User Guide

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If a Faction loses control of a Ship
while it is at Sea (through the loss, for
example, of the Office to which the
Ship is attached or the seizure of its
home port), the Ship may complete its
journey before it is lost.
Found on the Welsh
border, this is the
haven of the Earls of
Shrewsbury, the Talbot
family.
Ships cannot block the movement of
other Ships, nor do they engage in
combat.
Reinforcements
Reinforcements can be made active
at any time during the Movement
Phase. Nobles are brought into play
through the Secret Support icon. Other
Assets can be assigned to a Noble
through the Build Faction screen once
it has been brought into play.
THE
COMBAT PHASE
ny army which ends its move-
A
ment in the same area as an
opposing Faction’s army can
attack the enemy during the Combat
Phase. If you move an army onto the
heraldic shield representing another
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Faction’s forces, a message appears to
tell you that you are skirmishing with
the enemy. If it was your intention to
attack, and you do not get this message
when you move, try moving your army
within the area.
An individual Noble or Army may
only attack once per turn. If the
defending force occupies a City, Forti-
tied Town or Castle, they can only be
attacked by Siege. (This is covered in
the next chapter.)
Choosing to Attack
When an army of the player’s Fac-
tion ends its movement in the same
area as an enemy force, a box appears,
detailing the forces present in the area,
and asking if you wish to attack or
evade it: