5LFTB - Rules to Remember
- Encumbrance : two weapons and either a shield, or a light weapon; one suit of armour and a helmet (p.60). Others can be in the Backpack, requiring the Ready Weapon non-combat Action to retreive it. One can in particular think of Throwing Knives in this respect. - Followers cannot use Quality Weapons (p.60) - Maximum half move for characters intending to shoot (stationary if crossbow) (p.39). If the shooter did not move, or is using Throwing Knives (p.61), add Combat skill to the roll (p.39). - Warband members shooting must engage the nearest visible opponent within 3", otherwise there are no target priorities (p.39). Enemy ranged fighters have their own target priorities (p.39). - Limited Ammunition (p.39) does not apply to the first shot in the game, nor, I imagine, to the first shot after benefitting from a Darts spell. - An enemy Leader will always opt to attack a Hero over a Follower (p.34) - There is a Keep Down ! non-...