The Band of the Canopy
Followers 1 - A dozen skilled bandits and warriors loyal to Raizo and his mission.
Have received stage 1 of Tiger Warrior Training Technique, giving them Average drill as a battlegroup and battle-ready troops stats.
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After a week’s training, the Blue Legs join the band and make it a Size 2 battlegroup with the same statistics.
Size 1, Drill average, Might 0
Essence: 1; Willpower: 4; Join Battle: 6 dice
Magnitude: 9/9
Appearance 2, Resolve 2, Guile 1
Intimacies
- Raizo and his mission (Loyalty) Major
Actions
- Senses: 4 dice
- Threaten: 4 dice
Combat
- Attack (Chopping sword): 9 dice (Damage 14, minimum 2)
- Attack (Long spear): 7 dice (Damage 16)
- Attack (Shield bash): 8 dice (Damage 14)
- Combat Movement: 4 dice
Evasion 3, Parry 5
Soak/Hardness: 10/0 (Reinforced buff jacket)
The Blue Legs
On partly or entirely aquatic terrain (rivers, wetlands), the Blue Legs may be fielded as a separate ambush unit to allow them to take advantage of their experience as river bandits. In this case, they have the following statistics (assuming a week’s Tiger Warrior Training):
Size 1, Drill average, Might 0
Essence: 1; Willpower: 4; Join Battle: 6 dice
Magnitude: 8/8
Appearance 1, Resolve 2, Guile 1
Intimacies
- Oboscu (Trust and admiration) Major
- Raizo (Loyalty) Minor
Actions
- Senses: 4 dice
- Stealth: 5 dice
- Threaten: 4 dice
- Tracking: 4 dice
Combat
- Attack (Self bow): 10 dice at short range (Damage 11)
- Attack (Billhook): 8 dice (Damage 12, minimum 2)
- Attack (Grapple): 6 dice (5 dice to control)
- Combat Movement: 4 dice (+1 when riding crocodiles in water)
Evasion 3, Parry 5
Soak/Hardness: 7/0 (Crocodile hide jacket)
Merits
- Iron Stomach: -2 difficulty on Survival to forage and Resistance to recover from food poisoning
- Strong Lungs: Hold breath for 4 minutes out of combat or 8 rounds in combat. This will usually give an appreciable benefit to launching surprise attacks.
Chopper
Is out and about. He can probably take care of himself.