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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Bleys Icefalcon" data-source="post: 5998697" data-attributes="member: 6670542">About 15 years ago or so a buddy of mine and I bought up every oriental themed lead mini we could find, pretty much hit up every gaming store in Virginia, DC area, Maryland and Delaware.  Our gaming group then spent a marathon week or so of painting and mounting - and viola, we had the combined armies of Kozakura and Shao Lung - which using the Battle Systems supplement, we played out a massive invasion attempt by the divine Emperor of Kozakura's forces into the mainland, the goal to conquer Shao Lung, and all of it's provinces.  We mapped it out in such detail that the "war" covered the entore floor of our second floor rec room for the better part of three months.Using this experience, and my familiarity with Battle System (which I still have the old boxed set, full of tons of errata and updates) - we played out most of the major "named battles" of the above wars; per Battle System, treating the PCs/or small grouping of PCs as elite units - and when we got to the minutiae of one on ones/specific events and-or encounters within the overall battle, we'd zero in on that action, play that out standard DnD Rounds/actions/role/turns - etc - then pull back out to the general battle System format to continue as needed.Worked out pretty well actually.</blockquote>