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As the cold night air gave way to a
sunny Saturday morning, players
began to rise and prepare for the
battle that would take place that
day. The Howell Community was on
hand for the hearty breakfast and
tasty lunch and dinners. Referees
opened the chrono station, paint
was ready to be picked up, game
plans were made and the players’
meeting was held. During the players’ meeting, Phantom Regiment
present a special sportsman award
to everyone’s favorite cow – Robert
‘Milkshake’ McEntyre. Now all that
was left was the staging for the invasion of the House of Baratheon’ s
territory by the Lannisters.
The game would start with the
House of Baratheon defending the
kingdom from the invasion by the
House Lannisters. Pap wanted the
Lannisters to hear the House Baratheon’s motto “Ours is the fury” as
they tried to get of the beach in
their invasion attempt. The Lannisters would be invading the field
through the funeral pyres that were
set up for the night invasion. Could
the pyres been an omen for the
opening battle? The opening battle
was planned to be an hour and 20
minutes, but to allow enough time
for the battle to swing one way or
another. This did not happen as
plan. Lannisters could not get a foot
hold past the tree line and the opening battle was called a few minutes
early so th