The battle opened with the elephants charging the Roman lines. While a frightening sight to the Romans, Scipio's plan worked and the elephants went neatly into the open lanes. Scipio's men shouted and banged their swords on their shields, archers attacked the riders, and the spearman attacked...
even as you’re sleeping in inns and buying new swords to use to fight creatures in lantern-lit dungeons, there are subtle reminders placed throughout that not everything is as low-tech as it may seem. Something that locals think is ‘magic’ may be revealed to be nothing more than adva...
I went back to Sarah (who was chatting with friends) to let her know and then I headed back up to wash some things by hand. I think that might be one of my improvements for next time – bring a lot more nylon clothing that I can wash out myself and have dry overnight. This ...
Hacked with axes or swords, their fury did not desert them so long as they drew breath. Run through with darts and javelins, their courage did not diminish while life remained. Some of them even tore from their wounds the spears with which they had been hit ...
The battle opened with the elephants charging the Roman lines. While a frightening sight to the Romans, Scipio's plan worked and the elephants went neatly into the open lanes. Scipio's men shouted and banged their swords on their shields, archers attacked the riders, and the spearman attacked...