Quelques infos de la Keynote:
Q: Will crossover players count as friendly guild?
A: Yes.
Q: What are the other minor guilds?
A: Lamplighters are in, says Mat.
Q; Will alternate deployment be in OP?
A: Considering.
Q: What about grace and bene for farmers players in the minors
A: Only out when the minor is released, so farmers in particular have a long time to use them. At least a year.
A: cont’d : And union can still always be used in casual play
Q: Will there be a balance change when the new OP comes out?
A: No, focus on the OPD, changes more in time for season 4. Language pass definitely happening.
Q; Will there be a fluff anthology?
A: There will be a GB comic book. An anthology approach is not speedy. Sticking with multi-channel approach.
Q: Will there be a way to get the xover models without buying the parent model boxes?
A: No, it’s just too hard to do logistically.
Spoiler time: Next year’s community event - they are thinking about doing something with brand new rookie characters who would go to teams based on community events.
Q; WIll rookie league get packaged and released?
A: Everyone likes rookie league. Kit with cards, stickers, etc, including all the rookie models!
Q: Who are the hunters crossover players.
A: Bryce says Egret and vet Hearn, unless Egret is wrong.
Q: Will Bonesaw and vGraves get rebalanced in the Ratcatchers box?
A: It would be foolish not to tweak them (mat) we can make teams that they play well with as-is (Bryce)
Q: Timeline for minor guilds?
A: 4 next year, every couple of months or so (so some of you gotta wait a long dang time
Q: Any fluff in the open access pack?
A: Maybe a little.
Q: Why did you do the Obulus thing in UiC
A: Mat likes breaking the 4th wall.
Q: Will htere be a way to get single models?
A: Not now.
Q: About comp play roster size
A: Mat says Jamie P said not to say anything... however... Mat says “trust us” but there will be a difference between major and minor.
Q: Farmers and Blacksmiths have mechanical aspects to players like planters and reapers - will the minors have the same?
A: (Bryce) Maybe.
Q: but you said 10 minors?
A: Mat was playing with us, it’s 11.
Q: More about the new initiative system?
A: Plot card revamp. 18 plot cards. Deal 7, keep 5. Have to play one at the start of the turn...
Cards have a cool effect, but also a bonus to initiative. Rolling out at Adepticon.
Q; What’s Honour’s dog’s name
A: “Better Harmoney” (Bryce) “Disharmony” (Sherwin).
Solthecians - New Harry sculpt - seasoned Spiogot, and a lion mascot. Will play witht he existing church players in a repack.
Solthecians are the Union minor guild. (This makes me super happy - Jayke)
Minor Guild 2 - The Falconers for the Hunters
More plastic rework previews - to make it happen, they’ll need our help: which means let SFG know you want them (and will pay for them Phil says)