Return to Magna Graecia - Turn 5

[Rico]

Time to kick off TURN 5.

I think Consul @Nathangun is back at the helm of Rome's fortunes, taking over from Consul @chiquichops

No Momentum Diplomacy this turn after the stalemate of the previous campaign season.

I have DM'd you your new General's Traits.

Please DM me your Operations selections and Army strength point assignments and deployments.

 

[Nathangun]

Will get my turn in tomorrow.

 

[kronenblatt]

Will we pause this one as well now until after Christmas?

 

[Rico]

We can start now -- see how far we get by Sunday evening, then pause it until 28th if necessary.

Armies deployed.

Romans go first.

Ready for Consul @Nathangun 's first move.

 

[kronenblatt]

Yay! It's the final countdown!

 

[Nathangun]

Carthage army march on Syracuse.

 

[Rico]

CARTHAGE Army march to Syracuse.

(Modifiers: Friendly Army +1, Hostile City +1) Die roll: 9 -- SUCCESS and can continue.

@Nathangun - do you want to continue with MARCH operation?

 

[Rico]

PYRRHUS plays DIPLOMACY operation on Corfinium.

(Modifier: Friendly Army: +1) Die roll: 9 +1 = 10 -- Success -- Corfinium flips over to NEUTRAL.

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Back over to Consul @Nathangun

 

[Rico]

I'm off on my holiday trip -- we will pick up things again around the 28th of December.

 

[kronenblatt]

Enjoy the holidays, @Rico! And everyone else!

 

[Rico]

Heading back to Rico Campaign HQ today — we can resume some time tomorrow.

 

[kronenblatt]

The initiative is currently with @Nathangun .

 

[Nathangun]

Sorry for the delay chaps, silly season has me out all day.
Siege on Syracuse

 

[Rico]

Back to the action:

ROME plays SIEGE Operation on Syracuse.

Die Roll: 1 -- Siege Operation FAILED.

(Needed 10 die roll for success)

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Back over to @kronenblatt

 

[kronenblatt]

DIPLOMACY operation on Corfinium.

 

[Rico]

PYRRHUS plays DIPLOMACY operation on Corfinium.

(Modifier: Friendly Army: +1) Die roll: 9 +1 = 10 -- Success -- Corfinium flips over to PYRRHUS control.

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Back to Consul @Nathangun

 

[Nathangun]

Siege on Syracuse again.

 

[Rico]

ROME plays SIEGE Operation on Syracuse.

Die Roll: 3 -- Siege Operation FAILED.

(Needed 10 die roll for success)

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Back over to @kronenblatt

 

[kronenblatt]

Army I MOVES to Boviamum from Luceria.

 

[Rico]

PYRRHUS plays MARCH operation.

Pyrrhus Army I to march Luceria --> Boviamum.

(Modifier: Friendly City +1, Hostile City -1) Die roll: 1 -- Operation Fails

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Back to Consul @Nathangun