Before Airfix there was Timpo
Well preparations are well underway for the club Christmas tournament with all participants eagerly scouring the internet for sources of knights. To allow everyone the option of using their favourite figures we've gone for a generic medieval theme rather than tie things down to a specific period. It does go against the grain as we are normally strictly historical but as it's for Christmas we can, to mix metaphors, let our hair down a bit (or at least those of us who still have any). Throwing some dice and having a laugh is the order of the day. For my own campaign I had intended to use my late 14th / early 15th century Lion Rampant collection. Heavy Metal As I already have figures, that would be sensible. What's more they fit the descriptions in the book quite well, with such items as plate armour and poleaxes. That said, when are gamers ever sensible? Now, much as I like my current figures, I have always had a hankering for that earlier look of knights in great he...