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Or if you like reading (further thanks to Jesse at the GBHL):
"-All profiles have been reviewed but not necessarily changed completely. Some have been changed more than others.
-Tweaks to magic
-New Heroic actions
-Buidling armies is radically changed
-Army special rules
-Warriors of Rohan don't change
-Minas tirith warriors gain shield wall
-New, one profile Elrond
-Balrog changed and according to comments by Jay Clare, is now seemingly competitive
-All models now have keywords
-Some special rules will only effect other warriors with similar keywords, elf standfast effecting elves but not humans etc
-Heroic Tiers
-Theoden is a hero of legend
-Heroes of legend [one per army list apparently] are meant to lead armies, warband size 18 , and additional rule for courage, *if you have a Hero of legend, on a turn you would first have to test for being broken everyone in the force will pass automatically for that turn*
-Universal heroic actions (move,shoot,combat)
-Specialized heroic actions only certain characters can do.
-Captains may lose the ability to do certain special strikes
-New actions - Heroic Resolve, Heroic Strength, Heroic Challenge, Heroic Defense (Model using heroic defense only wounded on natural 6's)
-Magic, all spells re-balanced, all powers are in the main book and all have a channeled version
-Sorcerous blast will now stop after the target model makes first contact with another model
-New spell, Protection of the Valar, caster or friendly model within three inches cannot be targeted by spells, the channeled version of this is all friendlily within three inches.
-Ally Matrix
-Historical alliances , Impossible alliances.
-Confirmed army bonuses:
Rohan- +1 strength to cav on the charge.
Ents- Fearless, Immune to all movement impeding effects and some magic.
Harad- 50% bows are still a thing, warriors and raiders get poison rule on melee weapons
Mordor- +1 courage, reroll ones when outnumber opponent
-Special strikes have been tinkered with.
-New Theoden profile, M6,F5/4, S4,D5,A2,W2,C5 Might 3, Will 3, Fate 1
-Questions from the Q&A
-Armies of the hobbit coming soon.
-Banishment spell available to more models then just Galadrial
-Sap will, will be harder to cast
-Nazgul will be changing
-Every army is a viable option.
-Every profile has weapons assigned to them! (no more Galadriel with axe!)
- Hurls now throw the model DIRECTLY AWAY.
- Army of the dead is a viable solo army (via rules like the denizens of mirkwood list)
-Warrior upgrades still around and new ones added
-Eagles a lot better, arguably better then fellbeasts
-Throwing weapons, no more -1 when throwing on the charge
-Character upgrades for models apply to only those in warband (redshields etc)
-Will there be justice for Dale? maybe....
- *When you resist a magic spell, on a roll of a natural 6 regain a point of will used while resisting for each 6 rolled*"
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