Quote Originally Posted by faisal
Wow i'm pleased at how sapping works, is there a way to counter sapping? if not this makes other seige weapons less useful since you'll only need a sapping unit to break through the walls and pour in units into the town or fort.
Like other siege equipment, the entrances to sapping tunnels can be destroyed. You can target them with siege artillery or by melee attacks from a sallying unit, and if they destroy the entrance, the unit inside dies... so there is a bit of risk associated with using sapping.