The first is "BOOOOOOOM!", a ranged attack that hits the entire party for catastrophic damage and inflicts heavy stress. If the Matchman is allowed to act, the Pounder will use one of two attacks. On higher difficulties, the Brigand Fusiliers summoned by the Pounder have Stealth for 2 rounds. This attack will always summon a Matchman if one is not present. It will use this ability immediately at the start of every turn unless all other ranks are filled.
But if you want to think of it as something that brigands use to "pound" on you, that works too.)Īs it has no turns, the Pounder cannot perform any abilities other than its Auto-Action "Reinforcements!", which summons additional Brigand units. (* In military history, cannon were once referred to by the weight of the ball they fired the heavier the ball, the bigger and more dangerous the cannon. While the Pounder has no turns of its own, the Matchman's "Fire in the Hole!" gives the Pounder a turn, allowing it to attack the entire party for colossal damage.
The most important of these support units is a special Brigand called the Matchman. The Brigand Pounder* spawns on the second rank with an assortment of Brigands to support it in the other three ranks. Compliance and order were restored, and the noisome population of the Hamlet was culled to more manageable numbers. Tight-lipped and terrifying, these mercenaries brought with them a war machine of terrible implication.Įager to end the tiresome domestic distraction, I instructed my newly formed militia of hardened bandits, brigands, and killers to go forth and do their work. To reassert my rule, I sought out unscrupulous men skilled in the application of force. Such was the general air of rebellion that even my generous offer of gold to the local constabulary was rebuffed. The wild whispers of heresy roused the rabble to violent action. In the face of my increasingly egregious flaunting of public taboos, awe turned to ire, and demonstrations were held in the town square. It was not long before rumors of my morbid genius and secretive excavations began to fill local legend. Simple folk are by their nature loquacious, and the denizens of the hamlet were no exception. Ancestor's Memoirs: The Brigand Pounder “
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