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Retinue Longbowmen (M2TW unit)

Retinue Longbowmen
Retinue Longbowmen
Category: Infantry
Class: Missile
Soldiers: 48
Morale: 5
Discipline: Normal
Training: Trained
Recruitment cost: 710
Upkeep cost: 150
Weapon upgrade: 75
Armour upgrade: 55

Well armoured professional soldiers. Confident and deadly.

Attack
Primary weapon: Longbow (Missile)
Weapon attributes: Armour piercing
Attack: 8
Charge bonus: 2
Range: 160
Ammunition: 30
Secondary weapon: Sword (Melee)
Attack: 11
Charge bonus: 2
Defence
Total defence: 14
Armour: 5
Defence skill: 6
Shield: 3
Hit points: 1

Many longbowmen sign a contract of indenture with a captain to become part of his retinue or company. The captain then hires out their services to the king. Such men are in effect professional soldiers, and highly skilled archers. They're well armoured and equipped and confident in their own abilities.

Attributes

Can board ships
Can hide in forest
Can place stakes
Can withdraw
Hardy

Available for:

England
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