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Jung Wiillzen?
Neil

Looks splendid Willz and very popular!
The venue looks nice and spacious.
Did you make any use of the boats?
I think you need a few more inches of counterscarp towards the water (if you know what I mean.....☺).
Neil

ochoin wrote: ↑Thu May 09, 2024 8:16 pm That's very useful, Neil. I believe I'll follow your plan.
Many thanks, donald

Donald, you're welcome.
I find games with a bit of jeopardy (variable arrival) keep interest going and can swing things either way.
Neil

OK, that's helpful. I think what you're describing is a sort of "closed loop flow chart diagram" ( it's the best way I can think to describe it). So Battle one has two possible outcomes A or B depending on who wins; rather than an attack on a prepared position I'd have this as a meeting en...

Donald, All I would say is that a campaign should have some strategic decisions, otherwise it's not really a campaign. If you are just picking a limited number of scenarios, to get anything vaguely like a campaign will need potential strategic outcomes, otherwise it's just scenario games without muc...

What you are describing is often called a "ladder campaign" . As you point out, if results are catastrophic in one battle it can kill it early on. The problem is, unless the scenarios / games are linked somehow, it's just a set of loosely connected battles without common ground. For exampl...

Thanks guys.
Neil

Some additions, a royal personage (roughly based on Louis XII) and some wild Balkan horsemen (Stradiots). https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRRLm7sck4PCQefVbpl66EX03IjWnKKBIYGh3zQ-OmCAEyFXHb4V2sjd8Ki7FTsch-ogDCky7_wKESWtp1FeksdmPcoY9XBdB7UnyUSjZgfIdPc213QKSKoQgjwtuTWUtcGB8el...

Obviously German. Regiment du Saxe Appeal? Regiment du Bosche? ☺
Very nice painting.
Neil

:-D The likelihood is that any gaming will be solo; if they venture out, I'd consider sabots for protection. Given the care and work you've lavished on them, I'd consider a cocked and loaded Webley .45, myself. :-D Actually, the painting has been relatively fast; Contrast paints, water based oil wip...