tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post2252345433465733326..comments2024-03-02T15:12:47.341+00:00Comments on Colgar6 and the Infinite Legion of Toy Soldiers: SoBH: Robin Hood and the Bishop of LichfieldColgar6http://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-50938724615818101872014-02-10T09:05:20.719+00:002014-02-10T09:05:20.719+00:00Thanks, LoE. I think I'll be playing a whole ...Thanks, LoE. I think I'll be playing a whole lot more of this set of rules!Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-55717510180678192452014-02-09T23:54:16.212+00:002014-02-09T23:54:16.212+00:00Awesome write up! My gaming group has really been...Awesome write up! My gaming group has really been enjoying SBH this winter. Its a welcome respite from current edition GW games.<br /><br />I love the card idea! The Lord of Excesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12844701226225155792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-67151725061782206062014-02-08T13:00:14.555+00:002014-02-08T13:00:14.555+00:00Thanks, Cedric. I do agree that the results were ...Thanks, Cedric. I do agree that the results were unexpected; I wouldn't mess with Robin or the Sheriff either (or Little John, come to that)!Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-58179856872258664252014-02-08T09:02:04.510+00:002014-02-08T09:02:04.510+00:00Great game. You always come with unexpected scenar...Great game. You always come with unexpected scenario of unexpected period with unexpected results.<br />Enough to say, I won't argue with either Robin or the Sheriff. cedrichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09567465798644856588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-26804115254579313812014-02-08T09:01:52.100+00:002014-02-08T09:01:52.100+00:00Great game. You always come with unexpected scenar...Great game. You always come with unexpected scenario of unexpected period with unexpected results.<br />Enough to say, I won't argue with either Robin or the Sheriff. cedrichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09567465798644856588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-37666493962592566632014-02-07T13:42:46.953+00:002014-02-07T13:42:46.953+00:00The good news is that I mostly used old figures th...The good news is that I mostly used old figures that I had lying around and that the rules are very cheap. You need a bit of imagination to come up with interesting character profiles, but that's true for all skirmish games.<br /><br />I'm also planning to use SoBH for "Clash of the Titans"-style games at some point in the future. Need to buy some harpies, though...Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-91612284299955398572014-02-07T11:52:18.961+00:002014-02-07T11:52:18.961+00:00A jolly jaunt and no mistake. Dead Jester and Sher...A jolly jaunt and no mistake. Dead Jester and Sheriff killing any of his troops that run. What a hoot! I know the Rainham club would love a game like this. Nice one!Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-23013309478015384572014-02-06T13:11:05.561+00:002014-02-06T13:11:05.561+00:00I'm delighted that you enjoyed it, Irqan. It ...I'm delighted that you enjoyed it, Irqan. It was one of the best games we've had in quite a while, I think.Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-51452005792556470502014-02-06T13:10:14.920+00:002014-02-06T13:10:14.920+00:00Thanks, Bryan. The Sheriff really stole the show,...Thanks, Bryan. The Sheriff really stole the show, didn't he :-) ?Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-39493581327396654302014-02-06T13:09:31.212+00:002014-02-06T13:09:31.212+00:00SoBH is something I've passed by for a long ti...SoBH is something I've passed by for a long time. Now that I've discovered it, I'm very enthusiastic!Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-69676068928150756832014-02-06T13:08:24.210+00:002014-02-06T13:08:24.210+00:00I was thinking more of Alan Rickman myself :-) .
...I was thinking more of Alan Rickman myself :-) .<br /><br />Robin scored 2 excellent shots but he also missed a number of easy targets. However, I didn't record those!Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-11963287679304377622014-02-06T13:03:52.582+00:002014-02-06T13:03:52.582+00:00Glad you liked it, Phil!Glad you liked it, Phil!Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-13876370734152402042014-02-06T13:03:27.816+00:002014-02-06T13:03:27.816+00:00He's a one-man army, in several senses. Very ...He's a one-man army, in several senses. Very evil!Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-61777507843413382372014-02-06T13:02:46.601+00:002014-02-06T13:02:46.601+00:00Thanks, Steve. I think that Kevin Costner, Russel...Thanks, Steve. I think that Kevin Costner, Russell Crowe and Patrick Bergin between them set the expectation that Robin Hood would be a pretty dour fellow, taciturn and moody.Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-51617092257819580892014-02-06T10:04:28.180+00:002014-02-06T10:04:28.180+00:00What great fun that must have been to play, becaus...What great fun that must have been to play, because it was great fun to read.lrqanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13317347167166315984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-34421943685178390902014-02-06T09:53:15.558+00:002014-02-06T09:53:15.558+00:00Great batrep, Hugh and very, very funny. You just ...Great batrep, Hugh and very, very funny. You just have to love the Sheriff, don't you?Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-76088930845838534062014-02-06T09:24:43.095+00:002014-02-06T09:24:43.095+00:00Excellent game ! - I have SofBandH and never used ...Excellent game ! - I have SofBandH and never used them yet ,this has inspired me to give them another look .Mosstrooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08744308664219116701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-79887284152915974362014-02-06T07:35:07.913+00:002014-02-06T07:35:07.913+00:00That's a great report, great looking figures a...That's a great report, great looking figures and nice explanations too, thanks for sharing!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-55443933054862733502014-02-05T23:09:34.688+00:002014-02-05T23:09:34.688+00:00I don't think I've laughed so much at an a...I don't think I've laughed so much at an aar (for all the right reasons), I think the Sheriff was my favourite character throughout and I had John Cleese's voice in my mind as the Sheriff slew man after man of his own force as they yelled "run away !" .<br />That Robin bloke is a bit good isn't he ?Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-38171157740599881082014-02-05T23:07:48.039+00:002014-02-05T23:07:48.039+00:00Great game report. The Sheriff is a right EVIL B**...Great game report. The Sheriff is a right EVIL B***stard indeed! very fitting though character wiseSimon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2556126903764105050.post-61658205866318084512014-02-05T22:59:57.254+00:002014-02-05T22:59:57.254+00:00Bravo - classic bad-guy stuff.
Once word gets arou...Bravo - classic bad-guy stuff.<br />Once word gets around, the sheriff will struggle to recruit new henchmen.<br /><br />Do I sense that more modern readings of Robin Hood give the Sheriff all the best one-liners.SteveHolmes11https://www.blogger.com/profile/17392212343858957364noreply@blogger.com