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Common Distribution/Retail Questions 1

• Can I Purchase Your Games at Retail Stores?

Common Company Website Questions 3

• Do You Have a Newsletter?
• My Promo Code Didn't Work?
• How to create a Ticket

Common Component Questions 1

• There is a variation in the colors and contrast of my cards. Is this normal?

Strategist and Other Pledge Levels 0

PledgeManager 1

• How Do I Add Products to My Pledge?

Common Shipping Questions 10

• Where do we ship to?
• How Much Does it Cost to Ship to My Location?
• I haven't received my order yet. What should I do?
• What to Do if My Package is Missing a Product(s)
• Can I Change My Shipping Address?

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Common Order Questions 4

• Component Replacement?
• Adding to My Order?
• CTG Customer Care and Return Policy
• How can I find out when a product is back in stock?

Errata - General Rules 4

• Heirs: Fortress Advancement Kaze Roost 3 - Royal Nest
• Uprising: Lookout # Talent (Netorut)
• Horizon's Wrath: Fortress Advancement Hold 1 - Stowaways
• Tutorial: Treed Movement on pg. 32

Errata - Solo/Co-Op Scenarios 14

• Learning the Vines Tutorial: Build Phase
• Learning the Vines Tutorial: Wrong Faction Name on pg. 6
• Solo Brawnen 2: Expansion
• Solo Heirs 3: Narora Borealis
• Solo Grovetenders 1: Punished for Our Peace

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Components 3

• Confusion on Terrain for Some Hexes (first printing)
• Limited vs. Unlimited Components
• Joining War Hardcover: Printing error on one Griege scenario (2nd print)

General Gameplay 11

• In what order do I resolve effects happening at the same time i.e. start of turn?
• During the Prep Phase, what information am I permitted to ask of my opponents?
• Do I have influence over a hex group that touches my fortress on the side?
• What does "occupied" mean?
• What defeats do I get rewards from?

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Landmarks 15

• What do I do if one of my units has two units with the talent Engage within its range?
• When a defeated landmark grants you a free spire, which spires can you choose from?
• Does Fair Fight copy the attack stat of its attacker, or the damage it receives?
• What happens if a landmark minion with no attack stat becomes a faction minion and makes it to a fortress gate?
• Is a gateport counted as path when determining if there is a path connecting fortresses?

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Market 2

• Can equipment be taken off of a hero once it’s been equipped?
• Do heroes equipped with Makeshift Wings gain the ability to move on any terrain?

Relics & Events 0

Heroes 6

• When a hero returns to its fortress, does it keep its equipment and upgrades?
• When you select a hero for deployment, do you have to move it out of the fortress?
• Can I prepare a 3rd hero and leave it in my fortress to deploy later that wave when one of my other 2 heroes is defeated?
• Can merc heroes return to the fortress and recover to full health?
• Can a hero in Campfire Mode be displaced?

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Spires 9

• In what order do spires fire?
• Can spires fire on landmark minions?
• If you are at your spire limit, can you voluntarily remove one in order to construct a new spire?
• Do spires have to fire if they have a valid target?
• Can I put more than one upgrade on a spire for one Build Option?

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Attack, Retaliation & Defeat 7

• If a grouped unit is defeated from a retaliation, does the next unit in the group get to attack as well?
• Can I attack my own units?
• When a unit or spire defeats itself, who gets the reward?
• Can I attack or damage a unit that is in their fortress gate hex?
• Is retaliation optional?

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Movement 9

• Can a unit move “backwards” on its turn?
• Do minions have to displace friendly heroes if they can?
• Do units have to displace units with the talent Flying, or other talents that have displacement text?
• Is a displacement considered a move for talents such as Survival and Toxic Secretion?
• Can you displace a friendly hero in campfire mode?

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Talents 3

• Can a unit with the talent Flying move through other units?
• Do units have to use their # Range talent?
• If a spire uses the talent Splash, does it have to get a hit on its attack dice in order to deal the damage from Splash?

Heirs 5

• How do elfinkazes work?
• Does an elfinkaze sitting on top of a moving unit take damage if its perch moves into a hex affected by Toxic Secretion or Toxic Fumes?
• When do elfinkazes move?
• Can you use the Sight Unseen advancement more than once a wave?
• Is using Quick Strike optional?

Brawnen 4

• When a builder changes a dispatch platform into a siege tower, does it get its starting upgrades?
• Does the artillery die have to be resolved when it is rolled?
• When the Brawnen use their Artillery Die, does it turn off or remove their Level 2 (Gate Dispatchers) or Level 3 (Gate Spikes) advancements?
• Can a Siege Tower use Raze the same turn it is constructed?

Grovetenders 3

• Can a spire with Cover be attacked by a non-adjacent unit?
• Does Impale work on landmark minions?
• Do upgrades removed from the Root Die have to come from the bottom of the spires?

Narora 7

• When Anvasse uses Matter Distortion, do I get to construct a spire on the earthscape immediately?
• What happens when a unit uses Naroran Rift to teleport to a fortress spire?
• Is Incorporeal optional?
• What happens when a grouped unit uses Possess?
• What happens when a grouped unit uses Stasis?

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Griege 6

• When Echri uses the talent Burrow, how much health does she recover?
• Can an opposing hero attack a unit in the griege Evolution Pit?
• Does a griege unit take a turn the same turn as it finishes evolving?
• Does an evolving minion get to retaliate if attacked by an opposing hero?
• Does the Evo Purifier advancement grant Source for all evolutions, or just those within the Evolution Pit?

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Solo, Co-Op & Endless Modes 8

• AI Exploration
• End of Wave Objectives
• Order of Scenarios and Playing One-Offs
• Multiple Opposing AI Factions
• AI Units in the Fortress Gate

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Errata 2

• Component Count - Imperatives
• Striking Walls: Awareness Before Movement

Tutorial 1

• Surveillance Beads

General FAQs 5

• Security Always Attacks Adjacent Detected Units
• Pushed Units Maintain Facing
• Changing Floors Starts a New Round
• Keypads with No Inputs
• Most Frequently Overlooked Rules

Bot FAQs 6

• Access – Reassign Ability
• Byte – Tumble Magnet
• Byte – Silent Entry
• Byte – Distortion Cloak
• Gyro – Power Walk

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Mission FAQs 1

• Needchain – Terminal Viscosity