as always we manage another game of EpicA. It was our standard game of 5000 points per side. This time it was Knight World (NetEA v2.2 *UNDER DEVELOPMENT*) V’s Hive Fleet Onachus Tyranids (NetEA v10.2.1 *APPROVED*).

So Trent (Birthday boy) was the Tyranid player. Britt and I were the Knights player….

Couple of pointers..

  • River = low level stream and was counted as difficult terrain and was crossable anywhere along it…
  • Corner deployment used…..

Link to the Knights lists Been used… http://www.tacticalwargames.net/taccmd/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=28126

On with the report….

ARMIES USED

Knight World (NetEA v2.2 *UNDER DEVELOPMENT*)

KNIGHT HOUSEHOLD [595]
6 Knight Paladin, Seneschal

CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD [375]
3 Knight Castellan, Seneschal

KNIGHT HOUSEHOLD [415]
4 Knight Errant, Seneschal

KNIGHT HOUSEHOLD [770]
6 Knight Errant, Baron

MARAUDER SQUADRON [250]
2 Marauder Bombers

THUNDERBOLT SQUADRON [150]
2 Thunderbolt Fighters

MARAUDER SQUADRON [250]
2 Marauder Bombers

KNIGHT HOUSEHOLD [415]
4 Knight Paladin, Seneschal

CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD [375]
Seneschal, 3 Knight Crusader

KNIGHT HOUSEHOLD [415]
4 Knight Errant, Seneschal

KNIGHT HOUSEHOLD [415]
4 Knight Paladin, Seneschal

HOWITZER BATTERY [175]
3 Howitzers, 3 Gun Emplacements

HOWITZER BATTERY [175]
3 Howitzers, 3 Gun Emplacements

HOWITZER BATTERY [175]
3 Howitzers, 3 Gun Emplacements

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Hive Fleet Onachus Tyranids (NetEA v10.2.1 *APPROVED*)

TYRANID SWARM (M) [400]
Two Tyranid Warriors, 12 Termagants, Hive Tyrant, Zoanthrope (745.M41)
TYRANID SWARM (M) [400]
Two Tyranid Warriors, 12 Termagants, Hive Tyrant, Zoanthrope (745.M41)
LICTOR SWARM [300]
6 Lictor
LICTOR SWARM [300]
6 Lictor
HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41) [350]
HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41) [350]
EXOCRINE SWARM (M) [325]
6 Exocrine
TYRANID SWARM (M) [540]
Two Tyranid Warriors, 13 Termagants, Zoanthrope (745.M41), Hive Tyrant, 2 Trygon
HARRIDAN SWARM (M) [460]
2 Harridans, 8 Gargoyles (745.M41)
TYRANID SWARM (M) [400]
Two Tyranid Warriors, 12 Termagants,
Zoanthrope (745.M41),Hive Tyrant
TYRANID SWARM (M) [400]
Two Tyranid Warriors, 12 Termagants, Hive Tyrant, Zoanthrope (745.M41)
EXOCRINE SWARM (M) [325]
6 Exocrine
TYRANID SWARM (S) [225]
Two Tyranid Warriors, 6 Termagants, Zoanthrope (745.M41)
TYRANID SWARM (S) [225]
Two Tyranid Warriors, 6 Termagants, Zoanthrope (745.M41)

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DEPLOYMENT

  • Knight World corner deployment(Photo1&2), Airpower(Photo3) and Garrison(Photo4)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus Tyranids corner deployment(Photo1&2&3), and off board formations(Photo4)

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TURN1

  • Hive Fleet Onachus Tyranids go first..
  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41)(Photo1)

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  • Knights do sustain fire with the HOWITZER BATTERY(Photo1) and target the TYRANID SWARM (S)giving the Formation a BM and killing some low life bugs(Photo2)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move TYRANID SWARM (S)(Photo1)

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  • Knights do sustain fire with the HOWITZER BATTERY(Photo1) and target the EXOCRINE SWARM (M), killing 1 and giving the formation 2 BM’s(Photo2)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus fail to activate the EXOCRINE SWARM (M) and regroup(Photo1)

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  • Knights fail to activate CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD and regroup(Photo1)…

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41) (Photo1)

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  • Knights double move CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights march move Knight household formation(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights march move Knight household formation(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights do sustain fire with the HOWITZER BATTERY(Photo1) and target the TYRANID SWARM (M), giving the Formation a BM and killing some low life bugs(Photo2)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move EXOCRINE SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights march move Knight household formation(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights double move Knight household formation(Photo1) and shoots HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41), giving the unit a BM(Photo2)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move HARRIDAN SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights march move Knight household formation(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus place TYRANID SWARM (S)on overwatch near the Blitz marker(Photo1)

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  • Knights march move Knight household formation(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus place TYRANID SWARM (M)on overwatch near the Blitz marker(Photo1)

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  • Knights bring on MARAUDER SQUADRON(Photo1),then targets the EXOCRINE SWARM (M)and manages to give the formation 2 BM’s(Photo2)

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  • Knights bring on MARAUDER SQUADRON, and targets the EXOCRINE SWARM (M) and manages to kill 1 and break the unit due to BM’s(Photo1)

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  • Knights bring on Thunderbolt formation on(Photo1) and then targets broken EXOCRINE SWARM (M)Killing 1(Photo2)

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  • Knight lose MARAUDER BOMBER when disengaging…
  • The Hive Fleet Onachus don’t rally EXOCRINE SWARM. Both sides remove blast marker,,

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TURN2

  • Knights go first, due to tie roll…
  • Knights do a move action with the CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD(Photo1) and shoot the TYRANID SWARM (M) giving the Formation 2 BM’s  and killing some low life bugs(Photo2)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus does a engage action with HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41) and targets Knight household formation(Photo1). The dice are rolled and the HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41)wins combat by 1 pip, the Knight household formation is broken(Photo2). The HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41) gets a 3BM’s due to hit suffered(Photo3) and the Knight household formation flees towards its deployment zone(Photo4)

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  • Knights do a engage action with Knight household formation and target the HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41)(Photo1).The HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41) is wiped from the board from the first strike hits(Photo2).

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus does a engage action with HARRIDAN SWARM (M), and targets CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD(Photo1). The dice are rolled and the HARRIDAN SWARM (M), wins combat by 1 pip, the CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD is broken(Photo2). The HARRIDAN SWARM (M), gets a 2 BM’s due to hit suffered(Photo3) and the CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD flees towards its deployment zone(Photo4)

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  • Knights do a engage action with Knight household formation and target the HARRIDAN SWARM (M)(Photo1).The dice are rolled and the HARRIDAN SWARM (M), wins the combat. The Knight household formation is broken(Photo2). The Knight household formation flee back down the hill(Photo3).

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights do a engage action with Knight household formation and target the TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1).The dice are rolled and the Knight household formation wins the combat. The TYRANID SWARM (M), is broken(Photo2). The TYRANID SWARM (M), flee back down the river(Photo3). Knights household get BM’s due to hits suffered(Photo4)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights march move Knight household formation(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights do sustain fire with the HOWITZER BATTERY(Photo1) and target the HARRIDAN SWARM (M), giving the Formation a BM and killing some low life bugs(Photo2)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus do marshalling action on TYRANID SWARM (S) so the formation moves to claim objective and then removes all BM’s(Photo1)

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  • Knights fail to activate the HOWITZER BATTERY and so regroup(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus fail to activate the EXOCRINE SWARM (M) and regroup(Photo1)

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  • Knights fail to bring on MARAUDER SQUADRON(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights fail to bring on MARAUDER SQUADRON(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41)

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  • Knights fail to bring on thunderbolt squadron(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus keep TYRANID SWARM (S), on overwatch near the Blitz marker(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus keep TYRANID SWARM (M)on overwatch near the Blitz marker(Photo1)

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  • No aircraft were shot down in the disengage section…(Yep now to disengage
  • Knights Don't rally Paladin formations and HOWITZER BATTERY. Both sides remove blast marker,,

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TURN3

  • Hive Fleet Onachus Tyranids go first..
  • Hive Fleet Onachus does a engage action with HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41) and targets Knight household formation(Photo1). The dice are rolled and the Knight household formation wins combat by 1 pip, the HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41)is broken(Photo2). The Knight household formation gets a 4 BM’s due to hit suffered and the HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41) flees towards its deployment zone(Photo3)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus does a engage action with TYRANID SWARM (M) and targets CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD(Photo1). The dice are rolled and the CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD wins combat by 1 pip, the TYRANID SWARM (M) is broken(Photo2). The CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD gets a BM due to hit suffered and the TYRANID SWARM (M) flees towards its deployment zone(Photo3)

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  • Knights do a engage action with Knight household formation and target the TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1).The dice are rolled and the Knight household formation wins the combat. The TYRANID SWARM (M), is broken(Photo2). The TYRANID SWARM (M), flee back towards river(Photo3). Knights household get 4 BM’s due to hits suffered.

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus do marshalling action on TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1), move the formation and then removes all BM’s(Photo2)

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  • Knights do a double move action with the CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD(Photo1) and shoot the HARRIDAN SWARM (M), Killing a W/E and low life bugs, this breaks the formation due to BM’s(Photo2) and the HARRIDAN SWARM (M), flees back into the woods(Photo3)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move EXOCRINE SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights do a double move action with the CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD(Photo1) and shoot the TYRANID SWARM (M)Killing a few life bugs, and gives the formation a BM(Photo2)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus does a engage action with TYRANID SWARM (M) and targets CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD(Photo1). The dice are rolled and the TYRANID SWARM (M) wins combat by 1 pip, the CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD is broken(Photo2). The CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD flees back to be on objective marker(Photo3)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus keep TYRANID SWARM (M), on overwatch near the Blitz marker(Photo1)

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  • Knights do sustain fire with the HOWITZER BATTERY(Photo1) and target the TYRANID SWARM (M),giving the Formation a BM and killing some low life bugs(Photo2)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus march move EXOCRINE SWARM (M)(Photo1)

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  • Knights marshal Errant formation, so move unit to be in opponents half of the table and removes all BM’s(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus place TYRANID SWARM (S), on overwatch near the objective marker(Photo1)

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  • Knights fail to activate Knight household formation and regroup(Photo1)…

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus keep TYRANID SWARM (S), on overwatch near the Blitz marker(Photo1)

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  • Knights marshal Errant formation, so move unit to block river and be close to the Objective marker, and remove all BM’s(Photo1)

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  • Knights do sustain fire with the HOWITZER BATTERY(Photo1) and target the TYRANID SWARM (M),giving the Formation a BM and killing some low life bugs, which breaks the formation due to BM’s(Photo2).The TYRANID SWARM (M),falls back to hill(Photo3)

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  • Knights bring on Thunderbolt formation on(Photo1) and then targets broken HARRIDAN SWARM (M),Killing a W/E and wiping the formation off the board(Photo2)

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  • Knights bring on MARAUDER SQUADRON and then targets the broken TYRANID SWARM (M), and manages to kill some bugs(Photo1)

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  • Knights bring on MARAUDER SQUADRON, which loses a bomber to AA fire and then targets the broken TYRANID SWARM (M), and manages to kill some bugs(Photo1)

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  • No aircraft were shot down in the disengage section…
  • Knights Don't rally Custodian, Paladin formations and HOWITZER BATTERY.The Hive Fleet Onachus don’t rally HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41). Both sides remove blast marker,,

 

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TURN4

  • Knights go first, due to tie roll…
  • Knights do a engage action with Knight household formation and target the TYRANID SWARM (M)(Photo1).The dice are rolled and the Knight household formation wins the combat. The TYRANID SWARM (M), is broken(Photo2). The TYRANID SWARM (M), flee back towards AA cover(Photo3). The Knight household formation consolidates and get 3 BM’s(Photo4)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus move EXOCRINE SWARM (M)(Photo1) and shoot Errant formation(BTS), doing a DC and giving the formation 2 BM’s(Photo2).

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus do marshalling action on TYRANID SWARM (M), so the formation moves to claim objective and then removes all BM’s(Photo1)

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  • Knights double move Paladin formation(Photo1) and shoots the TYRANID SWARM (M), giving the Formation a BM and killing some low life bugs(Photo2)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus move EXOCRINE SWARM (M)(Photo1) and shoot Errant formation(BTS), doing a DC and breaking the formation due to BM’s(Photo2). The Errant formation(BTS), flees back pass objective marker(Photo3)..

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  • Knights do a double move action with the CUSTODIAN HOUSEHOLD(Photo1) and shoot the TYRANID SWARM (M) giving the Formation a BM and killing some low life bugs(Photo2)

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  • Knights fail to activate the HOWITZER BATTERY and so regroup(Photo1)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus double move TYRANID SWARM (M),up to contest objective marker(Photo1)

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  • Knights do sustain fire with the HOWITZER BATTERY(Photo1) and target the TYRANID SWARM (M),giving the Formation a BM and killing some low life bugs(Photo2)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus do marshalling action on TYRANID SWARM (S), so the formation moves and amalgamate with TYRANID SWARM (M), so the  TYRANID SWARM (M), is part of the TYRANID SWARM (S),and then removes all BM’s(Photo1)(BM has not been removed yet)

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  • Knights fail to activate Knight household formation and regroup(Photo1)…

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus keep TYRANID SWARM (M), on overwatch near the Blitz marker(Photo1)

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  • Knights double move Errant formation(Photo1) and shoots the TYRANID SWARM (M), giving the Formation a BM and killing some low life bugs. This enough to break the formation due to BM’s(Photo2)

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  • Hive Fleet Onachus keep TYRANID SWARM (S), on overwatch near the Blitz marker(Photo1)

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  • Knights fail to activate Knight household formation and regroup(Photo1)…

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  • Knights bring on Thunderbolt formation on and takes a BM due to AA fire(Photo1) and then targets TYRANID SWARM (M), Killing a W/E and giving the formation 2 BM’s(Photo2)

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  • Knights bring on MARAUDER SQUADRON and then targets the EXOCRINE SWARM (M) and manages to clip the other EXOCRINE SWARM (M), and giving both formation a BM(Photo1)

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  • Knights bring on MARAUDER SQUADRON and picks up a BM due to AA fire. Then targets the TYRANID SWARM(M), and giving the formation a BM(Photo1).

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  • No aircraft were shot down in the disengage section…
  • Knights Don't rally Custodian & Errants.The Hive Fleet Onachus don’t rally HIERODULE BIO-TITAN (745.M41). Both sides remove blast marker,,
  • Knight World win on count back 1610 to 2170..

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Victory Conditions


Victory Condition Hive Fleet Onachus Tyranids Knight World
1. Blitz No No
2. Break their sprit No No
3. Defend the Flag No Yes
4. Take and Hold No no
5. They Shall not Pass no No

Summary

Ok, that's was another great game. We all had to laugh about half way though turn 4, since the Tyranids player forgot the two formations of Lictors again. Open-mouthed smileOpen-mouthed smile. Such is life.

I’m still happy with the Knight list and look forward to it begin approved…..

May the dice roll high for you.

Regards

Greg