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15mm By The Fire and Sword Transylvanians commission.

Principality of Transylvania ( those ones , not those ones , get your mind out the gutter). Batch 4:- Ten more bases of Transylvanians (so thirty figures) for Manny, this time Comitatus or heavy household troops. Heavy lancers. A lot more colourful than the light horse. As ever, Manny will do his own basing and add flags later. Lots of cloaks Quite a sizable force Batch 3: 30 extra Transylvanian light horse for Manny Not as bright as others, but these are lower order troops. Advance Lots of hairy cavalry As ever, Manny will base these himself. That way lads! Player's eye view At the trot The force, so far (there's still have a bag of blisters to do) Batch 2: As ever, Manny will add the flags and his own basing at his leisure. 12 bases of household levy lancers (36 figures, not sure how many units that equates to) for the 15mm Transylvanians. Only realised whe...

Mortem et Gloriam - Biblical - Saitic Egtptians vs Mycenians rematch.

 Ptepic groaned as the world twisted again. Ptraci rolled her eyes at her brother's inability to deal with time travel. Arbath Ray  looked up from the racing pages, took his wire rimmed glasses off his nose and grinned wryly. "Looks like we are attacking into Myceanean territory, anyone busy for the next few hours?" Youbastard the Camel looked at the scene, and calculated the odds. Being the greatest mathematician had its advantages, but at least he knew with his plan and calculations, it would end better than their last encounter, if only the humans would listen to him...  Mark and I agreed a rematch, Biblical armies a go-go. Both lists remained unchanged, could I turn the drubbing I took last time ? In the heat of an early September Leighton Buzzard heatwave, we deployed again. Along with a strategic intercept, I also out scouted Mark by 30%. Mark tried to take the table as plains, I tried convincing him I didn't need that, as I knew what happened on the plains afte...