A big battle with Quar figures using the detailed Battleground HD rules.
Opposing Crusader and Coftyran forces marched to secure a lone fruit tree on a nearby hill. Mayhem ensued.
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| From the Coftyran side |
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| The objective on the hill |
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| RCO gun gets set up to cover the road |
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| Coftyran's take some early casualties |
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| But the return fire is effective too |
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| Both forces advance on the hill |
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| Mortar and Torpedo fire suppress the RCO |
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| Coftyran flank squad gets caught in the open |
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| Casualties mount in the woods |
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| But the Crusader sniper is hit |
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| It is a race to the top |
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| Fire and maneuver |
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| Trading fire |
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| Deadly clash at the ridge |
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| Initially the Crusaders have the upper hand |
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| But the flank move is working |
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| RCO is still taking fire |
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| Crusader casualties mount |
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| The push around the flank can't be stopped |
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| One last rush to the hill |
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| The position in the woods is holding on |
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| RCO is abandoned, temporarily |
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| The climax approaches |
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| Crusader CO guns down the Coftyran Commander |
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| Standard bearers fight it out...Coftyran Victory! |
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| Three prisoners are taken by the Coftyran's |
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| Outflanked, the Crusaders pull back |
Casualties-
Crusaders: 8 KIA, 3 heavily wounded, 2 wounded, 3 POW = 16
Coftyrans: 7 KIA, 3 heavily wounded, 2 wounded= 12
Very close, the POWs and taking the fruit tree tip the scales in the Coftyran's favor.
