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Merchant Cavalry Militia (M2TW-K-BC unit)

Merchant Cavalry Militia
Merchant Cavalry Militia
Category: Cavalry
Class: Heavy
Soldiers: 24
Mount: Heavy horse
Morale: 3
Discipline: Normal
Training: Untrained
Recruitment cost: 360
Upkeep cost: 155

Poorly trained, but well equipped cavalry who fight with a sword.

Attack
Secondary weapon: Melee
Attack: 3
Charge bonus: 1
Defence
Total defence: 13
Armour: 5
Defence skill: 2
Shield: 6
Hit points: 1

The rich as well as the poor must do their civic duty, but the rich prefer to ride. The wealth brought by trade allows merchants to equip themselves with horses and the finest armour available. However, they lack the training and elan of real knights and should not be relied on too far in battle.

Attributes

Can be supported free in a city
Can board ships
Can form up and charge
Can hide in forest
Can withdraw

Available for:

England Ireland Norway Scotland Wales
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