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Re: Castle Minifig Races
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Wed, 12 Jan 2000 19:19:58 GMT
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Ah yes, I forgot about the goblins that live in the mountains to the south.
They use the grey mummy faces. :)
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Paul Davidson
Paul Davidson <tinman@direct.ca> wrote in message
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> My world isn't as fleshed out yet as yours (since it's only in planning
> stages until my space creation is done), but here are the factions in store:
>
> Kingdom of Mitteland, ruled by King Frederik I and his son the Prince. This
> is the main setting for goings-on. The King's men bear the gold lion.
> Frederik's men garison several outposts throughout the land. The king also
> has a private orchard and forest, in which he hunts stag.
>
> Duke of Falkmir -- the Duke is subservient to the King, but he has his own
> soldiers, the Order of the Silver Falcon.
>
> Earl of Caer Drak -- the Earl and his army bear the emblem of a dragon.
> They too serve the King, circumstances allowing.
>
> The Woodspeople -- said to carry within their veins the blood of a long-lost
> Elven race, the Woodsmen and their king live in the Dark Forest on the
> western fringe of the kingdom, holding feasts and dabbling in elven-magic.
> Sometimes they get along with Frederik's men, sometimes not. These are made
> up of forestment and dark forest minifigs.
>
> Bandits -- bandits inhabit the wooded regions to the southwest. Some
> believe that they have a secret stronghold in the caves. Bandits will be
> made up of various pieces from castle and wild west.
>
> The Alpine Kingdom -- though sparsely populated, the imposing snowy
> mountains to the north are the location of a mystical castle and it's king.
> The Alpine King's Guard carry magical ice spears (trans blue). They wear
> black, white, and blue, and their carts are drawn by tamed polar bears. The
> Alpine King is said to have many powers, but he and his men rarely make
> contact with the outside world.
>
> The Army of the Dark Tower -- one day, a magical black tower mysteriously
> appears in the Mistlands to the east. Their Dark Lord and his men ride
> black dragons and wear the black fright knight helmets. They also wear
> Ninja wrappings to hide their visages.
>
> --
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>
> Paul Davidson
>
>
> Bob Jackson <omegax@newrealm.net> wrote in message
> news:Fo7CqA.2L3@lugnet.com...
> > Any ideas for medieval races in a half-fantasy half-realistic world? So far,
> > I have:
> >
> > Ice Knights: white-uniformed figs armed with the trans-blue spears, they
> live
> > to the north of the continent using arctic baseplates and polar bears.
> >
> > Barbarians: Figs using a mixture of pirate, indian, castle, and stingray
> > elements to create a barbarian-ish look, they are armed with axes, pikes,
> and
> > clubs. They live in the western mountains in crude societies that often
> > declare war on each other.
> >
> > Dark Elves: The forestmen with the black markings on their torsos with old
> > black-belt green-leg space police lower bodies, yellow hands, black feathers
> > on their brown hat, and black arms. They are expert assassins, using the
> > aquazone knives, and crossbows. I made their forest out of black tree
> > elements, going for a dark and swampy feeling.
> >
> > Elves: Normal forestmen living in a treetop village in the forests not far
> > from the Imperial Castle. They are divided into three categories: Red, blue,
> > brown, and yellow-marked forestmen, signifying their rank and regiments. They
> > use normal brown bows and pirate cutlasses.
> >
> > Raiders: Wolfpack renegades, they live in forest-based hideouts and even
> have
> > some hideouts in the mountains where they stash their pirate coins and
> > adventurers rubies.
> >
> > Peasants: These farmers and workers populate the countryside around the
> > Imperial Castle. They provide food to almost every race on the continent.
> >
> > Imperials: Royal knights based in the central east. They are basically the
> > U.S. of the medieval world and have established small outposts in far-off
> > lands to protect its people, gaining that land's favor in times of war. They
> > use primarily spears and swords. The Lord Knight rides upon a large white
> > dragon that I made. It has red lights in its mouth, causing a fire-like
> > effect.
> >
> > That's all the races I currently have in my universe, but I'm trying to
> > expand. Anyone have any other races?
>
>
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