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Old August 16th, 2000, 10:55 AM
One fine day in the middle of the night, Jonathan Hurley
<silvercat@dreamseeker.org> got up to write:

>> I thought it would look more internally consistent (not to mention being
>> easier for me to handle) if there were seperate {Grand} Master of the
>> Deathwing entries from the usual Master and Grand Master. In a Deathwing
>> army he's not treated as a special character, you may notice. If enough
>> people object violently, I'll change it; does anyone have any strong
>> opinions on the matter?
>
>I can accept that (especially in the case fo the Master of the Ravenwing,
>who *is* quite definately a special character unless in a Ravenwing army).
>But the Master of the Deathwing is never listed as a special character
>anywhere, merely as a required HQ for a Deathwing army. I do think it works
>better to have him as a separate HQ entry from the regular Master of the
>Deathwing (I assume it would cause trouble to change the command squad from
>tactical to Terminator when the HQ char is 'upgraded' to Master of the
>Deathwing.)

It would be an annoyance.

>I just don't think he is a special character within the meaning
>of the act (IE, you have to get your opponent's permission to use him).
>Since it's a trivial workaround to put him in a non-deathwing army (just
>turn on special characters and only use him), I won't be disappointed with
>lack of urgency to change it.
>
>Since I have I know the outrider who is planning to run the tournament where
>I want to field the army in question, I've already asked him about it.

Anyone have any strong opinions on the above? I've changed the Deathwing
Masters to be not Special Characters for the next version, since they
aren't.

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