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C00002 00002 Tactics intended for use against the Giant Hoardes
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Tactics intended for use against the Giant Hoardes
Who(NKilled) What
THORN
1 Enlargement (turn normal chars and even dwarves into Ogres:
1 [ibid] 18.100 strength, +4 attack, +1d10 damage)
0.3 MM3 doing about 14pts damage
3 Stinking clouds will immobilize about 6 giants, who will be arrowed.
3 [ibid]
2 Slow spell, affecting 4 giants, making them fight like 2
2 Invis. 10' radius: thrown on party, will allow many surprise attacks.
4 Fireball13 (60/30 damage, catching about 5 giants)
4 Confusion (area affect, will cause some to fight each other)
20 Wall of Fire, cylindrical 30'radius, moves with Polymorphing KiRin 48"/r
20 [ibid] 20pts x 3/r x 14r = 840 total pts
2 Hold Monster (effects 2 out of 4, say)
[if Wall trick is OKed ahead of time, consider a third one instead]
5 Poly Self: both for Wall of Fire runs, and to become tiny gnat, then
spring up as normal thief behind a giant and hit for triple damage
1 Self-immolation (prot. by HeatCleaver)
4 8 shots of Fear Wand