Here's the Ruckus Game
We played a four player game of Here's The Ruckus . The scenario (loosely based on the assassination of Thomas Becket) is that a certain fat friar has offended the local grandee: two players have to defend him with their knights and men at arms, and two players have to break into the compound and ... how shall we put it, have a stern talk with him. The fat friar has holed up in the chapel, and the defenders have barricaded the gates. Beautiful piece of terrain the chapel, with a decorated interior shown here with the roof off, and a bell tower with a small bell! One group of attackers approaches with a ladder to scale the walls. These are my figures that I'd just finished painting . A defending crossbowman peers over the wall at another group of knights approaching through the woods. Two more parties approach through a vineyard carrying a battering ram and a scaling ladder. There was fierce fighting at the gates as the defenders brace against the door to absorb the impact of t...
