thanks,
gotcha
blindingly obvious when you think about it, but then i am a rules
moron.
all the best
guy
> Hi Guy,
>
> > just to make sure i understand this right, instead of
> >
> > Mass Combat 17 (Uz Gang, Insect Cavalry)
> > Mahout Mob 2W
> >
> > on my sheet, i get
> >
> > Mass Combat 17 (Uz Gang, Mahout Mob Insect Cavalry 2W)
> >
> > instead, and start a contest with 39AP?
>
> Sorry, I must have been unclear. I'd say - and this is all IMHO - yu
> get
>
> Mass Combat (uz Wargang) 17*
> Relationship Mahout Mob 17** (Uz Insect Cavalry 2W***)
>
> * reflecting your personal generalship abilities in the named mass
> combat style.
>
> ** or whatever - representing the strength of your relationship with
> them and vice-versa for that time you say 'you charge that Humakti
> cohort'
>
> *** or whatever, representing the size and strength of the mob.
>
> So, in a battle you'd use your Mass Combat as your basic skill, with
> (in this example) and extra 22 AP from your mob. You could make a
> case for it being the other way round, but again I think it fits the
> HW ethos to base this on the leader's skill rather than the strength
> of the unit. Of course, your named follower lieutenant will also be
> adding edges or AP.
>
> When spending your HP later, they can go on Mass Combat(you learn
> how to be a better general), Relationship (you forge stronger bonds
> with or discipline over the mob) or the strength of the mob
> (effectively, its Might).
>
> All the best
>
> Mark
>
> Mark Galeotti