Forum:Bannertorn

The Bannertorn are is a faction of resurrected Cabal serving Thekmar. This faction is a spin on the Scorn.

Technology
The Bannertorn use Cabal weaponry warped in a manner that they shouldn’t work.

Weapons

 * Cleaver -Melee weapon used only by Butchers and Ritual Cultists. Deals a minor amount of Void damage.
 * Infection Pistol -Light weapon that fires fast Void rounds that can fragment if next to a target.
 * Fester Rifle -Warped Slug Rifle commonly used by Bannertorn troops. Fires tracking Void rounds.
 * Vile Grenade -Grenades that explodes with Arc energy in a large blast radius.
 * Blood Hook -Void blade thrown at a target, if the hook hits, the target is dragged to the thrower. Thrown by a Scourge, Despoiler and a Warrior.
 * Virus Rifle -Warped Projection Rifle that fires Arc rounds with a bigger blast radius.
 * Sickness Launcher -Warped Bronto Cannon used more by Warriors. Fires Arc rounds that leaves a damaging area of affect.
 * Venom Cannon -Sort ranged Void shotgun that deals high damage upon impact.
 * Vector Rifle -Warped Headhunter used among Prowlers. Fires a 3-round burst of high-damage Void rounds.
 * Pandemic Cannon -Heavy weapon used by Warlords. Fires Solar rounds at a high rate of fire, much like the Heavy Slug Thrower.
 * Contaminant Shell -Solar Mortar rounds fired by Scourges, Warlords and Despoilers.
 * Contaigon Spreader -Weapon used by Specters. Fires pools of Arc energy at a target, the lower the health of the target, the longer the effect lasts.
 * Pestilence Claws -Melee weapon used by Brutes. Deals major Void damage to a target, and knocks them back.
 * Splice Staff -Weapon used by Shamans. Depending on the energy represented by the Shaman, deals any type of energy.
 * Hunter Drone -Drone deployed by a Despoiler. Explodes with Solar energy near a target and flings shrapnel for Arc damage.

Vehicles

 * Shrine -Destructible structure that continually summons reinforcements. Dropped from orbit.
 * Gargoyle -Ramshackle Scorpius turrets with a higher rate of fire and packs a blast-shield.
 * Raider -Ramshackle Thresher gunships that carries a Heavy Slug Thrower and Missile Pods. Critical Spot can be found on it’s engines.
 * Lancer -Ramshackle Interceptor with thicker armor, fires more explosive rounds and deals more ramming damage.
 * Desolator -Ramshackle Goliath Tank with its cannons replaced by Missile Pods, attempts to ram targets, and leaves a trail of burning Solar energy.
 * Blitzer -Harvester with 2 more turrets on it’s wings. Can be destroyed by shooting the fuel reserves under their wings.
 * Assaulter -Warped Cabal Warships used by the Bannertorn to assault enemy positions.
 * Harborer -Warped Cabal carriers used by the Bannertorn as Mobile bases and deployment.

Cabal

 * Butcher -Common cannon fodder used by the Bannertorn. Only use Cleavers.
 * Peon -Common Bannertorn troops deployed as often as Butchers. Throws Vile Grenades.
 * Martyr -Peon variant that, if close to death, regains some health and attempt to explode a target, claiming it at well.
 * Charger -Former Phalanx that carries a spiked shield and, as the name applies, attempts to charge and run down a foe.
 * Warrior -Former Centurion that can mark a target for allies and carries a Blood Hook. More aggressive than any other troop of the Bannertorn. Rarely packs an Arc shield.
 * Scourge -Large, infected Cabal that is very resilient and powerful, carries a Blood Hook in which a target is immediately pulled to it. Also fires Contaminant Shells or Missile Swarms.
 * Specter -Former Incendior armed with Contaigon Spreaders and fires one Void Missile Swarm at a time.
 * Brute -Large Cabal that uses Pestilence Claws and moves slowly.
 * Warlord -Former Colossus that wields a Pandemic Cannon and launches Contaminant Shells.

Psion

 * Cultist -Former Psion that’s less armored. There are two types of Cultists.
 * Ritual Cultist -Cultists that work in a similar way as Dregs, carries Infection Pistols and Cleavers. Throws Vile Grenades.
 * Assault Cultist -Cultist that uses heavier weapons. Throws Vile Grenades.
 * Prowler -Snipers that tend to stay far from battle. Can create decoys of self to throw off opponents.
 * Outrider -Vehicle Pilots that can occasionally overcharge vehicles with a faster rate of fire and more health. Can hijack vehicles.
 * Despoiler -Large Psion packed with a Void shield, launches Contaminant Shells, deploys Hunter Drones, carries heavier weapons, utilizes any Psionic ability, hones a Blood Hook and can use the Quake ability.
 * Shaman -Larger Psion that can summon Shrines, teleports instantaneously, and lead the Bannertorn.
 * Solar Shaman -Splice Staffs fires a continuous stream of flame and uses a Flame Burst.
 * Arc Shaman -Splice Staffs fires a branching lightning bolt at a target(s) and summons a “Lightning Storm” over a spot.
 * Void Shaman -Splice Staffs fires Void pellets at a high rate of fire and can enhance allies in it’s vicinity.

War Beast

 * Hound -Former War Beast that appears in higher numbers and deals Arc damage.
 * Seeker -More resilient Hounds that can lung at a target from great distances and apply the Stagger effect.
 * Abomination -Extremely resilient, warped War Beasts that can fire Arc Spikes at a target, “vomit”on a target for Solar damage, and, upon death, explodes in Void energy.

High Commanders
-Thekmar, the Necromancer -Cavuul, the Vengeful -Vikrusk, the Pestilent -Palxos, the Sundred -Dumu’ulusk, the Harbinger -Vli’ikar, Quarantine-Breaker -Ziiltoc, Mind-Flayer

Corrupt Lieutenants
-Qurulos, Sigil-Bearer (Despoiler) -Jylzhan, Hell-Caller (Shaman) -Pashk, the Scorcher (Specter) -Skalur, the Ironclad (Scourge) -Haru’ulk, the Ambassador (Warrior) -Zu’ulk, the Defiler (Desolator) -Dezliphir, the Hunter (Prowler) -Ruklor, Soul-Crusher (Charger) -Faiklor, the Fighter (Raider) -Phros, Flesh-Slicer (Brute) -Twisted Vectors (3 Abominations) -Ghelros, Siege-Breaker (Outrider) -Myli’ikros, the Savage (Butcher) -Yikar, the Occult (Cultist) -Bakxor, Death-Bringer (Warlord) -Azkotch, Mind-Slayer (Peon)