Too Fat Lardies

No German cavalry? Peter Yes, I was just quoting the couple of sample forces I happen to have handy. Cavalry seems to be in sixes, have as many units as you like. Atheling - I don’t have the other ‘barbarian’ forces to hand but from the sample Germans then 40 to 50 figures would be a usable force, ...

Don’t let my slightly megalomaniac photo worry you mate

Looking at the drafts, Roman force might be 32 legionaries, 8 slingers and 6 cavalry with 3-5characters and a German force of 40 warriors, 6 slingers and 4-5 characters. Although there’s clearly scope to go bigger.

Thank f**k for that :

The irony here is many many wargamers stay away from Lardie rules because they think the funny titles mean they aren't 'serious' wargames rules There are some strange people about. It was the funny name that drew me into IABSM :D Looking forward to D&V, from the description it seems right up my for...

Would love to see SP Ancients for all periods from Bronze Age (Pyramids of Lard?) to 100YW (Cry Lard for Harry!).

I have lists I’ve been using, based on others I’ve seen. Pm me your email and I’ll forward them on.

:D Getting back. But not much help, my game was based on the Texan War of Independence, slightly earlier but fairly different from the subsequent US Mexican War which I think Iron Duke is asking about. I can say that SP worked well for TWI and was good fun though. Edit: a few pics and a nice report ...

Mr Troop, Sir, you’re an officer and a gentleman That's not what it says on the Judges notes, but thank you :D Levied Troop put on a slightly tongue-in-cheek TWI game at SELWG last October - the Bowie figure was hilarious - Come on Baron, everybody knows Bowie was leading the Texan forces at Concep...

Hi, still around but mostly viewing rather than posting. I did both the first engagements, Concepcion and Gonzales, as demo games in 2016-17. There’s a thread on it here: http://leadadventureforum.com/index.php?PHPSESSID=tpobl0idn4e0i6uvmg68evvrt4&topic=103203.0 but the thieves at Photobucket have r...

Have a look at Petite Properties railway models in 1/76th: https://www.petitepropertiesltd.com/new-railway/1-76th-oo-gauge.html They also do some useful low relief buildings: https://www.petitepropertiesltd.com/1/76th-low-reflief.html Generally English outline but easily convertible to continental o...