>>5632628The Sororitas' heavy firepower is on the Eastern edge, but their most dangerous closer-range fighters are undoubtedly coming from the south. Even now the Repentia are slavering for combat, their Mistress lashing them to keep them quiet for now. If unleashed at the right time the Penitent units could turn the tide of any battle, unleashed wrongly they could be gunned down for nothing. The Rhinos and Repressors are unlikely to fare well on open ground against the heavy defences, but could still serve a purpose as mobile cover for infantry - albeit likely to be lost.
The Immolator tanks could do a lot of damage if they can get close enough to bathe the walls with their flamers and multi-meltas, but again they are vulnerable to enemy fire. Only the mighty Castigator tanks could advance upon the enemy defences with confidence, but they are not indestructible and would be of questionable use up-close. Canoness Malin has little time to consider her options, as a number of airborne lighters slowly ascend from behind the walls. "Evacuees Canoness?" Palatine Shen reports over the radio, "The Exorcists have line of sight!"
Do you:
>Take the shots, lose any potential element of surprise>Let them flee 