Warhammer Age of Sigma Sylvaneth Gossamid Archers

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GAME :  Age of Sigma

In the mystical realms of Age of Sigmar, the Sylvaneth stand as the guardians of nature, embodying the spirit of the forests and the balance of life. Among their ranks, the Gossamid Archers are a unique and deadly force, combining the ethereal grace of the Sylvaneth with the precision of archery. These enigmatic warriors are not only skilled marksmen but also serve as protectors of the natural world, ensuring that the harmony of the realms is maintained against the encroaching darkness.

The Gossamid Archers: Ethereal Warriors of the Woods

The Gossamid Archers are a specialized unit within the Sylvaneth army, known for their agility, stealth, and deadly accuracy. They are often seen gliding silently through the underbrush, their presence barely detectable until it is too late for their foes. Key characteristics of the Gossamid Archers include:

Ethereal Nature: The Gossamid Archers are partially composed of the essence of the realms, allowing them to move with an otherworldly grace. This ethereal quality makes them difficult to target and enhances their ability to navigate the terrain of the forests.

Master Archers: Armed with longbows crafted from the finest Sylvaneth wood, these archers are capable of unleashing a hail of arrows with remarkable speed and precision. Their arrows are often imbued with the magic of the forest, striking true and causing devastating effects on their enemies.

Stealth and Ambush: Gossamid Archers excel in ambush tactics, using their knowledge of the terrain to strike from the shadows. They can blend seamlessly into their surroundings, making them formidable opponents in skirmishes and ambush scenarios.

Combat Tactics

In battle, the Gossamid Archers employ a variety of tactics to maximize their effectiveness:

Hit-and-Run Engagements: Utilizing their speed and agility, Gossamid Archers can engage enemies, unleash a volley of arrows, and then retreat before the enemy can retaliate. This tactic allows them to whittle down enemy forces while remaining elusive.

Targeting Key Threats: With their keen eyes and exceptional marksmanship, Gossamid Archers are adept at identifying and eliminating high-value targets, such as enemy spellcasters or leaders, before they can influence the battle.

Supporting Allies: While they are deadly on their own, Gossamid Archers often work in tandem with other Sylvaneth units, providing ranged support to frontline fighters like the Kurnoth Hunters or Dryads. Their ability to strike from a distance allows them to protect their allies while remaining out of harm's way.

The Role of Gossamid Archers in the Sylvaneth Army

The Gossamid Archers serve several important functions within the Sylvaneth army:

Skirmishers: They act as skirmishers, harassing enemy lines and disrupting formations, making it easier for heavier units to engage.

Scouts: Their stealthy nature allows them to scout ahead, gathering intelligence on enemy movements and positions, which is crucial for planning ambushes and strategic maneuvers.

Protectors of the Forest: As embodiments of the Sylvaneth's connection to nature, Gossamid Archers are tasked with defending the forests and natural landscapes from those who would seek to exploit or destroy them.

Conclusion

The Gossamid Archers are a vital component of the Sylvaneth forces in Age of Sigmar, embodying the elegance and ferocity of nature itself. With their ethereal presence, unmatched archery skills, and tactical prowess, they serve as both protectors of the realm and deadly adversaries to those who threaten the balance of life. In the ongoing struggle against chaos and destruction, the Gossamid Archers stand ready to defend the forests, ensuring that the spirit of nature endures in the face of adversity.


This multipart plastic kit builds five Gossamid Archers, a swift mid-range harassment unit for Sylvaneth armies. Each Gossamid Archer has a distinctive pose and appearance, and one can be assembled as a Flitwing Scion with a diadem and ornate tabard. This set includes five different designs of zephyrwing spites and quiverbugs, each of which can be equipped to any one of the Gossamid Archer bodies, allowing you to mix-and-match your Archers for a wider variety of appearances across your army.

This kit comprises 42 plastic components, and is supplied with 5x Citadel 32mm Round Bases. These miniatures are supplied unpainted and requires assembly – we recommend using Citadel Plastic Glue and Citadel paints.

Warhammer Age of Sigma Sylvaneth Gossamid Archers for sale from Leicestershire Airsoft
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