"England Expects..." CORE RULES

This simple set of card- and dice-driven “Fast-Play” rules is designed for use in re-fighting naval battles in the ‘Age of Sail’ (early 1700s to early 1800s), involving small or large numbers of ships, in a tabletop situation.

The game is meant to be played by two or more players, each having control of one or more three ship ‘Squadrons’. The whole &l...   [click here for more]

"England Expects..." SCENARIO #2... CHESAPEAKE

The American War of Independence is well into its 5th year when the British supply fleet heading for Yorktown, Virginia, are halted by a French fleet in Chesapeake Bay.

The ensuing battle has ramifications for the future of the British and Continental Armies.

This scenario is the Second in a series planned to compliment the “England Expects...” naval wargame rules by...   [click here for more]

#1 With a Bullet Point: 10 Feats of Hammer and Thunder

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 10 Monster Feats

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 12 Alternatives For The Rogue's Trapfinding Class Ability

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 13 Witch Hexes

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 15 Fantasy Fees and Taxes

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#1 With A Bullet Point: 3 Simian Races

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 4 Feats for Spells that Raise the Dead

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 5 Abilities for Dragonhide Armor

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 5 Fireball Feats (Full Clip!)

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 5 Haste/Slow Feats

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 5 Magic Witch's Daggers

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 5 Silver Weapon Magic Properties

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 6 Anachronistic Armors

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 6 Archon Feats

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 6 New Exotic and Martial Swords

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 6 Spell-Less Ranger Feats

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 6 Teleportation Spell Feats

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 7 Cure Light Wounds Feats

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 7 Feats For Sword and Board Fighting

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 7 Magic Firearm Properties

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 7 Shield Spell Feats

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 7 Sinful Feats of Lust

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#1 With a Bullet Point: 7 Stupid Weapon Designs

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