First Four HeroScape Boosters

Four packs of booster figures, glyphs and terrain for HeroScape will be available soon from Milton Bradley / Hasbro. All are labeled Expansion Set: Malliddon's Prophecy; a total of 25 new figures, plus four new glyphs, are available.

Here's a preview of all four HeroScape boosters:

Heroes of Bleakewoode

This unique hero pack features five figures:

• Taelord the Kyrie Warrior (+1 to attack for nearby allies, flying power)
• Kelda the Kyrie Warrior (can heal others, flying power)
• Tornak (a two-hex dinosaur rider; orc warrior enhancement, never attacked when leaving an engagement)
• Marcus Decimus Gallus (extra movement for soldiers, soldier attack enhancement)
• Venoc Warlord (scouts move additional spaces, frenzy enhancement, moves through water)

Also included is the Glyph of Lodin (allows you to add one to your die roll) and four terrain hexes (one 2-hex grass terrain, one 1-hex stone terrain, and one 1-hex sand terrain).

Grut Orcs

This common army pack features seven figures: four Blade Gruts (bond with Orc champions, never attacked when leaving an engagement) and three Arrow Gruts (bond with beasts, never attacked when leaving an engagement). Also included is the Glyph of Sturla (can resurrect destroyed figures) and four terrain hexes (one 2-hex grass terrain, one 1-hex stone terrain, and one 1-hex sand terrain).

Snipers and Vipers

This common army pack features six figures: three Venoc Vipers (move through water, sometimes get a second turn) and three Omnicron Snipers (extra attack power). Also included is the Glyph of Rannveig (lose flying power) and six terrain hexes (two 2-hex grass terrain, one 1-hex stone terrain, and one 1-hex sand terrain).

The IX Roman Legion

This common army pack features seven figures: four Roman Legionnaires (bond with warlords, special joint defense) and three Roman Archers (special joint attack). Also included is the Glyph of Jalgard (extra defense dice) and six terrain hexes (two 2-hex grass terrain, one 1-hex stone terrain, and one 1-hex sand terrain).