Kindred Clash II
(Eldar vs Dark Eldar)
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| The first turn was played at night to prevent a first turn
massacre on this smaller table |
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| Dark Eldar setup ready for turn 1 |
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| Eldar setup ready for turn 1 |
DE – Turn1 - Darkness
Raider squad wipe out Ranger squad – Shooting & CC |
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E – Turn 1 - Darkness
Dire Avengers & War-walkers wipe out the Raider squad – Shooting |
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DE – Turn 2
2,2,2,4 hooray a hit – Wave Serpent destroyed killing 4 of the 6 Howling Banshees
inside
**Game pauses for photo shoot for the local paper**
24 Splinter Cannon shots = 1 Glancing hit
CC – 5 Jetbikes killed & surviving Warlock flees
3 Jetbikes killed, but Avatar makes them Fearless
Wychs kill 1 scout, but Avatar makes them Fearless |
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E – Turn 2
Starcannon & Scatter laser fire kills half the Grotesques & half a 16 man Warrior
squad (pic6 above)
The Archons Raider is finally knocked from the sky with Scatter laser fire, but with no
casualties
Fire Dragons kill 2 Inccubi with Fusion guns then kill 2 in CC but get wiped out when they
flee from CC
Avatar kills the Beastmaster in CC & the Beasts return to the Warp.
Foot Guardians led by a Warlock, with the support of the surviving Jetbikes, wipe out the
Reaver Jetbikes in CC |
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DE – Turn 3
2 Vypers killed by Splinter cannon fire
Wave Serpent Starcannon destroyed
3 Guardians die to Ravager fire
Warlock on foot sole survivor of the Wyches
assault is Fearless thanks to the Avatar (pic7 above) |
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E – Turn 3
Warwalkers kill 7 Warriors on the opposite gantry (pic8 above)
Dire Avengers, after wasting their shots at the Grotesques, Assault them & wipe them
out (pic9 above)
No damage from either side in the Jetbike, Warlock & Wych combat (pic10 above) |
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DE – Turn 4
Warriors advance into “No Mans Land” from their hiding place behind the
pipework supported by the Scourges (pic12 below)
Bad piloting sees the Wyches crash their Raider into the Pipework gantry & only 3 of
the 4 wyches climb from the wreckage
Dark Lance fire claim 2 of the Warwalkers & 1 of the 2 remaining Starcannons on the
third
The Dire Avengers are shreaded by a massive amount of Splinter fire from the Warriors
below |
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The Guardian squad at the foot of the
refinery are also shreaded by a massive volley of Splinter cannon fire from the Scorges
The Striking Scorpions are massacred by the Inccubi in CC, who then sweeping advance a
massive 11 inches into the Farseer
The foot Warlock & Jetbikes in combat with now 2 squads of wyches are in a desperate
situation, or so you would think! After no damage is done by either side, the Avatar
boosts the combat resolution in favour of the Eldar & both squads of wyches flee |
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E – Turn 4
Farseer Pete calls 3x6 for my roll for Fortune on the Farseer & swayed by his
perception I do so, AAAAGGGHHH! The Farseer promptly looses a wound to the Str 5 Deamon
attack
Shadow Weavers kill 4 warriors in the “No Mans Land” including the Succubus
Warrior squad on the gantry on the Eldar side on the battle field is taken down to 2 men,
but does not run (pic13 above)
Farseer is cut down by the Inccubi, who again sweeping advance 11 inches taking them into
range of the Shadow Weaver crews |
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DE – Turn 5
Inccubi advance on the Shadow Weaver crews
Scourges & Warriors advance to the base of the refinery from “No Mans Land”
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The last Raider deposits it’s squad on the refinery
Scourges destroy the Wave Serpent
Ravager kills the final 2 Jetbikes & misses the JetbikeWarlock
Dark Lance fire from a Raider Vaporises the foot Warlock
2 Warriors assault the Jetbike Warlock who flees when beaten in CC
Archon takes a wound from the CC drugs to attack first against the defending Shadow Weaver
crews, who the Inccubi promptly massacre, after the Archon misses |
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E – Turn 5
Avatar advances onto the refinery
Falcon lands on the top of the refinery (pic16 below)
Avatar fails to roll high enough to assault the warriors |
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DE – Turn 6
Scourges land on top oof the refinery
Falcon destroyed by massive amounts of Dark Lance fire (pic17 below)
Avatar wounded by Dark Lance fire |
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DE – Turn 6
Scourges land on top of the roof of the refinery (pic18 below)
Falcon destroyed by massive amounts of Dark Lance fire
Avatar wounded by Dark Lance fire |
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E – Turn 6
Avatar assaults the Warriors
Avatar wounded by defending Warriors
Then kills 2, but the Warriors refuse to run
Win for the DE
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