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When used against a flying Dragon, Lore cards that Hold or Web cause the BATTLELORE: DRAGONS Creature to fall to the ground and take a one die Critical Hit check. Should this Welcome to the Dragons Expansion Pack! happen, the Dragon stops in its current space. If the space is occupied, the Dragon must This pack adds the following three new Player’s Guide, unless specifically indicated retreat until it reaches an empty hex. Creature units for use in BattleLore scenarios: otherwise. These include ordering a Creature Morale out-of-section, morale, and trampling rules. An • One Green Banner Wood Wyvern unit updated edition of the Creature rules can be found A Dragon may ignore one flag. When a with a Poison breath attack at www.FantasyFlightGames.com. Dragon is forced to retreat, it must retreat three • One Blue Banner Ice Drake unit with a hexes. When retreating, a Dragon flies over any Frost breath attack General Dragon rules blocking units in its retreat path. The hex its retreat ends on must be an empty hex (no unit • One Red Banner Fire Dragon unit with a Flight or terrain). Fire breath attack All Dragon units (including Drakes and If a retreat cannot be completed, one hit is As a bonus, an extra card and Troll Bridge Wyverns) have the ability to fly over terrain scored for each hex of the retreat that cannot be token are included for owners of the Troll figure or units. The hex its movement ends on must completed. When a Dragon receives two or more from the Battlelore: For Troll and Country epic be an empty hex (no unit or terrain). It is then hits, a Critical Hit check occurs. expansion. The Troll Bridge card is online at considered to be on the ground. www.FantasyFlightGames.com. Dragon Critical Hit This expansion comes with enough banners In this example of A Dragon is a very tough Creature. A Dragon Dragon movement, to field all included units for either camp the Wood Wyvern only takes a Critical Hit check when two or more (Pennant or Standard) and four new, ready-to- wishes to move hits are scored during a combat, a retreat that two hexes. Because play adventures. of flight, it can cannot be completed, or a Lore card attack. The move over the river but its movement first two hits scored on a Dragon cause a one die A word about Creatures must still end in an Critical Hit check. Each additional hit scored adds unoccupied hex. Like all Creature units, the units introduced in this The hex with the one die to the Critical Hit check. booklet follow the same rules governing Creatures red arrow is not an option because it found in Chapter 7 (pg. 41) of the BattleLore holds a unit. 1 A Critical Hit is scored only if the banner Dragon Combat A Dragon’s breath weapon may only be color of the Dragon is rolled on the Critical Hit used when flying above an enemy unit. As the check. All other results on the Critical Hit check A Dragon fights in melee like other units with Dragon is moving over an enemy unit, place a damage dice from its bite and tail. Terrain combat (Flags, Lore, Sword on Shield symbols, and other Breath token of the approprate type in the enemy restrictions apply. Lore rolled by a Dragon during helmet colors) are ignored. If the Dragon’s banner unit’s hex on the target side. A Dragon may only a melee is placed in the owner’s Lore Goblet. color does not come up, the Dragon survives the attack a maximum of three units because it must Critical Hit check. If the banner color of the To use his Dragon’s breath attack during a always land in a vacant hex to end its flight. A Dragon is rolled, the Dragon receives a Critical turn, a player must spend a number of Lore Dragon may also only fly over and use its breath Hit and dies immediately. Remove it from the equal to the breath weapon’s Lore cost from his attack on any given unit once during a turn. battlefield and place it on the Victory Track of its Lore Goblet prior to movement. This allows the After all of the camp’s movement is completed, opponent. A Dragon that is eliminated counts as Dragon to attack up to three enemy hexes during all of that camp’s breath attacks are resolved prior two Victory banners. movement. to any other combat. That camp’s player rolls the Dragon’s damage dice against each enemy unit If a troop defeats a Dragon, it is awarded one Breath Example 1: Lore token from the Lore pool for the kill. Place Before using the Fire Dragon with a Breath token. A Lore symbol when rolled to fly four hexes, its controller activates the Dragon’s special effect. The player the Lore token in the hex with the troop to indicate pays 3 Lore to use the flips the Breath token over to show the effect side. the unit has accomplished a great deed of valor. Dragon’s breath attack. As the Dragon moves, it places a If more than one Lore is rolled, the player places The troop may spend the Lore token and return it Fire Breath token (target side additional tokens, effect side up, in the unit’s hex. to the Lore pool to do one of the following: up) on each enemy unit. The Dragon must still land at the If no Lore is rolled, the token is removed. • Move one additional hex when moving or end of the turn, so it moves to the indicated hex. Terrain combat restrictions do not apply to in a retreat a Dragon’s breath attack, and Lore rolled by a • Battle with one additional die Breath Example 2: Dragon during a breath attack is never placed in After all ordered units allied with the Dragon have moved, the a player’s Lore Goblet. • Ignore one flag breath attack is resolved (before normal combat). The controller A Breath effect token stays with a unit until Hits may also be scored on a Dragon from a rolls four dice for each unit with a target on it. For each result, the unit is eliminated or the token is removed. To Lore card attack or when the Creature cannot a Fire Breath token (effect side remove a token, the affected unit’s owner must complete a required retreat movement. The key up) is placed on the unit. In the example, only the archers had order the unit and spend two Lore per token he point is that any time a Dragon suffers two or results rolled against them. Because two results were rolled, wishes to remove. The unit may then move and more hits it must take a Critical Hit check. two tokens are placed on the unit. battle as normal on that turn. 22 Wood Wyvern Ice Drake Fire Dragon Breath Breath Breath Tokens Tokens Tokens Wood Wyvern Summary Card Poison Breath Attack Card Ice Drake Summary Card Frost Breath Attack Card Fire Dragon Summary Card Fire Breath Attack Card The Wood Wyvern uses a fearsome Poison The Ice Drake uses a freezing Frost breath attack, The Fire Dragon uses a devastating Fire breath breath attack, which costs the owning player one which costs the owning player two Lore to use. attack, which costs the owning player three Lore Lore to use. When a unit has at least one Frost Breath to use. When a unit has at least one Poison Breath effect token, the unit battles with a maximum When a unit has at least one Fire Breath effect effect token, each Lore symbol rolled against the of two battle dice and may not move until the token, the unit battles with a maximum of two battle dice and has a movement of one hex until unit or by the unit scores a hit on the poisoned Frost Breath effect token is removed. A frozen the Fire Breath effect token is removed. A unit unit. A poisoned unit may move and battle as unit cannot ignore any flags, so all flags rolled with at least one Fire Breath effect token takes one normal. against a frozen unit score hits since a frozen unit hit at the beginning of its camp’s Order Phase. cannot retreat. In the following adventures, the Green Banner Units in a waterway (fords and fordable streams) Creature symbol represents the Wood Wyvern. In the following adventures, the Blue Banner cannot be set on fire. In addition, a unit on fire Creature symbol represents the Ice Drake. may move into a waterway and remove all Fire tokens without spending Lore. In the following adventures, the Red Banner Creature symbol represents the Fire Dragon. 33 63 POISONOUS PINES France - 1362 x17 nly by my words will the stories of Othese great creatures be told. Most others that fought against these monsters are either dead or have taken an oath of silence 5x and will not give an account of the events and deeds of these days. I have encountered three dragons in my lifetime, each one more x3 dangerous than the previous one. Perhaps one day the nobles will admit the truth: these beasts are real, these beasts defeated our 2x army, and these beasts are alive still. x1 BRIEFING Special Rules • Battle Savvy rules are in effect (see the back of this rulebook). Seguin of Sir Arnold of • The River is only passable at the fords.

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