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<blockquote data-quote="BenBrown" data-source="post: 5070084" data-attributes="member: 1642"><p><span style="color: PaleTurquoise">"We're really too small a group to have a true rear guard,"</span> Kaeysari says. <span style="color: PaleTurquoise">"If we have good information, we can expect to meet most threats from the front, most of the time. We should still be prepared for flank and rear attacks, but if everyone's close up, we should be able to shift in response pretty quickly. I'd be glad to take point, although I'm not very fast in this armor, and hardly stealthy. Papolstaanas may be better for that.</span></p><p><span style="color: PaleTurquoise"></span></p><p><span style="color: PaleTurquoise">"If we do meet the enemy head-on--assuming there's an enemy to meet--we can use classic combined-arms tactics on a smaller scale. Jynxx has a bow, and if anyone else has any ranged attacks, they should be in the back as artillery. I'll be front and center, in the infantry role. I engage the enemy and hold them down. Chaku can come in from the flanks as a shock troop, sort of in a cavalry role. Hit them hard--then back off before they have a chance to hit back.</span></p><p><span style="color: PaleTurquoise"></span></p><p><span style="color: PaleTurquoise">"None of us have seen the others fight, so we'll probably be a little uncoordinated at first, but as long as we get a good idea of what each other can do we'll be fine. Chaku can hit hard and affect some of the enemies other than his own target. I can hit them through their armor, and mess up enemies even if I don't draw blood. I can also sweep my weapon and catch more than one at once. Mostly I can stop them from moving. There are a few other tricks I know, but I wouldn't absolutely rely on them. I've also got good solid armor, and can last a while."</span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: PaleTurquoise">"Not necessarily. You can be an effective guide without being in the vanguard. We'll be in a fairly tight cluster anyway, not strung out over a mile like a full regiment on march."</span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: PaleTurquoise">"Right,"</span> Kaeysari tells the chef. <span style="color: PaleTurquoise">"You were looking at it backwards. Think of the crust as being towards the enemy."</span> <em>Did I just say that?</em></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: PaleTurquoise">"I've been eating mostly army chow. It's nourishing, but..."</span> Kaeysari trails off, obviously not enthused by the memory.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BenBrown, post: 5070084, member: 1642"] [COLOR="PaleTurquoise"]"We're really too small a group to have a true rear guard,"[/COLOR] Kaeysari says. [COLOR="PaleTurquoise"]"If we have good information, we can expect to meet most threats from the front, most of the time. We should still be prepared for flank and rear attacks, but if everyone's close up, we should be able to shift in response pretty quickly. I'd be glad to take point, although I'm not very fast in this armor, and hardly stealthy. Papolstaanas may be better for that. "If we do meet the enemy head-on--assuming there's an enemy to meet--we can use classic combined-arms tactics on a smaller scale. Jynxx has a bow, and if anyone else has any ranged attacks, they should be in the back as artillery. I'll be front and center, in the infantry role. I engage the enemy and hold them down. Chaku can come in from the flanks as a shock troop, sort of in a cavalry role. Hit them hard--then back off before they have a chance to hit back. "None of us have seen the others fight, so we'll probably be a little uncoordinated at first, but as long as we get a good idea of what each other can do we'll be fine. Chaku can hit hard and affect some of the enemies other than his own target. I can hit them through their armor, and mess up enemies even if I don't draw blood. I can also sweep my weapon and catch more than one at once. Mostly I can stop them from moving. There are a few other tricks I know, but I wouldn't absolutely rely on them. I've also got good solid armor, and can last a while."[/COLOR] [COLOR="PaleTurquoise"]"Not necessarily. You can be an effective guide without being in the vanguard. We'll be in a fairly tight cluster anyway, not strung out over a mile like a full regiment on march."[/COLOR] [COLOR="PaleTurquoise"]"Right,"[/COLOR] Kaeysari tells the chef. [COLOR="PaleTurquoise"]"You were looking at it backwards. Think of the crust as being towards the enemy."[/COLOR] [i]Did I just say that?[/i] [COLOR="PaleTurquoise"]"I've been eating mostly army chow. It's nourishing, but..."[/COLOR] Kaeysari trails off, obviously not enthused by the memory. [/QUOTE]
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