Guildbook Masquers - Wraith

Advantages: Beautifully constructed and designed, great on the battlefield
Disadvantages: Top heavy model makes breakages more likely

...‘Grotesque floating killers, Wraiths move like ghosts, shifting in and out of phase. A Wraith’s spinal cord is elongated and fluid, equipped with powerful shock lashes and blades. Wide, hunched shoulders supporting a leering, skull face and long, whip-like arms wield scalpel blades for fingers and a nightmare assortment of arcane surgical equipment.’ Codex: Necrons – Games Workshop Ltd. =WHAT DO YOU GET?= A blister pack which contains the components needed to make a single Necron Wraith. The model is beautifully crafted and looks fantastic when put together. It contains the metal parts needed to make the model and a large round base. The Wraith comes in the following parts: - Head and Torso Combined (Random 1 of 2) - Carapace - Left Arm (Random 1 of 2) - Right Arm (Random 1 of 2) - Spine Tail =PUTTING IT... Read review

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Advantages: A good game with some great innovations
Disadvantages: It can be tempting to play around a little too much

...the wraith to sever those bonds, an extremely fearsome skill as destroying the fetters that bind can plunge the target into oblivion. Moliate is a freaky little skill also known as soulshaping, it allows the wraith to shape a soul to his will, bearing in mind the soul is the essence of other wraiths this can be very potent. At low levels the wraith may imitate another by changing his appearance later levels the wraith can sculpt weapons from his limbs and rend the body of another wraith. Masters of this skill are called Masquers. Outrage is the domain of the Spooks, this skill lets the wraith move things with the force of her mind, a novice can lay the lightest finger upon an object, with more mastery the wraith may be able to manipulate an object and with total mastery she may even be able to lay punches which can knock things right into... Read review

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Advantages: Some interesting snippets
Disadvantages: Lots of awful material

...Often-derided (well I've heard it derided often anyway) this book has a few gems.. and a whole load of things which are a lot less wonderful. I bought it to find out more about the Sabbat's most deadly troops, and instead I found out about another Secret Society, the details of which I won't reveal here, but which has the flavour of something which I refer to as the "White Wolf Arms Race." There was a period during which White Wolf appeared to feel the need to make each new set of NPCs, creatures, or PCs more powerful than the last; this particular book stinks of this especially badly. The suggestions for PCs in this are grossly overpowered in comparison with.. well.. just about everything else in the World of Darkness universe, and the crossover material which touches on the Wraith setting just makes it all worse. The suggestion... Read review

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