Re: FOUNDATION: Progress of the Siege

From: Alex Ferguson <abf_at_...>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 01:41:08 +0000


On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 12:23:24PM -0800, Jeff Richard wrote:
> Which is much too early? The invasion of Heortland? The capture of
> Karse or the special force to eliminate Broyan?

The invasion, or at least the portion of it that trundles through the Kultaini lands. (Provoking them to rebel, provoking the Lunars to eliminate the tribe.) Not something I'd like relegated to "footnote in Sea season" (even if it hadn't just happened otherwise IMG).

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Ferguson [mailto:abf_at_...]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 11:05 AM
> To: whitewall_at_yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: FOUNDATION: Progress of the Siege
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 02:24:32PM +1100, John Hughes wrote:
> > Illusion Week, Sea Season 1619
> >
> > Fazzur's Lunar army invades northern Heortland. With his most
> mobile forces
> > he rushes south to capture prize coastal cities such as Karse.
> Resistance
> > is sporadic and for the most part easily dealt with.
> >
> > A special force is ordered to eliminate King Broyan and his
> rebels at the
> > isolated plateau fortress of Whitewall.
>
> Now, I have to declare an interest (if not to say, outright
> bias) here
> due to (rather recently) established in-game facts, but IMO this
> is
> _much_ too early. The resistance isn't necessarily effectual,
> but it's
> established to be sufficiently large in scale as to lead to the
> disbandment/abolition of the entire Kultain tribe. This doesn't
> necessarily matter for forces being deployed by other routes, of
> course.
> For those coming down the King's Road though, I'd suggest they
> both
> start later (early fire season), and take somewhat longer to
> arrive (at
> least the main force, flying columns notwithstanding).
>
> Cheers,
> Alex.
>
>
> The New World Is Born On the Walls On Whitewall. Come the
> Hurricane!
>
>
> The New World Can Be Healed. Whitewall Must Fall!
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