Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The empire therefore maintained its highly sophisticated military system from antiquity, which relied on discipline, training, knowledge of tactics and a well-organized support system. A crucial element in the maintenance and spreading of this military knowledge, along with traditional histories, were the various treatises and military manuals.
The High Lords' Guide to the Possibility Wars is a supplement in which advice for the gamemaster, an adventure, new rules material, material for players, and more is presented. [ 1 ] Reception
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
The content of the initial book is based on Keith Ammann's blog of the same name, started in 2016. It was extended into a series with similar topics, with The Monsters Know What They're Doing: Combat Tactics for Dungeon Masters (2019) followed by Live to Tell the Tale: Combat Tactics for Player Characters (2020), MOAR!
The Romans attempted several defensive night tactics. On the first night they managed to erect a fortified camp. On the second night, they marched at night in an attempt to break through the encircling Germanic forces, but the Germans had already built a wall in their way, and when combat resumed the following day, the Romans were defeated.
The show explores the motivations of ancient soldiers, as well as how they lived, fought, trained, died, and changed their world. It also uses re-enactments and computer graphics to demonstrate tactics and military strategy. [1]
Night Below is a boxed set that includes three 64-page books ("Book I: The Evils of Haranshire", "Book II: Perils of the Underdark", and "Book III: The Sunless Sea"), 26 photocopyable player handouts on 16 sheets, an eight-page Monstrous Compendium supplement, eight referee reference cards, three double-sided full-color maps with tactical maps on the reverse suitable for use with miniatures.
In his 1990 book The Complete Guide to Role-Playing Games, game critic Rick Swan was disappointed, commenting, "though the premise is interesting, the execution is so convoluted that it's bound to discourage all but the most dedicated players." Despite this, Swan liked the combat system's "solid rules covering back-stabbing, strangulation, and ...