philqw78 wrote:Take the camera. Use it anyway. If you break it blame it on me. I'm thousands of miles away

Hahahaha, good idea , should have some up in about 12 hours, getting late

im building my camp as a small Hill fort, don't expect a masterpiece, as its my first go, i'll post pics afteer i ask my mum if i can use the camera

Hyeme Viresco ( i flourish in winter) my family motto

err.... FOR THE KING/QUEEN/WARLORD!!!

thanks chaps , i might give the Ancient Brits a go , (aand MAYBE.... the romans.. :/ )

tis me,
i need some help deciding with legions triumphant or wolves of the sea, which is more begginer friendly, the game club i go too are interested in FoG, so which book would you sugest?
Thanks

There is a new set of plastic Normans being produced by Conquest games http://www.conquest-games.co.uk/ . I am not sure if they have been released yet or are just due real soon now. They even have some round shields and with a bit of kit bashing from the other plastic figure ranges you should be mo...

dont worry about it, i found an australian supplier of those ranges, thankyou for helping

oh, i think i might switch to the middle-anglo-saxons, i bought wolves from the sea yesterday at the hobbyshop

I notice your tagline. In WRG 7th Edition, I used to be a proud Anglo-Danish commander. After a number of encounters with a proud Carthaginian commander, I decided to become a proud Skythian commander, and have never regretted that decision. Cavalry is like money - you can do so many more fun and e...

early 1000 Ad, and thanks, i'll take a look

Me again ,
i can't seem to find saxon cavalry, so what would be a good substitue, that would look similar enough?

one thing just kept on bugging me: the saxons are swordsmen, but historicaly they used spears aswel, i propose they are swordmen, and light spear :) Which saxons? They come as: Impact foot swordsmen; Lt Spear Swordsmen; Offensive spear; Defensive spear. Depends which bit of history and part of the ...

oh, and the good old shieldwall'll be usefull

yeah, i was thinking of fielding 1 or 2 archer BGs, with ana additional Javelin BG, for long range support

just a quick question, how would the early saxons fair againts well, "any" cavalry? because theyre all infantry, and no spears (excluding the javelins, but i dont think they'd want to fight cavalry .) or elephants?
cheers-

stenic wrote:Sirstroud,

Where are you based? I ask as if the 'stroud' in your sign-on is your home then there are a few FOG players in the area if you want some games.

Steve

Australia, things are a little bit more expensive down here, with shipping and all...

one thing just kept on bugging me: the saxons are swordsmen, but historicaly they used spears aswel, i propose they are swordmen, and light spear

warlord games, it costs $35aud , mine are plastic, and i must say, very good quality

mmm, i'll have to do one soldier per base, till i can get some more, as for the charriots, theyre on the way