Lore of Art of War – Tiny rework on Lord Magistrate and Cathayan Army [EN]

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Author: Macmillan

Last revision: 5 Apr, 2022 at 15:52 UTC

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Abstract:

Redesigned Lord Magistrate, and a minor modification on the mechanic of Cathayan army. Inspired by Art of War —– Sun Tzu. Six unique Army Abilities were created, cooperating with the new Cathayan army mechanics

Description:

1. Cathayan army can now collect Supplies during any types of battle
a. The initial value is always Zero, 1 Supply is collected upon kill, and 1 Supply is generated per sec
b. You don’t gain extra Supplies in Dom/Siege(As defender) battle
c. Victory point will generate extra Supplies upon first occupation as Attacker in Siege battles
2. A description about the supply mechanics is added for Cathay upon faction-pick in the fronted UI
3. Lord Magistrate can unlock Lore of Art of War, including 6 Army Abilities, through skills
4. The abilities are unlocked over Strategist and Grand Strategist
5. Each ability in Lore of Art of War will consume Supplies upon cast

Details:

Lord Magistrates are the master of tactics, they are capable of distributing battlefield resources to his army and win the battle

Art of War: Wind
• Effect: Boost the mobility of the units in target area
• Usage: Flanking or Charging
• Cost: 250 Supplies
• Unlock By: Strategist

Art of War: Lin
• Effect: Recover the HP, ammo and fatigue, reduce the ability of attacking
• Usage: Recover and defense
• Cost: 500 Supplies
• Unlock By: Strategist

Art of War: Huo
• Effect: Calling Cathayan spaceship to drop bombardment
• Usage: AOE damage
• Cost: 1000 Supplies
• Unlock By: Grand Strategist

Art of War: Shan
• Effect: Increase the mass, and make units invincible, but not movable
• Usage: Defense or surrounded
• Cost: 1000 Supplies
• Unlock By: Grand Strategist

Art of War: Lei
• Effect: Calling Cathayan spaceship to fire tracking rocket missile
• Usage: Single target snipe
• Cost: 1000 Supplies
• Unlock By: Grand Strategist

Art of War: Yin
• Effect: Hiding the units from being spotted
• Usage: Flanking, retreating or sniping
• Cost: 100 Supplies
• Unlock By: Strategist