The Daemon's Claw

For the first scenario at Call to Arms Richard and I were on the trail of three brothers that had murdered their father.  So, subcontractors of divine justice. In this mission we had to get through a field of highly narcotic flowers and defeat a swarm of giant bees and their farm animal friends. In the background, Ed and Alan are playing the ravine ambush mission this time using beastmen rather than skeletons. A more detailed picture of the initial set up of the Ravine ambush Here are the three cyclops brothers we are hunting The Bees swarm in to attack us, We had to pass willpower tests or be slowed by the narcotic flowers. Anyone reduced to a move of zero would never leave. Also the bee's poisoned you reducing you to one action, did I mention the move reduction by the flowers. I've got movement in front and bee hind!. A swarm of bee's attacks, yes there are bees riding other bees, don't ask. Our archers are covering our rear from snakes and other creatures. Achillies ...

A couple of weeks out from the event we played some practice missions from the rulebook with two heroes working together to get through entry rulebook missions. This is the table, on the right is the "despoiled shrine" scenario with the mythic bees sand honey gardens on the left. with a full 6 by 4 table you can get 4 scenarios on the table. Chris and I teamed up to rescue the shrine priest from the forces of evil. We were ambushed by Skeletons with archers on the hills and warriors in the valley. I have Hercules an archer and a warrior. Chris has a similar team. Here is a quick shot where the camera has focused on the Skeleton archer on the hill. Down in the ravine, the race to rescue the priest is on. Hercules is in combat with the Skeleton Revenant He is supported by his man at arms while his archer exchanges fire with the Skeleton on the ravine wall. One of Chris's warriors has gone down with an arrow sticking from his flesh. Hercules brings down the Revenant for the ...