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Use the poison rules for Haradrim in LoTR. Re-roll all 1s to wound. Terry http://ideas.live.com/programpage.aspx?versionId=5d21c51a-b161-4314-9b0e-4911fb2b2e6d...
Terry Maltman
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Jan 2, 2007
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I have been toying with the idea of a shieldwall formation. Basically, a group of infantry models declares they are moving into shieldwall formation during...
Sam Fradsham
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Jan 4, 2007
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Your formation is too deep, you have a pike block. You should have a shield wall of a single rank and optional a second rank which could also strike. I would...
Lee Barnes
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Jan 4, 2007
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... Why do you think it too deep? Many Dark Age troops habitually formed up 4 or more ranks deep. 4 ranks is very shallow for a Pike block - 16 is normal....
Steve Burt
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Jan 4, 2007
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How about allowing the front rank to use the 'Shielding' rule. The back rank to use the 'spear attack' from behind the shielding rank. That way you are not...
Russell Thompson
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hello from France I have the same idea about shieldwall but with the followings precisions : 1) Shieldwall must be formed around a Heros for all figs in the 6"...
BUYCK Eric
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Jan 5, 2007
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Hello "hello from France" I really like your suggests. Sheriff Lee ... when he ask to take the ... not thrown to the ground ! ... formation (we are in a...
Lee Barnes
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Jan 5, 2007
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thanks, i have some ideas about Tortoise and wedge formation too ! frenchy eric ... From: Lee Barnes To: LOTRvariants@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 05,...
ebuyck
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Jan 6, 2007
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I see that there is a medieval variant and a gladaitor variant. Both look very well done. Has anyone done an ancients list including Romans, Celts, Germans,...
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Jan 12, 2007
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I've been working on some lists and special rules for Late Romans. Not exactly the time period you are requesting, but you might be able to use the troops I...
Sam Fradsham
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Jan 13, 2007
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Hey thanks Sam--this is a great start for me. I plan on doing the following lists as a beginning: Romans Germans Celts Picts Then I may add Thracians ...
sdondershine
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Jan 13, 2007
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IMO any barbarian troops can be lumped under one entry and you can give them different weapon options. They are all pretty much the same. The Dacians have...
Sam Fradsham
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Jan 13, 2007
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This group appears to cover LOTOW as well as LOTR. I have done some work on an Australian colonial variant of LOTOW, a couple of examples of which have...
Nigel Casson
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Jan 17, 2007
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I am keen on the idea, and was only thinking today that a Bushranger supplement would be great... but seeing as you can get bushranger figures or policemen, i...
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Jan 17, 2007
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I do remember Nic Robson and Mike Broadbent of Eureka Miniatures in Melbourne showing off some Kelly Gang figures (ie in armour) and some troopers. They may...
Duncan Bolt
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Jan 17, 2007
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I've had it my mind to do the same, so your attempts would save me all the work! I saw in the Showdown(?) suppliment that it wiped off Australian Colonial as...
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Jan 18, 2007
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Hello Greg, Thanks for the interest. Yes, of course this country's colonial history shared some broad parallels with the American experience, but it also had a...
Nigel Casson
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Jan 18, 2007
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Hi All, I've been looking at the LotR Battle Companies rules with the idea of tweaking them for a few variants. It seems to me that the influence dice rule is...
John Barker
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Jan 19, 2007
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... dice ... lose you ... The rules are a bit unclear, you don't roll dice to gain influence (if you are) you just get the set number of points 2 for a loss, 3...
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Jan 19, 2007
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Taking credit for young Nicks work, shame Nigel shame, I'l tell Filthy Phil,lol I for one would love to see a down under version of these rules. {don't be...
james mitchell
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Jan 20, 2007
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james mitchell <tagalong1973@...> wrote: Taking credit for young Nicks work, shame Nigel shame, I'l tell Filthy Phil,lol I for one would love to see a...
Nigel Casson
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Jan 23, 2007
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I joined this group to see if I could learn some LOTR/LOTOW rules for Napoleonics. I read the Napoleonic skirmish rules with some interest, but I was looking...
magicmanpeter
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Jan 23, 2007
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Hi there! There is another Yahoo group currently working on converting the Alamo rules over to the LOTR environment. It is ...
Richard Halcomb
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Jan 24, 2007
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... I'm sorry to say that there seems to have been some sort of misunderstanding. At present the biglotr_test group is just for playtesters selected by the...
Phil Hendry
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Jan 24, 2007
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I am currently adapting the rules for the WSS using 18 figure units as companies. It is a long way off being even mildly publishable though. The Alamo is fine...
Graham Knight
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Jan 24, 2007
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Just found out about Legends of Stargate Command, anybody know of the rules if any are out there to read.. Cheers Alan...
asowle
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Jan 25, 2007
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Sorry about thay, i found it, its a old rule set, i fought it was new rules... Woops ... the...
asowle
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Jan 26, 2007
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Where can you get these rules? TT. ... From: LOTRvariants@yahoogroups.com [mailto:LOTRvariants@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of asowle Sent: Friday, 26 January...
Summerhayes, Paul
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Jan 28, 2007
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Guys, While playing a game of Legends of the Old West recently I found myself pondering the possibilities that the system offered as a basis for Big Game...
Jim Jackaman
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Jan 29, 2007
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... Sounds like a great idea, all the weapon rules and basic mechanics can come from Legends of The Old West. For dinosaurs you can find close fits from the...
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