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TACTICS·WHITE DWARF 469

Glory Points: Choosing Your Warband

October 2021·pp. 138–141

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Dave Sanders surveys the Direchasm-era roster and offers three routes to a choice: appearance, personality and preferred play style. Flowcharts and brief comparisons help players distinguish aggression, ranged control, objectives and key-fighter strategies without treating one style as the only correct way to enjoy the game.

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