Crusading Alone

I was able to pull my finger out one evening this week, and play a solo wargame that kicks off the campaign surrounding the "Isles of Smoke" I have been mentioning in the last couple of posts. The introduction for the solo campaign is as below: The Isles of Smoke are a chain of volcanic islands along the coast of the minor northern continent of Epyria, which is itself connected to the major continent of Epyborea by the pack ice that exists semi-permanently above the General Freezing Line. Stretching out of the Upper Maw Sound and wrapping round the shores of Western Epyria, and then northwest until they meet the Arctic Archipelago above the Freezing Line, the Isles of Smoke have long been coveted as a source of raw materials, precious metals, and (more recently) energy generation and scientific research. The Isles of Smoke themselves can be broadly divided into three regions or zones: the Northern Islands that jut up against the Arctic Archipelago; the Main Islands at the cen...