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From the rabid lawyer point of view, it would be safest if LotR and other non-public domain material was in a separate fan site. Like the Army Builder folks...
Mikko Kurki-Suonio
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Dec 3, 2003
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Mikko Good point! I'll have to make sure that there's a fan site attached...run by my good friend Mr Smith! R ... other ... guy ... ordinary pig ... Rosso...
Robert Avery
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Dec 3, 2003
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Hi My copy of book 3 arrived yesterday - thanks for the fast turn-round, Robert! Looks great - had a quick thumb though, with all sorts of things leaping out...
John Hills
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Dec 3, 2003
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Or simply amend the names to a point where litigation is impossible. The Donkey Masters for Rohan. The Lordly Men The hobgoblins or hobba or simply goblins. ...
michael.tittensor
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Dec 3, 2003
7:20 pm
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GW even got a copyright on the term "English Civil War" didn't they?! ... but ... using the ... ...
Clay Cooper
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Dec 3, 2003
8:58 pm
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... If they did then I am going to submit my patent on the Right Angle! John ________________________________________________________________________ Want to...
John Hills
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Dec 4, 2003
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Robert: The third army list book arrived this morning. Thanks, I will pour over it at the weekend. Hi all, After reading through the rules, I have put together...
Iain Werry
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Dec 4, 2003
1:42 pm
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And the third and final set. Q13 I assume that pre-measuring (for movement, shooting, etc) is fine in Vis Bellica, is this correct? Q14a I have a formation of...
Iain Werry
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Dec 4, 2003
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OK, here is the second batch of questions. I have decided to split these up to make them easier to discuss. Q07 Bodyguard bases – I assume that these are a...
Iain Werry
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Dec 4, 2003
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While reading through the rules, I found that the section on morale was a little confusing (this probably says more about me than the actual rules). Therefore,...
Iain Werry
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Dec 4, 2003
1:47 pm
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Iain Please don't pour over the third book of army lists: you'll ruin the paper! The answers to batch one: Is there a place where the FAQ's are compiled...
Robert Avery
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Dec 4, 2003
2:35 pm
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And there's more... Q07 Bodyguard bases – I assume that these are a `bought' as a part of the normal formations and lists, with the usual leader restrictions...
Robert Avery
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Dec 4, 2003
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Q13 I assume that pre-measuring (for movement, shooting, etc) is fine in Vis Bellica, is this correct? A: Yes. Q14a I have a formation of 10 bases, and I...
Robert Avery
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Dec 4, 2003
2:57 pm
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There's a similar table in the Downloads section of the website...but I like yours too! See page 45. R...
Robert Avery
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Dec 4, 2003
3:00 pm
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Hi Robert has not got back to us on this subject, so following on from half a game I played at the weekend (before the kids started being sick over me :-( )...
John Hills
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Dec 4, 2003
4:08 pm
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Thanks for the reply. A couple of follow up points: Q05b If all bases aside from the CinC have orders, are there any restrictions on these, such that at least...
Iain Werry
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Dec 4, 2003
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Hi Yeah, looks useful - I normally suffer a memory failure about this at some point during a game. Yes, you are right - there is no extra penalty for failing...
John Hills
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Dec 4, 2003
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... engage ... A: Only the most senior officer present has no need to have orders: as he is the chap in charge. All other officers and bases must follow the...
Robert Avery
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Dec 5, 2003
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Working at 8.49pm? Ah...presumably "working on my latest VB army before watching Crying Freeman at 10.05 Channel 5, although I prefer the original manga". R ...
Robert Avery
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Dec 5, 2003
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Hi Rules for weather? I wouldn't want to see then as an integral part of the game, as in DBM. They would be useful for scenario games, though. There are...
John Hills
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Dec 5, 2003
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Thanks again. Unfortunately, there are a few points that I just dont seem to be able to work out. So... Q05b i "All other officers and bases must follow the...
Iain Werry
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Dec 5, 2003
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Agreed. I would like to see them as optional rules, to enhance scenario games. I have been thinking about what I would like to see (on the understanding that...
Iain Werry
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Dec 5, 2003
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Iain 1) Officer orders Okay, so you've got a CinC and 4 Generals, each with 4 sub-generals, each with 5 leaders each with 5 bases. A total of 1 CinC, 4 ...
Robert Avery
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Dec 5, 2003
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I was at that battle, but I couldn't see what happened. It was too dark, and my umbrella got in the way! R ... before ... got...
Robert Avery
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Dec 5, 2003
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But seriously... Fatigue is easy: downgrade the morale of the base in question. Roman legionaries (usually veteran) are downgraded to average or levy because...
Robert Avery
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Dec 5, 2003
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Hi all, I'm negotiating with my base maker to put together a bunch of fancy metal-and-magnet sabot bases for 28mm cavalry, so I can use my individually based...
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Dec 5, 2003
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OtherDave I find that a 500 point army is usually about 4-5 brigades strong. For steppes-type armies, assume you have a brigade of noble types: that's 3-5...
Robert Avery
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Dec 5, 2003
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There's a thread on TMP asking for people's opinions on VB. Feel free to post nice things about them! http://theminiaturespage.com/boards/msg.mv?id=14895 R...
Robert Avery
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Dec 5, 2003
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I am going to put together VB forces to represent the Dacian V Roman battles of 101-102AD. Therefore, I am looking for information. Does anyone know where I...
Iain Werry
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Dec 5, 2003
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Hi My armies tend to fall into the 12 -20 unit range - depending on points and army. A 500 point Steppe army is going to be pretty big! Proportions of types...
John Hills
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