Cimmerian Hurlers

"[His] spear sliced through the night and into the chest of the leading man. Then the boy warriors hurled their spears from either side into the dark forms, and Agon threw his third spear and ran forward with the fourth."

— John R Dann, Song of the Axe (vol 2 cap 37)

In game

Cimmerian Hurlers — Vital statistics
Cimmerian Hurlers	Light melee mercenary infantry with slow but powerful, armour-piercing attack. Weaker than Thracian Javelineers, but faster on foot. Strong versus unarmed units, siege weapons and missile units with low accuracy or rate of fire Weak versus military units, especially heavy cavalry.
Prereq:	Build time	HP	LOS	Attack	Attack speed	Movement speed	Upgrades to
31px Military	5.3s (80t)	100	6	23	2s (30t)	25
Cost			Created from	Armour	Weapon range	Specialty
Base	Ramp	Pop
: 50; : 50	: 5; : 1	1		1	0-8	Armour-piercing attacks. Decent defensive bonus versus buildings. Decent attack bonus versus archers.