Saedath: The Twilight Cavalcade

Codex: Harlequins, p. 18

Each Saedath is a play and performance enacted in theatre as it is on the battlefield. A Masque which performs The Twilight Cavalcade is one which must retell the saddest of stories, that which is the Fall. This story covers the end of the Eldar Empire and the birth of She Who Thirsts to torment the Eldar. At the centre of this epic is the Knight of Evenfall who plays the starring role in the final acts before the doom of the Eldar is done and who fights against the coming darkness. On the battlefield, the Troupe Leader adopts the role of the Knight of Evenfall is a warrior supreme even among his kind and is flanked by many Mimes and more than one Solitaire, often borrowed from other Masque's to tell this story in all of its blood-soaked horror.

Requirements:

  • Your army must include at least 1 Troupe Master.
  • A Troupe Master must be your Warlord.
  • Your army must include at least 1 Solitaire.
  • Your army must include at least 2 Mimes units.

Benefits:

  • Ignore the Support Squad special rule on Mimes units.
  • Ignore the Limited: 1 Per Detachment special rule on Solitaire units in your army.
  • Your Troupe Master gains +1 to their Weapon Skill (WS), Strength (S), Toughness (T), Wounds (W), Attacks (A) and Initiative (I) characteristics.
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