{"id":12094,"date":"2026-09-27T14:18:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T13:18:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/?p=12094"},"modified":"2026-09-27T14:18:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T13:18:58","slug":"society-meeting-26-09-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/2026\/09\/27\/society-meeting-26-09-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Society Meeting 26\/09\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Andy rounds up yesterday’s meeting with some photos.<\/em><\/p>\n

A mainly Sci-Fi and Fantasy day today, although there was a large historical game as well.<\/p>\n

We’ll lead with Alan’s Star Wars X-Wing game, featuring a couple of large(ish) ships and several fighters (above)<\/p>\n

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The big ships join battle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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TIE Defender getting close<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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X-Wings and Y-Wings on patrol<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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C-Roc Gazanti Class (I think)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Imperial Gozanti-class Assault Carrier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Tony and Phil continued their Glacial Quest of the Ringbearer campaign, including the skirmish at the Ford of Bruinen and crossing the Pass of Caradhras.<\/p>\n

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The Fellowship of the Ring<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The NIne Riders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Pass of Caradhras, the fellowship set out through the snow.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Stephen planned a Dragon Rampant 2nd Edition day, but unfortunately had to drop out at the last minute, leaving Andy, Kim, Eric and Michael partaking. We managed four games through the day<\/p>\n

Game 1. Andy’s Moria Warband vs Kim’s Swamp Lizards<\/p>\n

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Positions after turn 1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Andy’s Moria horde lead by the Balrog close on the Watcher, with Kim’s Swamp warband doing the same.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Two of Kim’s marsh gas infused toad throwers (Light Missiles!)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Game 2 Eric’s Western Alliance vs Michael’s Saruman \/ Orthanc themed Warband.<\/p>\n

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Michael’s Uruk-Hai face off against Eric’s Ogre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Eric’s cannibalistic Ogre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Eric’s Elven Archers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Game 3 Eric’s Chaos Army vs Andy’s Moria Warband<\/p>\n

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Eric’s Light (?) Riders, the chap with the back mounted standard counts as 2 models.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Andy’s spiders (Lesser Warbeasts, Venomous) lurk in the woods preparing to charge Eric’s Dragon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Eric’s Heavy Riders, suitably back-lit. (The chap in the middle counts as 2 riders)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Game 4 Kim’s Swamp Lizards vs Michael’s Saruman \/ Orthanc themed Warband.<\/p>\n

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Michael and Kim’s Warbands close<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The core of Michael’s army<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Michael’s Warg Riders avoid the swamp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

And we’ll round off with the single Historical game at the meeting, Mark’s\u00a0 1\/300 Napoleonic \u2013 Peninsular War battle, using his house rules.<\/p>\n

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Lines of battle are drawn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Spanish Infantry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Spanish Infantry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Holding the villa and church<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This meeting’s mix was a little unusual, there are normally more historical games than ScFi or Fantasy.<\/p>\n

You can see what’s planned for future meetings in our diary for 2026<\/a> and 2027<\/a>, the latter is looking a little sparse at the moment, but it will soon fill up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Andy rounds up yesterday’s meeting with some photos. A mainly Sci-Fi and Fantasy day today, although there was a large historical game as well. We’ll lead with Alan’s Star Wars X-Wing game, featuring a couple of large(ish) ships and several fighters (above) Tony and Phil continued their Glacial Quest of the Ringbearer campaign, including the … Continue reading “Society Meeting 26\/09\/2026”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":12093,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Andy rounds up yesterday's meeting with some photos.","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[69,24,23,11,103,12,9,7,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-28mm-wargaming","category-6mm-wargaming","category-dragon-rampant","category-fantasy","category-marks-fast-play-napoleonic","category-lord-of-the-rings","category-napoleonic","category-science-fiction","category-star-wars"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9A5LG-394","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/20260926_SWXW_155025_T.jpg?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1","post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12094"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12096,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12094\/revisions\/12096"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}