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Post by ocotako7 on Jan 1, 2019 13:46:47 GMT -6
Happy new year! With the new year comes a new campaign! Here's the official signup page. The campaign is designed around three phases, each 6 rounds long. Each active player will have a match against another player to complete each round. The aim is to do 1 round per week, so the first phase of the campaign will last ~a month and a half. Matchups and special rules will be listed each Friday. There is some flexibility to slow/speed things up so just be sure to communicate issues as they arise. How to sign up: 1. List your name 2. The army you want to play (only 1 allowed...for now) 3. 40k, kill team, or both? Things to prepare for the campaign: 1. Nominate a character (no named characters) to be the warlord for your campaign, and a faithful lieutenant. These characters will be central to your army and will level up through the campaign. In the 40k events, your army must include at least one of these two characters and one of them must be your warlord for the match. Your warlord may start with one ability from the tables on p. 15-16 of Chapter Approved 2018. There are some potential game breaking combos in here so the first step is be fluffy and reasonable in your choices, failing that, a majority vote from the active players can ban a particular selection. Any heroes with that ability will get to choose another from the list. 2. Your units will level up! Take a look at the unit experience rules from the narrative CA list and start planning. 3. (optional, but awesome) create a narrative for your army! Where are they from, what brought them to vigilus? What are the personalities of your warlord? etc. There will be Kill-team and 40k components so Heres the active roster I have at the moment: 40k and Kill team: Brian (myself): Space Wolves Jacob: GSC Josh: OOOOOOOOOOORKS! Pete: Dark Angels 40k: Jesse: guest apperances from Adeptus Sororitas Kill team: More details to follow, but pleast let me know if you have any more questions/concerns Edit: heres the roster so far docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yy9PmlCgOIxYFtn9DzBa53IlNmlfqNoLA8Deay1uT5I/edit?usp=sharing
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Post by kingwalnut on Jan 1, 2019 18:09:14 GMT -6
Yes! The Cult is so ready for this. Going to use Patriarch and Company Commander as my two leaders. I won't be using the Patriarch until the codex drops though.
Also, I also have gotten an itch to run chaos so if you need someone to run Chaos instead of Imperium or Xenos, I would be willing to switch.
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Post by Izaac on Jan 1, 2019 18:20:43 GMT -6
Izaac Tau Kill Team
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Post by izaac2112 on Jan 1, 2019 19:33:58 GMT -6
Looked up some of the fluff and all that so instead of Tau I'll be running My Death Korps of Krieg in KT
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Post by akjuancho on Jan 1, 2019 19:38:17 GMT -6
Juan Aparicio Blood Angels KT
I would run a full force, for I don't think I would have enough point for a full army. What books would I need to be able to play?
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Post by Joelercoaster on Jan 1, 2019 21:35:31 GMT -6
1. Joel Williams 2. Tyranids 3. 40k for sure - maybe some KT but I've never actually played?
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Post by ocotako7 on Jan 1, 2019 22:08:38 GMT -6
Juan Aparicio Blood Angels KT I would run a full force, for I don't think I would have enough point for a full army. What books would I need to be able to play? You would need your codex for sure. Chapter approved wouldnt be bad, but maybe wait until you get more into 40k. Just let me know how many points you can do and I can work you into some games. Also, if anyone is unsure of playing a certain game type, just talk to anyone of the regular guys to learn! If it is your first time let me know, and I can set up either practice games or pair you with an experienced teammate.
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Post by akjuancho on Jan 2, 2019 0:38:44 GMT -6
Juan Aparicio Blood Angels KT I would run a full force, for I don't think I would have enough point for a full army. What books would I need to be able to play? You would need your codex for sure. Chapter approved wouldnt be bad, but maybe wait until you get more into 40k. Just let me know how many points you can do and I can work you into some games. Also, if anyone is unsure of playing a certain game type, just talk to anyone of the regular guys to learn! If it is your first time let me know, and I can set up either practice games or pair you with an experienced teammate. Thanks that would be awesome. I have my codex and the KT book, I was wondering if I need to get the campaign book as well. I currently have 500 points of blood angels (1 HQ, 1 Elite, 2 Troops) I would love to get a small 40K game going for practice. I have been playing a decent amount of KT.
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Post by kingwalnut on Jan 2, 2019 8:49:51 GMT -6
You would need your codex for sure. Chapter approved wouldnt be bad, but maybe wait until you get more into 40k. Just let me know how many points you can do and I can work you into some games. Also, if anyone is unsure of playing a certain game type, just talk to anyone of the regular guys to learn! If it is your first time let me know, and I can set up either practice games or pair you with an experienced teammate. Thanks that would be awesome. I have my codex and the KT book, I was wondering if I need to get the campaign book as well. I currently have 500 points of blood angels (1 HQ, 1 Elite, 2 Troops) I would love to get a small 40K game going for practice. I have been playing a decent amount of KT. You don't need the campaign book unless you want to buy it. I know a few of us have the book already and that might be enough. I am not sure what sort of missions we will be running. Just the BA codex! Feel free to swing by Thursday for a game or post up on the FB page.
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Post by admirablegoal on Jan 2, 2019 10:59:18 GMT -6
1. Joel Williams 2. Tyranids 3. 40k for sure - maybe some KT but I've never actually played? We would be happy to run you through some intro games to KT to show you the ropes!
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Post by admirablegoal on Jan 2, 2019 11:06:00 GMT -6
You would need your codex for sure. Chapter approved wouldnt be bad, but maybe wait until you get more into 40k. Just let me know how many points you can do and I can work you into some games. Also, if anyone is unsure of playing a certain game type, just talk to anyone of the regular guys to learn! If it is your first time let me know, and I can set up either practice games or pair you with an experienced teammate. Thanks that would be awesome. I have my codex and the KT book, I was wondering if I need to get the campaign book as well. I currently have 500 points of blood angels (1 HQ, 1 Elite, 2 Troops) I would love to get a small 40K game going for practice. I have been playing a decent amount of KT. I would be happy to do a starter game for your BA. As an added incentive, I'll bring my Dark Angels so so that you don't have to listen to me decide which Deathwatch bullets I feel like using. One other note - there are some Blood Angels models in the terrain bin that are for everyone to use, especially for teaching games. I think there are one or two squads of tactical marines and a predator. You should feel free to use them for these early games.
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Post by izaac2112 on Jan 2, 2019 16:44:59 GMT -6
How exactly does the campaign work for KT?
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Post by ocotako7 on Jan 3, 2019 7:48:43 GMT -6
How exactly does the campaign work for KT? I'm anticipating the next campaign box coming into GG soon so Id like to combine it with that. Everything will follow the campaign section of the KT core book. Kill-team matches will chain together based on previous results and have the potential to impact the 40k games. Think of a kill team sneaking in to take a position to scout the enemy force to laser target them for bombardment or set up an ambush. If you are playing in both 40k and KT: I would consider having at least one of your characters as one of the eligible commanders for kill team If you are just playing KT: feel free to come up with narrative stories and choose a commander to lead. I should also mention that there will be a team element to everything. A lot will depend on who signs up, but the KT guys will def be helping their 40k brethren and vice versa.
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cj
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Post by cj on Jan 3, 2019 8:14:53 GMT -6
I'm interested in participating to some extent with my death guard in either kill team or full games. *edit* I can play pretty much any size. I am in the process of painting, so some/all may still be part of the gray wave.
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Post by zyggy on Jan 3, 2019 10:55:01 GMT -6
Heck yeah!! Definitely hyped for this one. Not sure how much Kill Team I'll be playing, but I'm absolutely up for 40k with this as much as I can!
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