Saturday 9 September 2023

Grand Cathay 1.5 out now!

Updated to 1.52:

  • Removed remnants of Celestial Blades.
  • Close Support does not allow the model to stand and shoot.
  • Multiples of the Stinging Scorpion Stratagem on the same unit have no additional effect.
  • Multiples of the All-seeing Eagle Stratagem have no additional effect.
  • Multiples of Impregnable Tortoise Stratagem on the same unit have no additional effect.
  • Hua Gongzhu costs 195 pts.
  • Zhuge Yi can now take mounts like a Lord Strategists. He can take up to 75 pts of Stratagems.
  • Boosted version of Talons of Night is 15+ to cast.
  • Imperial Captain is now called Celestial Captain.
  • Onyx Crowmen have the Scouts special rule.

 



This update changes the following:

  • Repeater Crossbows ignore To Hit penalties from firing Multiple Shots.
  • Longma Riders have WS5, S4, A2. Cost 45 pts.
  • Added back Zhao Bei, he is now called Liu Yun. Does not have Warhorse by default, cost 190 pts.
  • Renamed Mangonel to Traction Catapult, since Mangonel is already used in the Bretonnia book.
  • Removed Siege Crossbow, Stormhurler Crossbows can now choose to fire single or multiple bolts. Costs 40 pts.
  • Guan Bu renamed to Guan Fei.
  • Onyx Crowmen have the Yin special rule.
  • Fire Rain Rocket fires Artillery Dice x3 shots, costs 100 pts.
  • Renamed Peasant Bowmen to Peasant Archers.
  • Renamed Peasant Infantry to Peasant Militia.
  • Renamed Jade Bowmen to Jade Archers.
  • Celestial Generals have WS6, S4, T4, I6, A4, Ld9. Cost 95 pts.
  • Sky Lanterns have 5 crew, costs 60 pts. Sky Lanterns have a Unit Strength of 5. Magistrates only replace one of the crew.
  • Iron Hail Guns fire Multiple Shots (3).
  • Three-eyed guns are Move or Fire. Can only be taken by Iron Hail Gunners.
  • Iron Hail Gunners are Unit Size 10+.
  • Fixed bug with Monkey Warriors having A3 and costing 3 pts, they have A2 and cost 6 pts.
  • Removed Fire Lances from Jade Horsemen.
  • Celestial Dragon Lancers may take flails.
  • Removed Celestial Blades.
  • Celestial Dragon Guard can replace polearms with great weapons.
  • Increased cost of weapon choices for Dragon Descendant.
  • Ancestor's Courage is cast on a 5+.
  • Fixed bug with Jade Shield making the unit immune to targeted spells.
  • Ancestral Warriors have the Ethereal, Fear and Unstable special rules. They do not have any equipment.
  • Guardian Lions have S5, T6,m W5, A4. Cost 200 pts.
  • Missile Mirror: Attacks that uses templates are not affected.
  • Zhangu War Drum has Yin & Yang.
  • Dragon Crossbows have range 30, Strength 4, Move or Fire, Multiple Shots (2). Costs 15 pts.
  • Phoenix renamed to Vermillion Warbird, is a MB with S4, T4, W3, A3, Ld7. Has Fly (9). Emberstorm has a 12" range and Strength 4. Does not have Fiery Rebirth. Cost 100 pts.
  • Jade Archers have light armour by default, cost 7 pts.
  • Imperial Captains can choose normal War Chariots by default.
  • War Chariots may replace spears with polearms and/or crossbows for 5 pts. Make take scythes for 5 pts.
  • Fixed bug with Astromancer missing Lore of Light.
  • Removed War Wagon.
  • Removed Shadowblades.

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