Recent content by TheReckoning

I'd add that the Dragonbane Gem doesn't offer complete protection to this guy - Regen can't be taken against Killing Blow, but a normal ward can. So if you fear your lord being taken out by units like Tomb Guard, Executioners, Skulkers etc. then I think it swings it to make this guy not worth...

I guess it depends where exactly you draw line of sight from. That's why we don't play with TLoS. We just have a hierarchy of large targets > buildings > monsters > cavalry/chariots > men > war machines > walls/light obstacles > skirmishers > swarms. Saves a ton of argument. Otherwise you...

I second the laser pointer idea and the comet idea. Earthing Rod + throwing 6 dice at comet every magic phase. I really don't understand how he can have units in front of his WMs and still shoot, either. Grudge throwers being an exception.

Ah, oh well. Just food for though. Doesn't really fit with the Hexwraith's role as harassment/war machine hunters.

Would this work? Mount a Vamp on a Hellsteed, put him in a unit of Hexwraiths, so the Hexwraiths can still move through a unit as the Vamp flies over it.

I'm pretty sure you'd just roll 4 dice and take away the highest and the lowest of the 4. In a way, they cancel out, but they reduce the variance, so it'd be different. And quite fun see him roll those 4 :D