Re: Heortling combat

From: epweissengruber_at_...
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 18:03:52 -0000


Roderick, does this mean that there are going to be some kind of mass- combat rules in either the Lunar Book, or in Sartar Rising? And minis rules -- bestil my beating heart!

> I'm in the process of statting up the "enemies" for Sartar Rising,
including
> a typical soldier/warrior/tribesman, a "squad leader" and a
typical "squad"
> (usually along the lines of "He leads X warriors", rather than re-
doing
> another set of stats), and a group combat/warfare stat that will
tie in to
> the RPG and the warfare system. When that's done, it's back to the
minis
> rules, where "Heavy Pikemen" or "Peltast" is the equivalent of a
keyword.
> The stats on the Glorantha site were originally for the Stratalibri
wargame,
> which is why they have esoteric notations on them. Wargamers of the
Ancients
> period tend to understand what a Peltast or Hoplite is, and it is a
textual
> shoorthand to the units equipment and tactics.
>

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