tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16931197.post4880799563958098991..comments2024-03-28T09:49:43.473+00:00Comments on Sgt Steiner's Wargaming Blog: Ulster Wargames Society - Sharps Practice game 'Alas poor Heidi'Sgt Steinerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17805201299484374889noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16931197.post-60965671913156972822023-03-28T09:53:24.077+01:002023-03-28T09:53:24.077+01:00From my blurb above "However the Austrians (i...From my blurb above "However the Austrians (ie Bryn) decided to interpret order to rescue Heidi to be of the 'dead or alive' variety and fired on the group running off with her several times, this of course resulted in Heidi being put at risk and lo and behold the poor wench duly succumbed to wounds inflicted by Hapsburg musket balls". Sous Lt Romeo exited the table via LOC pursued by Austrian volleys Austrian Sgt Steinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17805201299484374889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16931197.post-72655934252912725982023-03-28T07:13:42.712+01:002023-03-28T07:13:42.712+01:00Great stuff and I agree, Sharpe Practice is a grea...Great stuff and I agree, Sharpe Practice is a great "large" skirmish rule set - but don't leave us hanging - what happened to Heidi and her beau???rrosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07316317334203888350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16931197.post-9088289066695582322023-03-26T18:25:22.645+01:002023-03-26T18:25:22.645+01:00An adventure after the style of Capitan Charles Pa...An adventure after the style of Capitan Charles Parquin!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16931197.post-32518681037750351742023-03-26T16:04:19.977+01:002023-03-26T16:04:19.977+01:00Most certainly group friendly (we had 5 players) a...Most certainly group friendly (we had 5 players) and as its essentially a skirmish level game narrative/role play is an element. ‘Units’ as such are groups of 6-10 individual figures (some can combine into larger ‘formations’ like Line) and Leaders are individuals (they can have varied traits and back stories) then there can be Civilians etc (sort of NPCs). So different narrative to battle set like FOB. Only my second try with rules but good fun. Firmly in the Lardies style. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16931197.post-52884321436660202292023-03-26T12:57:41.459+01:002023-03-26T12:57:41.459+01:00Would it work for a group game, thereby developing...Would it work for a group game, thereby developing a better narrative behind it? Or...could one just do the same thing with Piquet / FoB...Duc de Gobinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10668407600014604176noreply@blogger.com