This talk of wolfpacks got me thinking. How many different 'types' of war units are there and how do they function? ie Shieldwall; Wolfpack; Skimmish...
Depending on the type of personnel, a unit possess, I would classify units as: ~Light. Fast, fleet footed, possibly lightly armored, Two-wpns, greatswords, a...
Subject: Weapons and armour for sale. "Pass this on to anyone you can think of who might be interested. I'm not desperate for $, so you all can take your time....
Steve, Send me pics and I will do what I can. A person with your attitude is better of elsewhere, it would seem. Many groups struggle, many groups do great...
I am sorry to say I did not go to war this year. How was it? Which side won the war and why? What interesting battle tactics were used. Any war stories to...
Greetings, For Estrella XX, the combined armies of Atenveldt, Outlands, and their allies were victorius in hardsuit, fencing, archery, and arts and sciences ...
Greetings all, I just wanted to take this last minute opportunity to once more invite one and all to our shire's event, the Northern Regional War Practice,...
Greetings all, For those of you who plan on attending the Shire of Easaraigh's Northern Regional War Practice tomorrow (and I hope that is a lot of you), a...
Is the War Council Tourney still scheduled for Sunday? I have not seen any information on it in the page, or online anywhere. Can one of the current council...
How many hay bales does one need to make a castle for a normal event? I've suddenly realized I haven't fought in enough castles to have any clue whatsoever....
Birch
zling@...
Mar 18, 2004 11:03 am
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Are you talking one bail high? i.e. Marking off the perimiter walls, gate, keep etc? or are you talking tierd palisades and the works? In any event "Small ...
has anyone heard of haybale construction? basicly the bales are stacked covered with lathe and parged. rebar can be driven thru bales or bales can infill a...
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... You're talking permanent here? I have seen both, though not a permanent fighting castle. My sister's ex has a haybale house. It's pretty cool and not ...
... In a 90 minute res battle defending a banner, should I rest my guys for most of it, and only really fight the last five minutes that matter, or should we...
Do all three. Have them go out and have fun... Attempting to achieve victory conditions. Rest your fighters, when it doesn't matter as much. Use them when it...
... How about doing both? Go out and have fun but a little before the push go have a little rest and fuel up. That way you get both. Ilsa ...
Heidi Murphy
brightwings1@...
Apr 17, 2004 1:11 am
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Just my two ducats. I saw a pretty nifty and fun tactic used in a Res Bridge Battle; a force of fighters all got authorized for combat archery. They fought...
... Why not a bit of both? Have fun, fight and make stratigic pushes after a 10 to 15 minute rest. Sitting out a whole battle is no fun for troops, and those...
Your archer-scenario looked really fun! Back when my hubby was actively fighting he talked about running around with a bow until all his arrows were spent,...
Heidi Murphy
brightwings1@...
Apr 21, 2004 6:26 pm
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Those guys seemed to have a whole lot of fun, and they were very combat effective. Me and some of my buddies are thinking seriously about getting Combat...
It rocks to be in a unit that has this. We have 4 archers when the whole company is together, as well as us support fighters...... It was interesting when the...
... It would be so much more authentic to have clouds of clothyards filling 'em full of holes...;o) That's what got the English Crecy and Agincourt after all....
Heidi Murphy
brightwings1@...
Apr 22, 2004 9:51 pm
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Yeah, that would be cool. From what I have seen you would need to have at least a screening unit of shieldmen in front though, to keep the other side from...
Hey, along similar lines; have any of you ever been in a large ... Not having much of what you call woods here in Atenveldt, we make do...;o) We had a lovely ...
Heidi Murphy
brightwings1@...
Apr 23, 2004 9:22 pm
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This is not quite a hit and run type maneuver, but..... This year at Gulf War during the Ravine Battle the Kingdom of Trimaris was creating quite a headache to...