RE: [HeroWars] the fyrd

Peter suggested :  

> You could have a neat scenario where the men musted and went off to (say,
> Boldhome or Grizzly Peak) and never came home. Those left behind have to
> muster against impossible odds under the clan's rightfully fearsome fyrd
> wyter. "We've got to make this band of misfits warriors by next Clayday!"
> and "Champion's Battle, hell; let's see how they like the Weaver's
battle!"  

I'm not sure how fearsome the fyrd wyter would be once most of the fyrd is wiped out since its strength is
dependent on the number of supporters it has. It may have been fearsome but it'd be a shadow of itself with
most of the fyrd dead.  

Oliver  

[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]             Received on Fri 04 May 2001 - 08:54:49 EEST