The first attacker passes across to the 2nd attacker and makes an overlapping run. Immediately a 2v1 attack commences. After each attack, nominate one of the attackers to exchange places with the defender for the next turn. Once again, its important the receiving player waits for the overlap and then goes at pace. Does the 2nd attacker have to use his run? Or can he go alone.
Timing of the Overlap Perform it at speed and courage. Communicate with the 2nd attacker
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