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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Garthanos" data-source="post: 7925647" data-attributes="member: 82504">More: Perhaps after being disbanded a swarm might sometimes leave stragglers  or tenacious zealots, like if you had a swarm of 20 orcs (a small platoon) and it disbanded after losing enough hit points for 5 to have been killed you might have 2 to 4 individual orcs left behind who would then create a different scenario for the battle.   One of which could be the sergeant class leader.... this would make the 20 orcs platoon in experience points like 7-9, 800 I think if I understand correctly. ( this assumes offensive ability is also translated right)One could have formations the platoon can shift into a couple of ideas.A closed formation prevent enemies from moving through their spaceAn open formation makes a swarm less vulnerable to area attacks and allows it to do that hazard duty.Going whole hog, one might elevate swarm mechanics to be more like Chainmail <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue    :p"  data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" /></blockquote>