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====== Sengoku Roku - Power Politics in Old Japan ====== | ====== Sengoku Roku - Power Politics in Old Japan ====== | ||
by ** Jim Wallman **\\ | by ** Jim Wallman **\\ | ||
- | De Ark van Oost, Nijmegen, 16<sup>th</ | + | Multifunctional Center Maldensteijn, Malden. This game is planned for the 2<sup>nd</ |
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===== Introduction ===== | ===== Introduction ===== | ||
- | This game is about the political and military activity during the Sengoku Era of Japanese History (roughly speaking the second half of the 16< | + | This game is about the political and military activity during the Sengoku Era of Japanese History (roughly speaking the second half of the 16< |
- | The current Shogun, Ashikaga Yoshiteru, is only 16 years old and currently in exile. | + | |
- | Much of the game is about the power politics of the time, the forming and dissolution of alliances and consequent military activity. However, it is important that under all circumstances, | + | Much of the game is about the power politics of the time, the forming and dissolution of alliances and consequent military activity. However, it is important that under all circumstances, |
Another part of the game has to do with economics as each controlled province provides rice income and possibly cash income. With this income, troops can be levied, and castles/ | Another part of the game has to do with economics as each controlled province provides rice income and possibly cash income. With this income, troops can be levied, and castles/ | ||
- | Player teams come in 3 kinds. First, seven or more player teams represent the most important clans of the time. Second, two of the teams represent large, influential and military strong temples of warrior monks (Sohei). The last team is formed by the Bakufu (The Shogun' | + | Player teams come in 3 kinds. First, seven or more player teams represent the most important clans of the time. Second, two of the teams represent large, influential and military strong temples of warrior monks (Sohei). The last team is formed by the Bakufu (The Shogun' |
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- | ===== Location and game fee ===== | + | |
- | The game will be played on the 7< | + | |
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- | The Hexacon is the yearly gathering of the [[http:// | + | |
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- | The Sengoku Roku megagame is free of charge for GHS members, if you register for the game before the end of March 2016. If you do so, we will give you a preferential treatment in the casting for the game. However to avoid game organisation problems, we also expect you to participate if you register for the game. If you register after the end of March, we will already have made our preliminary casting, so you might get a role you may not like. | + | |
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- | If you are not a GHS member, you will pay our normal megagame fee (halved for umpires) but may enter the GHS Hexacon on Saturday and Sunday for free and on the other days of the week you may enter the GHS Hexacon at GHS membership costs (non GHS members normally pay the double amount). | + | |
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- | What is important is that we need to have at least 30 participants registered at the end of March to decide that the game can be played. | + | |
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====== Roles ====== | ====== Roles ====== | ||
===== Clan player teams ===== | ===== Clan player teams ===== | ||
- | The clans that will be played are Hojo, Miyoshi, Oda, Takeda, Uesugi, Mori and Imagawa. Players can take the role of: | + | The clans that will be played are Hojo, Miyoshi, Oda, Takeda, Uesugi, Mori and Imagawa. We can add more clans if we really have a lot of players. Players can take the role of: |
* Leader (Daimyo) | * Leader (Daimyo) | ||
* General (Taisho) | * General (Taisho) | ||
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* Abott | * Abott | ||
* Senior Monk | * Senior Monk | ||
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===== Bakufu player team ===== | ===== Bakufu player team ===== | ||
- | The players of the Bakufu player team take the role of civil servants. | + | The players of the Bakufu player team take the role of civil servants, who server the interests of the Empire, not those of the Emperor and since nobody knows where the current Shogun is, probably not those of the Shogun either. |
===== Control ===== | ===== Control ===== | ||
Each team has a Team Control umpire attached to it. Apart from these umpires, we will have a Map Control umpire, a non player Daimyo umpire, an Intelligence Umpire and a Game Control umpire. | Each team has a Team Control umpire attached to it. Apart from these umpires, we will have a Map Control umpire, a non player Daimyo umpire, an Intelligence Umpire and a Game Control umpire. | ||
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+ | ===== Location and game fee ===== | ||
+ | The game will be played on the 2< | ||
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