The Defile

It's a narrow gorge along a valuable trade route. Chances are, standard strategies won't work in these cramped conditions. One thing, however, is clear: you have to hold the center.

Battle Size

7000 points. 8 order points per turn. 4 order points for the ambush turn. 21 victory points to win.

Victory Points

3 points for commanding control terrain
2 points for eliminating an enemy formation unit
1 points for downing an enemy commander figure (yellow)
1 points for eliminating an enemy sortie unit

Terrain Setup

Battlefield is set up as shown in the diagram. No additional terrain is placed.

Special Rules for this Combat

NARROW BATTLEFIELD	This battle takes places on a 3' x 6' field.

Terrain Items

Control1		Acts as control terrain for both players. Units can move through this terrain. Snapping is optional.
Hindering1		Units cannot move through this terrain and must snap to it, ending movement. Terrain hinders line-of-sight.
Blocking2		Units cannot move through this terrain and must snap to it, ending movement. Terrain blocks line-of-sight.