Fokka Hypaspist (Total War)



The Fokka Hypaspist is a light frontline infantry unit of the Darknut Legion.

History
These longtime Legion members that were assimilated into Darknut culture have lended their own breed of soldiers to the fray. The Fokka Hypaspist were extremely fast and could leap staggering distances. They were just as swift in a melee as well, swiming and countering enemy blows almost effortlessly.

Role: Light Frontline Infantry
With such a slow and lumbering army, the Fokka were extremely valued by the Legion for their speed. A trained Hypaspist could keep pace with enemy cavalry, and could leap over and into defensive formations, breaking up their lines.

Attributes

 * Swift (Unit can move faster than other units of its type and size)
 * Nimble Footing (Unit has 25% increased chance to Parry melee attacks)
 * Fokka Shield (Resistant to arrow fire)