Lord of turn 2: Umayyads (Rob Nicoles)

Peon of turn 2: Scotts (Tony Riga)

1) Welcome, please excuse all the misspellings.

2) See the Ed's Lords Supplement hand out for some new info, and fun toys.

3) There was a problem with the program and charging support for Feudal Ally troops, see the supplement for explanations.

4) MSI's have gone up, due to the 'fix' for the Feudal ally support problem, just to let you know.

5) If you drop of your turns at the Uptown Phoenix, PLEASE get turns in on time, since I don't get off of work until after 5:00 during the week, its a bitch to make 2 or 3 trips up there for turns. Thanks

6) PLEASE DO NOT CALL PHOENIX LOOKING FOR TURNS!!! From what I have been told, there have been many calls to Phoenix asking about this Lords game or another, and I was asked to tell players to call the people running the games. Thanks

7) Yes I FINALLY* have a number! I know, please don't hurt me, I have been busy moving, working, and figuring out this game.

8) The Indonesia area is now kinda a training area for some first time areas, give them a break the first few turns, please?

$2.50 - Local Turns

$3.50 - Mailed

$0.50 - Per each additional BL

$0.50 - Additional Maps

Players will be dropped if they are delinquent in paying for three turns, unless ok'd by me, I am reasonable.

Infantry, Cavalry, Siege: 500 Men

Warship: 5 Boats with 100 Men

Transports: 10 Boats with 50 Men

Field forts: 5 Forts 100 men garrisons

Citadels and Wall points: 20 feet of Stone and 500 men

Elephants: 100 men and 20 big beasties

Lords #1: Thomas Harlan (602)323-8570

Lords #2: Sean Harding (612)377-8440

Lords #3: Colin Dunnigan (602)881-1402

Lords #4: Thomas Harlan (602)323-8570

Lords #5: Scott Chatham

Lords #6: Scott Michael (505)296-4454

Lords #7: What?!? That's me!

Lords #8: Niel Stolkes

Lords #9: Thad Plate (602)952-8929

Lords #10: Thad Plate

Lords #11: Thad Plate

Lords #12: Dean Don (409)291-3348

Lords #14: Fernado Bellizzi

Lords #15: Jack Wagner

Lords #69: Chris Dorn

Sean MacGregor, King of Scotland

DIPLOMACY: Lancashire (F)

Sean toured the lands attempting to raise his standings, he didn't to so hot. His Feudal Ally continued his attempts to push the Danes back into the seas where they came from. He got off to a nice start, but just when it looked like he was going to take over Anglica, the Danes came with reinforcements, which spelled the end for the feudal Ally.

The Unnamed One

DIPLOMACY: None

The helpless Saxtons were raided from start to finish from the Danes, is this the end for the guys from Germany?

Hafdan the Black, Raider from the North

DIPLOMACY: Skane (FA)

The Danes, embarrassed by the Scott's last turn, decided turnabout was fair play. After the battle for Anglica, they passified both Northumbria, and the Lowlands, but now the government thing isn't working so well. To make a little cash they raided Brittany, Cornwall, Wessex, Sussex, and Pouthie.

Tkell Grettirson, The Butcher

DIPLOMACY:None

Tkell sent his navy to find some more gold for his wife, they did, in Staratclyde, Lowlands, Ulster, Lancaster, Lienster, and Corwall, and his wife STILL wanted more gold, so women.

Unnamed

DIPLOMACY: None

The Swedes decided to jump back on the raiding bandwagon, they took donations from Poland, Little Poland, Veohynia, Bialowez, Masuria, Prussia, Latuia, and Estonia

Charles the Bald

DIPLOMACY: Normandy (A)

There was some confusion in Europe, Charles sent a force of 7,500 Pikemen, 500 Cavalry, and 5,500 Heavy Cavalry to Apulia to get some gold for the Pope. Only problem was someone forgot to tell the Italians to let them pass. After battling Italians in Liguria, Tuscany, and Campania, where he accidently killed King Vittorio, he finally made it to Apulia. After hearing about the debacle Charles said "It's a long way to Italy, but the pay is good, and it gives us a chance to see if the Pope is still alive"

Unnamed

Abu'l Hassen, Caliphate of Spain

DIPLOMACY: Talavera (EA), Aragon (FA), Catalonia (NT)

"The Courtiers brought King Abu'l Hassen the word: 'O Lord', they cried, 'Sicily has fallen to the Greek Infidels, such an outrage! What is to be done?

Hassen replied 'Calm yourself. For is it not written that an ass that bites a lion, is but an ass?' With that, King Hassen took charge and quickly dismantled Leon's government.

Unnamed

One day in the lazy day of summer in 856 a massive army came out of the north and tried to use Burgany as a road, and boy, did it work, the army is in shambles.

Otto, King of True Franks

DIPLOMACY : None

Otto had a great party when the City Kriegburg finally was built, everyone had just a little too much to drink, but everyone enjoyed themselves. Otto just can't see to get away from the wife, or perhaps he likes all the time he spends in bed with her.

Unnamed

The Moravia's are looking for a good man, who will bash the heads of those wishing ill upon them.

Vlad I

DIPLOMACY:Walachia (FA), Carpathia (FA), Serbia (F)

Vlad I's first order of business was to make some cash, he sent out an army to slave raid Moldavia, and Gal, and sent another army to collect taxes from Moravia. Perhaps this kick in the Economy will give them the burst they need.

Unnamed

The Church is looking for someone to lead them.

King Vittiorid

DIPLOMACY:None

Italy had a rough 5 years, the Western Franks came through, while not raiding, the Italian army would not let them trough, noone told them to. As Mario started to come up to help out, his horse was spooked by something, and tossed him off, and trampled him to death. King Vittorio almost forgot to tell his armies to let the Western Franks through, the message got there just in the nick of time.

Emperor Basil I

DIPLOMACY:Kyklader (T)

Basil, afraid of the horse men from the north started building a Great Wall to be built between Constantinople and Thrace. A city was built in Psidia, and a royal road was also started between Constinople and Heraclea. Mass conscription all called for to get this all done. Sicily revolted and killed some troops, and both Italian holds were taken and looted, its a rough world out there.

Father Basil

DIPLOMACY: None

Bishops were loaned out to the Rus Vikings, and the Bulgars. The missionary work that was sent into the steps faired well. Strange things are reported to have been discovered while Basil was cleaning out an Abbey.

King Rurik

DIPLOMACY: Livonia (A), Kur (F)

Rurik send his Ally from Novgorod to raid for some money, they hit Thrace, Paphlagond, Crimea, Polovotsy, Levedia, and Atelzuko, then in 859 Rurik's wife produced triplets, he died of shock.

Unnamed King

DIPLOMACY: None

Ibn Khaldun was sent to explore the seas from the Niger river to the Sea of Herculeas, when Moulay Ismail passed away after dinner one night. Ibn decided when he heard of his death that he could run things better. The people in Fez disagreed, they killed him and his war ships. Algeria left the country.

Unnamed

DIPLOMACY: None

King Alhazred snuck into Sicily in 856 and secretly met with the rulers. He convinced them that the Byzantine were not good enough to fallow. After Sicily overthrew the Byzantine they became Tributary to Aghlabids. In 857 Alhazred died.

Budra, Friend of Basil

DIPLOMACY: Levent (F), Mansura (F)

Budra ordered a mass conscription, and a loan to be taken out so he could build a new city, and a nice, paved road. Budra took his time wandering around Alexandria with troops, people wonder if he has ever left there.

Unnamed

Nothing happening

GhanaZu

DIPLOMACY:Galam (NT), Takrur (NT), Songhai (F), Sudan (F), Boure (AW)

Ghana Zu wandered his lands shaking hands for almost a year, before settling down in bed with his wife. His alley was sent out to establish boarders with Moli, and raise support for him. While his Lieutenant was in Boure trying to make this see the that joining the Ghana Empire would be a good thing, he made a mistake, instead of saying 'royal highness' his tongue slipped and it was heard as 'royal ass'. Boure spent almost a year trying to kill the lieutenant before they finally killed him.

Unnamed

DIPLOMACY: Oyo (EA), Yoruba (un for Akan)

Musa was in bed with his wife one night in 857, when he died mysteriously. The areas of Benin and Gorouol split when they heard the news, luckily before Musa died, he begot a child for the future.

Unnamed

The Pirates of the African coast need someone to show them how its done.

King Al-Abbas, Defender of the Faithful

DIPLOMACY:Jabal Shammar (FA), Ad'Dahha (FA), Georgeia (FA)

Al-Abbas spent the turn in his capital, with his friend going over the government, trying to get it working correctly, they haven't come out in a while. Allies were sent around the nation fetching things, and promoting good will to all. Many boats where seen leaving, with no known destination.

Unnamed

DIPLOMACY:None

This is what happens when you don't turn a turn in, and appear to have vanished. Bah Humbug.

Al'Bib Rak-Mann,

DIPLOMACY: Bokhara (A), Khwarzim (F), Khazakh (H)

King Al'Bib Rak-Mann conducted a census, they're 3.6 million who fallow him. With the exception of a slight mistake by an ally while DPing, all was quite, and with the rumors of the hoard coming, people liked the silence.

Ertu Grul the Good

DIPLOMACY: Tangut (NT), Hsia-Hsia (NT), Ulgur (NT), Mongol (NT), Tartar (NT), Angarlang (A)

Ertu spent much time is wife's tent, and was rewarded with many children, they don't ride horses very well yet. The hoard continues to grow.

Unnamed

DIPLOMACY: None

With the Ghuzz wandering into Mongol, they accidently activated a another hoard. Now what will happen?

Unnamed

Open for the war against the Christians

Unnamed

Open to smash the Buddhist.

Fung Dat, Heir to the Gupta Empire

DIPLOMACY:Jaunpur (F), Maghada (F), Chandela (F)

Fung Dat was rescued by his armies, as Sukkur was about to put his head on the chopping block, Sukkar was overwhelmed by the might of the Gurjara army. A city was built in Chandella, called CalCutta (Wrong side of India, Ryan!)

Bulla, Warlord of India

DIPLOMACY: Karnata (F), Pandya (F)

Bulla continued his plain to take out Chola, without a battle, taking the second largest city in India away from them.

Unnamed

The Chola's are being peacefully wiped out, they need help.

Pan Lung, Leader of the Champa

DIPLOMACY: Preikuk (EA)

Things are quite down here, for now.

Unnamed

Just waiting for someone to lead them to the unification of China, in 757 there was an assassin attempt by the Liang, that failed.

Hsiao-Wen-Ti, General of the Heavens

DIPLOMACY:Bao Ding (F), Luan (NE), Shentung (F), Tang Chou (EA), Kiangsu (F), Tsainan (EA), Liao-Tung (A)

Hsiao stayed home and watched his empire grow in every direction, what more can you say? It appears that Liang will unite China.

Unnamed Reagent

Wu wonders when the end will come.

Hawwi Wu

DIPLOMACY: Korat (C), Nan Chao (F), Nanling (NT), Lingtung (C), Lingsi (NT)

Hawwi Wu tried to make up for 2 turns of doing nothing, and did fairly well, Tiawan, Fukien, and Chiang were raided for more cash.

Emperor Oda Nabungawa

DIPLOMACY: Saga (A), Kagoshima (EA), Toyama (NT), Nigata (EA), Akita (C)

Odo and his ally went their separate ways, one going north, the other going south trying to build support for the future, other then that, all was quite in Japan.

Unnamed

Yet another open country, just waiting for someone to take 'em home.

Unnamed

Yanzhi now needs some help.

Unnamed

DIPLOMACY:None

In the central Indonesia the Moluccas is kinda the central hub for the whole area.

Unnamed

the Pajajaran control basically the Island of Java, a greek-like city state system is currently the trend for government at the moment.

Unnamed

The Subah is kinda a strange mix, they are Hindu Island hopping barbarian, Strange people.

Unnamed

The Toowomba's are on the Eastern coast of Austria, recently they have found both gold and silver. Booming economy has been the result.

Malagut

DIPLOMACY: None

Malagut continued in his fathers plan to get the people out of the forests and into the cites, when the news of his fathers execution reached Malagut was saddened, but slightly happy, since it was his nation now.

Unnamed

Aifric

How long can they hang onto life?

Huastec the Great

DIPLOMACY: Totonac (F)

Huastec enjoyed the new found peace within Mexico, walking around slowly, and spending many hours in bed with his wife.

Maulaxlal

In 758 King Quxlatl disappeared with a trace, his son has taken over and now leads them to greatness

Cacaxtal, Ruler of Mexico

DIPLOMACY: Culhua (F), Tepuztec (A)

Cacaxtal spend the turn in Culhua, making the people there see that he was a great guy, they believed him. He also mobilized his people into some wargames in improve his infantry, and it appeared to have worked. Rumor has it that the Maya and Zapotec governments are working together, on what, noone seems to know.

Tlaxcala, Lord of the Sea

DIPLOMACY:None

Thlaxcala oversaw the execution of the Hopewell king, and then sacrificed his heart to Tlaloc in hopes for a good harvest, and they did. Then he built a port city called Uxmal in Chontal. Many troops were sent to the Atakapa region to secure relations, and to await another Hopewell attack, it never came. Emissaries were sent out offering food and money for the lost tribes, they came somewhat suspicious, but after the fine feast, and the gold gifts, they stayed.

Unnamed Reagent

DIPLOMACY:Nazca (F)

The King died in 759AD, and the Inca Ally tried to take over, luckily, Curxltal pulled off a small miracle, turning the Inca troops against their leader, barely avoiding a bloody civil war.