Combat Engineer
After undertaking lengthy training in dealing withdemolitions, breaching and constructing field defenses,bridge-building, and clearing mine fields, some Guardsmenmanage to become Combat Engineers. Also known assappers, they facilitate movement, defense, and the survivalof superordinate and allied forces and impede enemymovement and destroy enemy fortifications.
Imperial Combat Engineers are in all regiments, but appearmuch more common in Siege regiments or those that expectto be engaging in significant amounts of trench or attritionwarfare, being the ones primarily building lines of sandbagsand elaborate defensive perimeters while preparing todemolish the enemy.
As a Combat Engineer, you split your focus between defensive and offensive acts of engineering. While your comrade is inCohesion with you, you may spend an action this round and in the next to use the sandbags you have in order to create aposition of Light Cover. You can only undertake this Order again when you have resupplied your used sandbags. It generallytakes 12 sandbags in order to create an effective defensive position.
As a Combat Engineer, you split your focus between defensive and offensive acts of engineering. While your comrade is inCohesion with you, you may spend an action this round to set up explosives in a manner that could obliterate almost anyenemy fortification. You add your Intelligence Bonus as SL on any demolitions-related test, and lowers the difficulty for Circumventing Cover with explosives by one step.
Cost: 50xp
When you are repairing fortifications or other structures, you are able to do so in half the time it usually takes.
Imperial Combat Engineers are in all regiments, but appearmuch more common in Siege regiments or those that expectto be engaging in significant amounts of trench or attritionwarfare, being the ones primarily building lines of sandbagsand elaborate defensive perimeters while preparing todemolish the enemy.
- You gain +5 Intelligence and +5 to either Perception, Agility, or Ballistics Skill
- You have 5 Advances to spend on Athletics, Dexterity, Discipline, Logic, Reflexes, Tech
- You have 2 Advances to spend on any specializations in Dexterity, Discipline, Tech.
- You gain the Demolition Specialist Talent.
- You gain the following equipment: Auspex/Scanner, Lascutter, 3 Demolition Charges or one Melta Bomb, Entrenching Tool, 12 empty sandbags, one coil of Accordion Wire.
Combat Engineer Special Ability
Defensive Operations
Type: Order (Action)As a Combat Engineer, you split your focus between defensive and offensive acts of engineering. While your comrade is inCohesion with you, you may spend an action this round and in the next to use the sandbags you have in order to create aposition of Light Cover. You can only undertake this Order again when you have resupplied your used sandbags. It generallytakes 12 sandbags in order to create an effective defensive position.
Offensive Operations
Type: Order (Action)As a Combat Engineer, you split your focus between defensive and offensive acts of engineering. While your comrade is inCohesion with you, you may spend an action this round to set up explosives in a manner that could obliterate almost anyenemy fortification. You add your Intelligence Bonus as SL on any demolitions-related test, and lowers the difficulty for Circumventing Cover with explosives by one step.
Rapid Repair
Type: PassiveCost: 50xp
When you are repairing fortifications or other structures, you are able to do so in half the time it usually takes.
Type
Military
Famous in the Field
Note of Clarity:
The Special Abilities below for the Combat Engineer, with the exception of Rapid Repair, are intended to be free additions to the Specialty.
The Special Abilities below for the Combat Engineer, with the exception of Rapid Repair, are intended to be free additions to the Specialty.
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