Re: [eia] spanish land phase, Aug 06

[Sterling Wight <sterling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Jan 5, 2005, at 1:43 PM, jjy@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> The first part of your land phase is when you remove any depots you no 
> longer
> want, and pay to place new depots for $1 each.
>
> During this first part, you will build a depot to feed your corps 
> landing at
> Alexandria.  Outside of your own territories, you can only build 
> depots in
> places where you have a corps or fleet.  So you will have to spend $1 
> to build
> a depot with one or the other of your fleets.  A depot placed with a 
> fleet is
> called an _invasion_supply_depot_, and will be removed if the fleet 
> moves.
>
> Then your corps will land at Alexandria.  They have to either forage 
> (which it
> seems you don't want to do) or use paid supply from the invasion 
> depot.  This
> costs $1 per corps.  So your orders cost Spain a total of $3.
>
> I don't remember offhand if Alexandria has a garrison or not; I assume 
> it
> does.  If I'm right, then your corps will have to lay siege to capture 
> the
> city.  The besieger rolls one die, and if the result is high enough the
> defender must choose to either surrender or fight an assault battle.
>
> -JJY

Thanks for the above clarifications. I will create an invasion supply 
depot, and use paid supply for the two corps for a total cost of $3.
I'm requesting a siege roll now, which Joel calculated as requiring a 
3+.




> Quoting Sterling Wight <sterling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> > Sorry, this phase is going to need correcting, as I'll make a hash of
> > things
> >
> > I Cuidad-Rodrigo sit (f/6 -- no need to roll)
> > I  Seville si (f/6 -- no need to roll)
> > I cadiz sit (f/6 -- no need to roll)
> >
> > I  Fleet of Damietta -> Alexandria
> > I Fleet of Damietta -> Alexandria
> >
> > Do they need to breach the walls? Can I build a depot, or do I do 
> > fleet
> > upkeep?
> >
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