Re: Re: Shields

From: Mikko Rintasaari <mikrin_at_...>
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2004 19:03:51 +0300 (EEST)


On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 donald_at_... wrote:

<snip>
> cavalry whereas a regiment of Sun Domers wouldn't. In the event
> that the infantry stood few cavalry units would actually charge
> into contact. Exceptions probably being Sir Ethelrist's knights
> and some Lunar Guard Cavalry.

It takes heroic leadership to have men stand up to the Blackhorse demons, I bet.

On the other hand proper cataphracts charge at the trot. They are not impact cavalry as such, but will ride up to the shieldwall and engage them with their long spears.

        -Adept

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