The hornet is the tier 3 creature of the Hive faction. It is recruited from the Paper Nest. The hornet can be upgraded into the chanter or stinger.
A horrific mutation of the waspfolk, hornets were among the first creatures to fall prey to demonic corruption. With massive wings and formidable intellect, they have become a deadly air force in service to the Hive.OffBck
Abilities[]
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Hive Spawn |
| Part of a hivemind that serves a powerful lord from beyond. Morale range: -5 to 5. Luck range: -5 to 5. Fallen Hive Spawn count towards the power of Necromancy reanimation after battle. | |
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Melee Attack |
| Can only attack adjacent enemies. Provokes counterattacks. | |
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Flying |
| Movement ignores obstacles and traps. |
Tactics[]
| Hive |
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| Basic creatures |
| Gnat · Locust · Hornet · Mantis · Reaver · Waurms · Hive queen |
| Upgraded creatures |
| Warden gnat · Overgrown locust · Chanter · Vermilion mantis · Menacing reaver · Devourer · Hive mother |
| Alternate upgrades |
| Ravager gnat · Harvester locust · Stinger · Royal mantis · Maniacal reaver · Pyroboros · Hive huntress |
| Other creatures |
| Fire larva |