Loyalists play Loyalist Regiments (-2 Army)
Pretender counters with Charge! (-2 Army)
BATTLE! Loyalist 3d6 = 18, Pretender 2d6 = 11
Pretender's Battle Score is lowered by 7!
In late Autumn 1113 AD, the Loyalist and Pretender forces clashed in Battle of Aólnach, and the Loyalists were victorious.Loyalists play Defend the Nation! (-1 Loyalty, +1 Army)
Loyalists discard The Grand Campaign (+1 Treasury, +3 Army)
Pretender discards To The Greener Pastures and Dealings with the Friends Abroad (+2 Treasury)
STATUS AFTER TURN 1:
Loyalists:4 Loyalty, 6 Treasury, 7 Army.
Battle Score: 0
Pretender:5 Loyalty, 7 Treasury, 3 Army.
Battle Score:
-7Civil War, Turn 2 (Spring 1114 AD)
Both sides receive new set of Cards!
15. The Great Purge
Cost: 3 Loyalty
Effect: Pretender loses 1 Army, 1 Treasury and 2 Loyalty
"Apologies, but I have to report that there are some disloyal subjects, who symphatize with Pretender's plight..." "Burn them." "...um, don't you think that's a little bit har-" "ALL OF THEM!!"
6. Abandon the Throne
Cost: -
Effect: Loyalist Side SURRENDER
Lo and behold, it turns out that the Pretender's claim is more valid. Let us abandon the throne to him, lest the civil war destroys our country any further.
7. The Grand Campaign
Cost: 1 Treasury, 3 Army
Effect: Battle: 4d6
"The loyalists numbered in many thousands, and they moved as one wave, crushing all opposition across the land." - Eric, the Royal Historian
3. Spread-Out Siege Campaign
Cost: 2 Army
Effect: Coin Toss. Heads: Loyalist loses 2 Army; Tails: Loyalist loses 1 Army and 1 Treasury
"We strike here, here, here and here. Besiege the vital loyalist encampments. Raid the surroundings. Then, they will come and beg us for mercy. Mwahahaha!" - Soloc, the Usurper
12. Foreign Auxiliaries
Cost: 1 Treasury
Effect: Battle: 1d6
A civil war is an opportunity to all; especially for those armed, greedy foreigners just across the border.
15. Supplies From Abroad
Cost: 1 Treasury
Effect: Repairs your Battle Score by +5.
Our future subjects might not be willing to provide for us; fortunately, our friends on the other side of the border will.