Muster In Mercia | Fantasy Wargame Podcast

Episode 12 - If In Doubt, Always Follow Your Nose.

Join us on our latest venture to a GBHL 90 Event.

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Episode 11 - Chaos In Arda-Con

Episode 11 is dedicated to talking about the recent controversy in the Ardacon Singles/Team championship. As well as a wider discussion on sportsmanship, fairplay and rules enforcement at tournaments and within the GBHL.

00.00.30 Introduction

00.07.42 Controversy

00.47.28 How it was handled, Thoughts, Conclusions 

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Episode 10 - The Two Towers Of Grantham

Episode 10 sees Sonny & Ash travel to Grantham for Nathan Talbot's second of his trilogy of LOTR-framed events. A GBHL 80 one dayer. We catch up on correspondence, cover last episode's poll and Q&A.

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Episode Breakdown

00.00.28 Introduction

00.05.52 Correspondence 

00.20.01 Event & Lists 

00.49.06 Tournament02.23.06 Tournament Review

02.45.37 Poll, Q&A

03.09.58 Quick chat, Next Episode & End

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Merry Christmas and welcome to the Seventh Episode of the Middle-earth In Mercia Podcast. The very delayed saga of Sonny’s time at the Ardacon Doubles Tournament that took place in early August In Manchester UK. Sometimes the best stories are worth the wait as this is our longest episode ever. The culmination of Middle Earth In Mercia’s season 1 and aim for the year. Join us for our longest ever episode.

Episode Breakdown

00.00.00 Optional Explanation Of Where The Podcast Has Been

00.06.30 Introduction

00.20.44 Paul (Doubles Teammate) Hobby History

00.36.30 The Army Lists

00.41.41 Day 1 Break Down

01.08.29 Day 2 Morning

01.11.02 Day 2 Lunch Time

01.22.42 The Morning After Day 2

01.31.48 Reflection, Quick Recap And End Position

01.37.58 Detailed Post Tournament Assessment Of Army List

01.47.44 In Depth Review Of Ardacon As An Event

02.09.59 Ardacon Review Summary

02.16.06 Final Thoughts, The Future And Close Out

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The Sixth Episode of the Middle-earth In Mercia Podcast. This week is an update on hobby progress while taking a look at a couple of the most recent Middle-earth news stories.

Episode Breakdown

00.00.28 Introduction

00.05.00 Hobby Update

00.29.55 MESBG Releases

01.11.36 Rings Of Power

01.36.45 Final thoughts, Next Time And Close Out

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The Fifth Episode of the Middle-earth In Mercia Podcast. This week focuses on the long awaited Warhammer World Middle Earth Doubles event held at the end of July. Chris joins me for our first ever wargaming tournament event. I take you through the (mostly) ups of our first tournament as well as the downs. A special thanks to the organisers of the tournament, our opponents and of course my doubles partner Chris.

Episode Breakdown

00.00.30 Introduction And Correspondence

00.14.50 Live At The Event

00.16.05 The Night And Morning Before

00.26.56 Day 1 (Games 1, 2, 3)

00.44.41 Day 2 Lunch (Game 4)

00.47.33 Day 2  (Games 5, 6)

Post Event

01.02.12 Results Summary

01.11.31 Lessons Learned

01.40.16 Final thoughts, Next Time And Close Out

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The Fourth Episode of the Middle-earth In Mercia Podcast. This week we have a bumper episode, a list of firsts for the Podcast. We review my current WHW Doubles list with an in depth discussion of the contents, strategies and tactics. We have a new segment which you will have to listed to find out what it entails with a full breakdown and thoughts on lessons learned. Hobby and Practice game updates and a major update to preparations for Ardacon. No news or releases this week so we  finish talking about the future Podcast release schedule and what the next 6-7 weeks that remain of season 1 will hold. Enjoy the extra content as the next episode will be in 3 weeks this time.
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Episode Breakdown

00.00.27 Introduction And Correspondence

Main Topics

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The third episode of the Middle-earth In Mercia Podcast. This week we have an unfortunate update, discuss hobby progress including some minor tips on assembly, the group's progression, our latest practice game and review a submitted Harad list. We close out the episode talking about the now released Dragon Emperor & his Black Dragons as well as this week's pre-orders. We finish by musing on the hopefully bright future of the podcast.

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Episode Breakdown

00.00.28 Introduction, Bad News And Correspondence

00.12.56 Main Topics (Hobby, Group Progress, Practise games, Doubles List, Ardacon Prep)

00.48.19 Releases & News

00.53.25 The Future & Closeout

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