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Joseph A. McCullough
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First published in Great Britain in 2020
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Joseph A. McCullough
is the author of several non-fiction books including
A Pocket History of Ireland,
Zombies: A Hunter’s Guide,
and
Dragonslayers: From Beowulf to St. George.
In addition, his fantasy short
stories have appeared in various books and magazines such as
Black Gate, Lords of Swords,
and
Adventure
Mystery Tales.
He is also the creator of
Frostgrave
and
Frostgrave: Ghost Archipelago,
and co-wrote
The
Grey Mountains,
a supplement for the
Middle-Earth Role-Playing Game.
His continued ramblings can be read at:
therenaissancetroll.blogspot.co.uk
Ralph Horsley
is an award-winning artist who has worked in the print games industry for more than two
decades. In that time, he has worked for leading games and game publishers, including Magic:
The
Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons, World of Warcraft,
and Warhammer.
Jan Pospíšil
is a Czech artist who has worked for award-winning games and game publishers, including
The One Ring, Hillfolk,
and
Glorantha.
Mark Stacey
was born in Manchester, UK, in 1964 and has been a freelance illustrator since 1987. He has
a lifelong interest in all periods of history, particularly military history, and has specialized in this area
throughout his career. He now lives and works in Cornwall.
AUTHOR
ILLUSTRATORS
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
THE BASICS
W
hat
I
s
W
argamIng
?
W
hat
Y
ou
n
eed
t
o
P
laY
Miniatures
The Table
Terrain
Dice
Measuring Device
Kingdom and Army Sheets
5
7
7
8
10
10
11
11
11
Shoot
Special Abilities
Simple Actions
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31
31
c
ombat
8
Round of Combat
1. Determine Combat Dice
2. Calculate Target Number
3. Roll Combat Dice
4. Determine Hits
5. Apply Hits and Remove Casualties
6. Morale Test
7. Pushback
Round of Combat Example
Combat Against Units in Defensive Works
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36
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41
43
44
PLAYING THE GAME
F
Igures
Unit Sizes
The Officer
Units-of-One
Facings
12
12
15
15
16
16
16
u
nIts
1. Check Line of Sight, Range, and Priority
2. Determine Combat Dice
3. Determine Target Number
4. Roll Combat Dice
5. Determine Hits
6. Apply Hits and Remove Casualties
7. Morale Test
Shooting Attack Example
s
hootIng
a
ttacks
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45
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l
Ine oF
s
Ight
s
ettIng the
t
able
t
he
t
urn
I
nItIatIve
a
ctIvatIon
Move
Obstructions
Movement Off Table
Manoeuvre
Pivot
Wheel
About Face
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19
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20
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25
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26
27
28
28
29
30
m
orale
Morale Tests for Units-of-One
Disordered Units
Cascading Panic
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51
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e
ndIng the
g
ame
53
ADVANCED RULES
c
haracters
Characters in Combat
Commanders
Champions
Death of an Officer
Spellcasters
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57
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58
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65
a
ctIons
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