You are not restricted to warriors from your own army list when constructing SPQR warbands. The option to hire mercenaries can made for some very interesting army compositions, and provide tactical options that may not normally be available to certain warbands. Mercenaries are most commonly used by a warband when facing a stronger enemy. While…
Parthian Horse Archers were legendary in the ancient world. SPQR allows you to employ these formidable cavalry units as mercenaries. USING MERCENARIES Whenever a player finds they are facing a warband of greater points value in a campaign, they may use any number of Mercenaries to bring their warband into balance. They may add…
SPQR allows you the ability to hire mercenaries should your coffers allow it. Numidian Mercenaries make for formidable warriors to bolster your main force. USING MERCENARIES Whenever a player finds he is facing a warband of greater points value in a campaign, he may use any number of Mercenaries to bring his warband into balance….
A race long thought extinct now reveals itself! The Askar – Mercenary Warriors, psychologically and physically specialised as fighters, now enter the Antarean arena as mercenaries for (almost) any force! View in Store Who are the Askar? The Askar of ancient times lived in hive-like cities called congregates with a number of sister-hives forming a…
The Nexus is an excellent repository for Antares and a great place in which, and from which, we can expand the game and the universe. We already have a small, ‘Nexus IMTel’ group who have been enthused by the Nexus and are writing material for us, and other players are approaching us to write articles,…
Once the Hükk has their sights on you, there are only two ways out…kill or be killed. View in Store The Hükk are intelligent, have a sparse and narrowly focused language but almost no social cohesion or culture. When their world was discovered by human explorers in the remote past, the Hükk recognised the value…
The Hükk Hunts What do Hükk do? Part 2, Antares fiction by Tim Bancroft. Ban Stass wiped his hands down the front of his coveralls. The hold stank – whether it was from the cargo of rotting flepods he’d just unloaded to the Ghar or from the filthy Outcasts themselves he didn’t know. The stars…
The Hükk Hunts What do Hükk do? Part 1, Antares fiction by Tim Bancroft. ‘I don’t like it.’ Fen Mahr tapped the table with a fingernail. ‘He may be insulted.’ ‘He?’ Across the table, Commander Es Thal had a faint smile on his face. ‘It, then. And it’s not something to scoff at, either. The…
For the first time and this weekend only, get your Antarean Mercenary Togg as you descend to fight on Chryseis III. Togg Kin’Ru is a unique human-morph whose origins remain a mystery. Rescued from the wreckage of a spacecraft by savages as a child, he has no memories of his own world or people. Brought…
The ancient Gates of Antares link or isolate worlds across countless galaxies. The evolved panhuman races wage unending war to control the Gates and the undiscovered systems beyond. View in Store Take on the battling forces of the Concord IMTel, the symbiotic Isorians, the bio-adapted Boromites, the twisted Ghar Empire or the warlike Algoryn Prosperate to claim…
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