A topic from AEG's L5R CCG Rules forum, copied for Oracle of the Void from a copy of the forum saved in October 2015, so pages it didn't save are missing. Players' names are left out; the rules officials are named. Rulings are as they stood on these dates; later rulings, the rulebooks and the Rules Archive may differ.
A player, 30 July 2007
I understand now that Regions Battle abilities can be used at any battle, at any province now... but what about On-Going affects from such provinces like Valley of Heroes. Does the +1F for all your dead heroes only work while defending that Province, or does it work anytime your guys are in an army.
Rules Forum states: Battle abilities on Regions are not restricted by what Province the Region is attached to.
Valley of Heroes states: Your Hero Personalities have +1F for each honorably dead Hero Personality in your discard pile. Battle: ...
Thanks in advance.
Zen Faulkes (rules official), 30 July 2007
I understand now that Regions Battle abilities can be used at any battle, at any province now... but what about On-Going affects from such provinces like Valley of Heroes. Does the +1F for all your dead heroes only work while defending that Province, or does it work anytime your guys are in an army.
Rules Forum states: Battle abilities on Regions are not restricted by what Province the Region is attached to.
Valley of Heroes states: Your Hero Personalities have +1F for each honorably dead Hero Personality in your discard pile. Battle: ...
Thanks in advance.
Such effects apply to all locations.