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Tvtropes the banner saga
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This will make him a 'damage sponge' while giving the rest of your units time to advance on the enemy.

  • His active ability is conveniently ignored by the AI, meaning that enemy units will frequently attack him for no damage at all! This can be exploited to a large extent by increasing his Armor and positioning him aggressive amidst enemy lines.
  • Pairing Egil with other Raiders is even more efficient, granting +2 Armor to each per adjacency.
  • Always remember to make use of the Raiders' passive, Shield Wall, to increase your teams Armor.
  • It is advised to increase his Break to max (3) and his Armor as much as possible.
  • Egil starts out with weak stats, but is actually the human Hero with the highest Hit-Points (Strength+Armor) in the first game and is only surpassed by Folka in the second!.
  • During the fourth visit to Arberrang, if the player attempts to get more people to help Gunnulf hold up the wall, Egil (and Gunnulf) will be killed when the wall collapses.
  • To prevent this, it is recommended the caravan not take action to stop the people trying to leave via the harbor, and not spend too much time helping the mender fixing the walls. If they take too long, the group of men sent after the party (either Rugga's thugs or royal guards) will kill Egil.
  • While the caravan is patrolling the walls, each action they take to help the other citizens of Arberrang will take time.
  • Saga 2: There are not events leading to Egil's death or departure from the caravan.
  • If Onef was recruited in the start Chapter 4, he will slay Egil during the mutiny that he instigates in Chapter 6.
  • In their second day in Einartoft, during Chapter 5, Egil will be slain by Dredge if Rook decides to help on the bridge but doesn't actively take place in a battle.
  • In the end of Chapter 2, Egil will be slain by Onef outside the gates of Frostvellr if Rook tries to ambush the supply-wagon and is defeated in the battle that occurs.
  • This event only takes place if Rook allows Alette and Egil to stay and fight along with him and Iver.
  • During Chapter 2, Egil will die protecting Alette if Rook does not loose an arrow at the Dredge threatening Alette after the first fight in Skogr.
  • Saga 1: There are a large number of scripted events that can kill poor Egil: Saga 3: He follows the caravan to Arberrang. Saga 1: Egil always joins the caravan once Rook returns to Skogr during Chapter 2. Four Raiders standing in a square formation will each gain an additional 4 armor. When multiple Raiders stand next to each other this effect is magnified as they grant each other their own bonus.

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    This bonus remains until the Raider is no longer adjacent to the ally. Bloody Flail (Thrasher), like Hogun & Mogunīy standing next to an ally, the raider creates a Shield Wall, raising the armor of both himself and his ally by 1.

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    In the second part of The Banner Saga, when Egil reaches Rank 6, he can choose a second active ability between: The Raidmaster can use Stone Wall to rush into a group of enemies and gain a forward advantage, or step in the way of a powerful enemy to block his movement. Each hit the Raidmaster takes to either strength or armor is reduced, preventing him from taking permanent damage to either. The Raidmaster braces for impact with his heavy shield, resisting damage from each strike for the next turn. Egil (Gil) is a human Hero character encountered in The Banner Saga series.Ī young boy growing up in Skogr without parents, Egil spends a lot of time behind a battered metal shield, training to be a fighter.














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