Veteran Wing Leader Cancelling Hits
So, my team and I were discussing how the defensive effect of Veteran Wing Leader, Agent of the Empire, and First Order Elite works, timing-wise.
The listed timing window is "While you defend..." which, according to the Rules Reference, says:
My first thought was that this would easily fall into the Modify Attack Dice step, because the RR says "Dice modification occurs during the respective Modify Attack Dice or Modify Defense Dice step, unless otherwise stated
This is very similar to the recent topic asking when Treacherous can apply:
The consensus on that thread is that you can cancel an incoming result at any time while defending.
That timing covers from being declared the defender all the way until aftermath (not including aftermath bonus attacks). The effective timing of course is limited to the space after rolling attack dice (before that there are no results to cancel) and up to Deal Damage (after that there are no results again). Typ
