A month or so ago, Frank Sultana kindly sent me the current play test version of Blood on the Sands. I'm a big fan of all things Roman and have tried out a few Gladiator rule sets over the years. My son, Lewis came over to visit at the start of this week, and he also...
Ancient Rome
Warlord Games Epic Punic Wars – Week 2 Painting
This week I have painted up my first unit of cavalry, 15 Spanish cavalry from the Allied Troops Division. The same three bases in line. I really like the ratio of frontage to depth that you get using these miniatures on 60mm x 20mm bases. I also painted up a unit of...
A Street off the Aventine
Updated 16th July 2024 This is my hobby blog detailing my work on developing a detailed First Century Rome terrain set for playing Gangs of Rome, Pulp Alley , Songs of Shadows & Dust and Cohors Cthulthu. Miniatures from Sally 4th Might of Rome / A Street of the...
Pulpam Angiportum: Sepulcrum Serpentis – Eventus II
The Thing in the Well.... concerning events on the edge of a dark and forbidding forest, somewhere in Northern Gaul where Tertius and has companions have been drawn by a disturbing dream foretelling the power of a dark God from the Province of Aegyptus growing and...
Pulpam Angiportum: Sepulcrum Serpentis – Eventus I
It all started with a comment from my son Lewis, about The Ancient Pyramids in Egypt being as ancient to Cleopatra as Cleopatra is to us. As a long term Pulp Alley fan having a huge interest in all things Roman (real and fictional) It occurred to me that it could be a...