Dragon Hunt - Trench Crusade Narrative Event - August 23rd

• Player Cap: 20 players

• Fee: $10

• Rounds: 3 rounds

• Registration: Doors open at 10:00 AM

• Start Time: First round begins at 11:00 AM

• Round Duration: Each round is 1 hour and 30 minutes

• Post-Battle Sequence: An extra 10 minutes granted at the end of each round for players to do Post-Battle rolls for Injuries and Battle Scars, Experience and Advancement, Exploration or reinforcements.

• Lunch Break: 30 minutes to 1 hour (Pizza and Drinks Provided)

• Estimated End Time: Around 6:30 PM

# **Warband Rules**

• Starting warband value: 700 Ducats. (Unless your Warband starts with a different amount, if so then use that amount instead.)

• Starting warband Maximum Field Strength: 10 models

• Warband Patron: Select a Patron for your Warband from the Campaign rules pdf

• Warchest: Any ducats/glory not spent during your warbands creation can be spent throughout the event.


# **Post Battle Sequence**

• At the end of each game, players will go through the Post Battle sequence which includes the following:

• Injury rolls – Determine the extent of injuries for each warrior who is Out of Action at the end of the game.

• Experience – As your warriors fight battles, they will quickly become hardened veterans. Their skills improve, forged in the crucible of the Great War.

Time dilation: All Elites gain an extra experience at the end of each game.

• Promotions – Your low end soldiers will gain strength and fight up to the ranks of an elite.

Quick Learners: Players gain an extra promotion dice to the pool at the end of each game.

• Exploration/Reinforcements – Roll to see what your Warband discovers in the area they are currently occupying. There will be a custom exploration chart players will roll on!

Gold Aplenty: All Ducats gained from the exploration are doubled during the event.

• Purchase new soldiers, weapons, and gear – Players Campaign Glory Items, and mercenaries may be purchased at this time as well.

BLACK MARKET BONANZA: All players automatically have access to the black market location at the start of the event.

# **Rules**

• Unless updated, we will be using Core Rulebook version 1.63

• Mercenaries List and the Campaign Glory Items can be found in the Campaign Rules

• Available at: https://www.trenchcrusade.com/playtest-rules

• Additional materials: Special rules, charts and other player guides will be provided by the event organizers on day of the event.


# Scenarios and Objectives

• Scenarios are based on table assignments.

• Game results:

• Win: 3 Points

• Draw: 1 Point

• Loss: 0 Points

• Each scenario will have its own victory conditions and Glory Objectives

• Glory Objectives grant Glory Points, which can be spent throughout the event.

#Glory Point Bingo

• At the beginning of the event, players will be given a faction specific Bingo Card! Players will fill out the Bingo card throughout the event. Each time one of your warriors completes on of the tasks listed on a bingo square, cross that one out! Each Bingo will gain you a glory point and a special prize!

• COMMANDMENTS: No Blackout, no four corners. Be honest and have fun with this!



# Terrain

• Terrain will be pre-set by organizers.

• Players may adjust terrain if needed with mutual agreement.




# Awards

• King of Kings – Highest scoring player

• Holy Be Thy Name – Top heavenly faction player (New Antioch, Trench Pilgrims, Iron Sultanate)

• False Idol – Top hell faction player (Heretic Legion, Black Grail, Courts)

• Glory Hunter – Player with the most Glory Points

• Favored Warband – Voted best warband by players

• Preferred Enemy – Voted favorite player by participants

• Dirty Shovel – Player with the lowest total tournament/Glory points

• Bloody Mess – Player that lost the most soldiers throughout the campaign



# Each player may only win one award.





# Etiquette

### This is a semi-competitive event, but sportsmanship and camaraderie are essential. Players are expected to:

• Foster a welcoming, friendly atmosphere

• Avoid aggressive or unsporting behavior

• Respect event staff rulings — all organizer decisions are final




# What to Bring

• Your painted and based warband

• Printed or digital rules and references

• Roster sheets

• Dice

• Blood/Blessing/Other Markers

• Pens and pencils

• Tape measure

• A positive attitude!