Moving Models

Deployment: The defending parthian's deploy a command containing cataphracts, horse archers and javelinmen between the marsh and the gully on the right. In the broad open space to the left of the marsh they have another command of medium and light horse archers. The romans have a small command of auxiliary italian allies on the right, sheltered behind the gully. Their strategist holds the centre with a mixed command of one full legion, an elephant with escorting theurophoroi, and a weak cavalry detachment. On the left the remaining legion is in march column, angled towards the centre of the battlefield.  Roman Turn 1: The romans begin a general advance. The strategist splits up his forces, pushing ahead with the elephants whilst detaching his cavalry to screen the march column from the horde of horse archers on the left. On the right the italian auxilaries move up towards the safety of the gully.   Parthian Turn 1: The italians freeze at the sound of hooves and clanking armour, an

Deployment: This is a 'plant the flag' mission with each side trying to claim the majority of the buildings. The space marines start with their devastators and captain occupying the warehouse in the centre of their line. On the left they have a tactical squad, with two more tactical squads and the assault marines on the right. safely hidden behind the warehouse they have a whirlwind, whilst infiltrating ahead the scouts have claimed the large factory. The chaos warband has a short battleline, with a pair of noise marine and chaos space marine squads on both left and right, whilst the chaos lord leads his host from the centre. Space Marine Turn 1: The space marine captain takes two tactical squads forwards to claim the capitol building. The landspeeder shoots down the right flank ready to support the scouts, whilst another tactical squad and the assault marines claim the tower on the left. The whirlwind lays down a minefield, trying to pin the chaos marines in place.  Chaos Turn