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    Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update —Jeff Elliott
    Well, the commander has finished nanolathing the riverside structures, and the debris has been swept from the field, leaving a new bridge, a defensive tower, and another, smaller forest on the west side of the river. The tower has two internal (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update —Richard Noeckel
     VERY NICE!!! (...) I especially like the ‘Fish-swinger!’ I previously wrote: (...) Jeff Elliott wrote: (...) O.K. then together, lets host one at the end of this month? But we need more people to wage battle with……. Sincerely, Richard You can reach (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update —Alexandria Husby
     Wow! Great pics, Jeff. I'm curious... what kind of camera are you using the take pictures -- they look fabulous!? Thanks. Xandria -- This message was created entirely hands-free with Dragon NaturallySpeaking software. To learn more, please contact (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update —Jeff Elliott
     (...) look (...) An Olympus Camedia C-2000 Z. It can take 640x480 jpgs, or 1600x1200 jpgs or tiffs. These were 1600x1200 jpgs which I reduced 2:1 after the fact to save space on BrickShelf. It is a really nice camera, and with a 32mb memory card, it (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
    
         CASTLE WARS —Richard Noeckel
     Sergio Guerra wrote in Aquazone: (...) This questions implications intrigued me! Of all the various lands and kingdoms in the Castle universe, which group would survive a great war! I’m NOT just talking good ( Royal Knights, Royal Knights, (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: CASTLE WARS —John Robert Blaze Kanehl
      (...) Hey! everybody knows I am Biased towards Ninja theme... Theoretically, there is no right answer, so I will just add to the debate... 1. Samurai and Ninjas Reasoning and rationale: (idle ramblings) Highest evolutionary form of honor, devotion, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
     
          Re: CASTLE WARS —Bruce Schlickbernd
       (...) VS. (...) Samurai engaged in personal duels for honor, rather than marching forward shields locked. And "strict adherence" and "think" is an oxymoron. :-) On the other hand, I'd trust 'em to go where they were told and do what they were (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
      
           Re: CASTLE WARS —Richard Noeckel
       (...) First off, LEGO doesn’t attempt to differentiate from about 600 years of history, so… I guess we don’t have to either. (They mix and match armor, technology, and architecture randomly) This isn’t good. I didn’t really factor-in the power of (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
      
           Re: CASTLE WARS —Eric Joslin
       (...) Ok, so I assume Dark Forest are Wood Elves... does that make Wolfpack Skaven? I suddenly have a new respect for the Wolfpack. Chewing on Warpstone, eric (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
      
           Re: CASTLE WARS —Tony A. Rowe
       (...) Heh heh, if they really are Skaven, then they should be referred to as the Rat Pack! Tony (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
     
          Re: CASTLE WARS —Jeff Johnston
      (...) If "honor" won fights, the US would still be part of the British Empire. After all, the Brits were honorable: they lined up like they "should", while those sneaky Americans sniped at them and used guerilla warfare tactics... (...) (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
     
          Re: CASTLE WARS —Richard Noeckel
      (...) Lots of great points, it looks like the Ninjas are gonna take a beating, but their gunpowder might save them from complete defeat. See… I told you that every thing in the Castle universe was balanced!!! :) Also, the Fright Knight contingent (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
     
          Re: CASTLE WARS —Tim Van der Auwera
      (...) *delurk* better support you in this, before another army gets to many votes... Of course they'll win! they've got the largest number of troops, the best discipline, more archers then any other army... hmmm, maybe I'm biased... oh well. (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: CASTLE WARS —Chris Maddison
      (...) I'd have to say that the BK and DM would form an alliance. After all, their shields are the same, sans color. The combined force of both armies would devastate anything. They've got it all: heavy calvary, footsoldiers, a naval force, dragons, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
     
          Re: CASTLE WARS —Rob Drechsel
      (...) VS. (...) Someone who thinks the same as me! The would also have eight foot halbards via DM, and siege machines from both. And think of what a dragoon would do to a knight in full armor...marshmallows! Robbit the Hobbit (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: CASTLE WARS —Bruce Schlickbernd
      (...) This is a tough question - are we trying to be semi-historical or any and all that is actually depicted in the line? Do Ninja have cannon and muskets of the 1600s, which places them outside of the time frame of european Castles? Do Dragon (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: CASTLE WARS —Jason Brown
       (...) Uh, where are the Moo Men? :) (...) The BFs kick. :) But I've always concidered the BF and BK *the same* group. *shrug* Course, this is just the pure seperations. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- jmbrown@mines.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: CASTLE WARS —Nathan McDowell
      (...) Hmmm... I'd have to say the Knights Procession guys would win. They don't have any cavalry, no archers, no 'leaders', no castle of their own, no spear- chucka's, no halbards, no majic wands, no wizards, no dragons, no lady friends, heck... (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: CASTLE WARS —Jason Maxwell
      (...) I'm actually considering doing something similar to this! If anyone reads David Eddings I'm considering recreating the battles of Vo Mimbre (from Belgarath the Sorcerer) and Thull Mardu (from the Belgariad) with LEGO minfigs. For those of you (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
     
          Re: CASTLE WARS —Richard Noeckel
       (...) Sounds ‘incredible,’ can't wait to see the pictures!!! Do you have a landscape set up for this enormous battle? I’ve never heard of your author Endings, I know Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings and Mckiernan’s Iron Tower Trilogy, but I haven’t read (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
     
          Re: CASTLE WARS —Jason Maxwell
      (...) fantasy (...) I (...) charge (...) I (...) No I don't have landscaping yet, though for battles this big, they can (and were) really only be fought on big plains. The battle of Vo Mimbre was fought on the plain outside of the golden city of Vo (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: CASTLE WARS —Paul Maxwell
     In my Castle world the Lions would be the clear winners. In my world the Lions (Crusaders, Royal Knights and Knights’ Kingdom) are all together and number over 200. They have heavy calvery, wizards and lots of infantry. They keep the peace in my (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update —Jeff Stembel
     (...) Hey! No Total Annihilation references in a Medieval BrikWars post! Keep 'em to regular Brickwars posts! ;) (...) Very nice! I wish I had that many regular green baseplates. I really hate the bright green baseplates... :( (...) That'd be (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update —Mike Rayhawk
     (...) Your battlefield pics on Brickshelf look great. I love the village. (...) You can just hang one of those short brown ladders off the side. You could attach a rope to the bottom of the ladder so defenders could haul it up when the tower was (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update —Lindsay Frederick Braun
      (...) bit unclear...did he somehow attract remoras?), but I love the chickens, or ducks if you prefer to keep 'em in black. Mmmm. The whole layout is really very nice. The landscape lends itself well to photography. Other than that, no real notes (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update —Jeff Elliott
     (...) Nope, this is just a nod to Mike Rayhawk's mention of just such a fellow. (...) Thanks. I was aiming for chickens, but they came out ducks :) Jeff (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update —Dylan Reardon
    Jeff Elliott <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:FvLBLq.7Lu@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) tower, (...) Great! (...) upper (...) figured (...) the (...) You're telling me. I need approx. 5000 bricks for a project I'm working on... Oh well, I (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
 

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