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109 4/15/2025 10:55:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #25: 2 / Capua Sides with Carthage
(Carthage) If the Carthage controls 3 or more Italian provinces Capua is converted to Carthaginian control and all Roman CUs inside are eliminated.

Message from Rome:
been very busy with taxes, writing a daily commentary for our church's Lenten Calendar & other things.
PC Iberus, Numantia
108 4/15/2025 11:01:00 AM 215-214 BC Carthage Message Your turn, jic
107 4/7/2025 4:54:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #43: 3 / Two Legions of Slaves Raised
(Rome) The Roman Player receives four CUs in Latium if it contains no Carthaginian CUs. May only be played if Carthage currently controls three or more provinces in Italy.

Message from Carthage:
1 CU to Hannibal
106 4/5/2025 3:02:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #50: 3 / Adriatic Pirates
(Carthage) If you use this card as an OC for Sea Movement and carry no more than 3 CUs plus a General, you do not have to roll on the Naval Combat Table if you embark or debark at either Brundisium, Croton or Tarentum

Message from Rome:
CU to Longus (10)
105 4/3/2025 4:12:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Event #14: 2 / Ligurian Recruits
(Carthage) Place two Carthaginian CU's with any General located in Liguria, Cisalpinia or Etruria.

Message from Carthage:
Restore some of it
104 4/3/2025 4:12:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from Carthage:
Here goes nothing
103 4/3/2025 11:13:00 AM 215-214 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Event #51: 2 / Epidemic
(Both) One opposing Army must roll on the Attrition Table.

Message from Rome:
Hannibal's Doctor Falsi told him the masks would be effective -- they weren't
102 4/1/2025 4:25:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Message Yeah, obviously - there was isolation only if I had put a PC there
101 4/1/2025 4:23:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Message one more item: PC Tolosa does not die -- gets fed from Narbo (Rome has PC in all Massilia towns)
100 4/1/2025 4:21:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Message Yeah, he is at 7. Map sent
99 4/1/2025 4:20:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Message Also, I showed Hanno/Mago with 6 before you added any; your last entry for either Hanno or Mago was to add 1 for new total of 6
98 4/1/2025 4:17:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Message didn't see your moving Hasdrubal till just now. Think you have a choice to make: Move Hasdrubal or flip Mutina
Please send your map
97 4/1/2025 4:16:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Message I'll still have Rome to start
96 4/1/2025 4:15:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Message Thanks. Then Hasdrubal is still at Ilerda with 10, Mutina is flipped, Verona is removed
95 4/1/2025 4:13:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Message I show Mutina still Roman; think it reasonable that since you can't place PC in Araceli or Tolosa, you flip Mutina
94 4/1/2025 4:00:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Message Wait a moment, whose PC is in Mutina rn?
93 4/1/2025 3:58:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Message Rome shall begin regardless
92 4/1/2025 3:45:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Message Hello old friends
91 4/1/2025 3:45:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Message Rome will not campaign
90 4/1/2025 3:45:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Draw Strategy cards 8 cards drawn.

89 4/1/2025 3:44:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Message for some reason, the Senate is in love with Scipio
Longus to Messana, Scipio to Neapolis
88 4/1/2025 3:42:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

1


Message from Rome:
Longus
2nd consul, from left
87 4/1/2025 3:41:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Die roll request Request: 7-sided die x 1

2


Message from Rome:
1 CU to Fabius (15)
4 CU to Scipio (9)
Fabius retained as proconsul
1st consul, counting from left
86 4/1/2025 3:40:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Message ok, agreed
In that case I'll move Hasdrubal to NC. He is there with 11 now
85 4/1/2025 3:38:00 PM 215-214 BC Rome Message I already have PCs in Araceli & Tolosa (Action 50). Although the one in Araceli dies OOS, it occurs after you play your card
84 4/1/2025 3:31:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Draw Strategy cards 8 cards drawn.

83 4/1/2025 3:31:00 PM 215-214 BC Carthage Message Isolation at Vescera, Arsa, Numantia, Iberus, Tolosa

1 to Hanni, now 9+1e
1 to Mago and Hanno, now 8
1 to Hasdrubal, now 10
1 to New Carthage
82 4/1/2025 3:27:00 PM 216 BC Carthage End Turn Deck was reshuffled.

81 4/1/2025 3:26:00 PM 216 BC Carthage Set Deck Reshuffle Deck will be reshuffled before next deal
80 4/1/2025 3:26:00 PM 216 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #64: 2 / Truce
(Both) Neither player may enter a space containing an enemy CU or PC while the Truce lasts. The Truce ends when either player uses a Strategy Card as an event.

Message from Carthage:
Do I understand correctly that Scipio is with 5 at Neapolis, Marcellus is with 10 in Messana, and Fabius is with 14 in Ariminum?

In either case, PC Araceli and Tolosa
79 3/30/2025 9:42:00 PM 216 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Event #34: 3 / Major Campaign
(Both) MOVE ANY THREE GENERALS. Each General can move up to four spaces with 10 combat units.

Message from Rome:
lot of movement ability but no auxiliary cards to take edge off your province allies.
1. Scipio (5) to Neapolis
2. Marcellus (10) to Messana
3. I could move Fabius with 5 just out and then back to Ariminum to stretch his legs and conduct exercises, but will just let them conduct exercises in place.
78 3/30/2025 7:56:00 AM 216 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #8: 1 / Hostile Tribes
(Both) Play whenever an opposing army occupies (or enters) space in Gallia Transalpinia or Liguria. The Army immediately undergoes Attrition on the 5-6 column.

Message from Carthage:
Sorry for the wait. Flip Ilerda
77 3/22/2025 8:14:00 PM 216 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Event #35: 2 / Diplomacy
(Both) Convert any one non-walled, non-tribal enemy PC Marker in a space without an enemy CU into a friendly PC Marker.

Message from Rome:
sorry for the delay
flip Malaca
76 3/19/2025 7:05:00 PM 216 BC Carthage Message Just in case, waiting for your turn, buddy
75 3/13/2025 4:34:00 PM 216 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #29: 2 / Carthaginian Naval Victory
(Carthage) For the rest of the year a -1 die roll modifier for naval movement applies, and Roman Naval Movement is limited to Minor or Major Campaign Strategy Cards.

Message from Carthage:
What a waste of campaigns lol. Hasdrubal et al to Ilerda
74 3/11/2025 11:38:00 PM 216 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #40: 3 / Minor Campaign
(Both) MOVE ANY TWO GENERALS. Each General can move up to four spaces with 10 combat units.

Message from Rome:
1 CU to Ariminum (19)
73 3/10/2025 2:15:00 PM 216 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #42: 1 / Elephant Fright
(Rome) Play if attacked by elephants. They have no effect on you and the Carthaginian player immediately loses two BCs.

Message from Carthage:
PC Thamugadi
72 3/8/2025 9:34:00 PM 216 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #38: 3 / Minor Campaign
(Both) MOVE ANY TWO GENERALS. Each General can move up to four spaces with 10 combat units.

Message from Rome:
Add CU to Ariminum (18)
71 3/8/2025 12:03:00 AM 216 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Event #58: 1 / Cato Counsels Rome
(Carthage) Roman CUs are prohibited from moving to Africa until the Strategy Deck is reshuffled. This does not affect Roman CUs already there.

Message from Carthage:
Better safe than sorry lol
70 3/7/2025 11:15:00 PM 216 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #12: 2 / African Reinforcements
(Carthage) Place one Elephant unit (at strength level 2) in Carthage. If an Elephant unit is not available, place two regular CUs in Carthage

Message from Rome:
PC Arsa, Vescera
69 3/7/2025 11:05:00 PM 216 BC Carthage Message Ends there. Over to you
68 3/7/2025 10:25:00 PM 216 BC Rome Message tempting, but no action
67 3/7/2025 2:14:00 PM 216 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #48: 1 / Allied Auxiliaries (Campania)
(Rome) Place two Roman CUs with any General in Italy if CAMPANIA is Roman controlled.

Message from Carthage:
Hannibal et al to Mutina, reaction?
66 3/5/2025 10:32:00 PM 216 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #16: 2 / Gallic Recruits
(Carthage) Place two Carthaginian CU's with any General located in Gallia Transalpinia or Cisalpinia

Message from Rome:
Marcellus(10) to Rhegium
65 2/26/2025 6:08:00 AM 216 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #43: 3 / Two Legions of Slaves Raised
(Rome) The Roman Player receives four CUs in Latium if it contains no Carthaginian CUs. May only be played if Carthage currently controls three or more provinces in Italy.

Message from Carthage:
CU to Hannibal
64 2/25/2025 8:27:00 PM 216 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #2: 3 / Sicilia Revolts
(Both) If your opponent has control of Sicily, remove all his non-walled PCs in that province which are not stacked with his CUs.

Message from Rome:
CU to Fabius (18)
63 2/23/2025 7:28:00 AM 216 BC Carthage Message Just in case — it's your turn ;)
62 2/23/2025 7:28:00 AM 216 BC Carthage Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from Carthage:
Just in case — it's your turn ;)
61 2/18/2025 4:33:00 PM 216 BC Carthage Message Rome shall start regardless
60 2/18/2025 3:59:00 PM 216 BC Rome Message Rome will not campaign
59 2/18/2025 3:58:00 PM 216 BC Rome Draw Strategy cards 7 cards drawn.

58 2/18/2025 3:58:00 PM 216 BC Rome Message Scipio and Fabius to Ariminum
57 2/18/2025 3:57:00 PM 216 BC Rome Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

1


Message from Rome:
Favorite Fabius returns to action
2n consul, from left
56 2/18/2025 3:56:00 PM 216 BC Rome Die roll request Request: 7-sided die x 1

4


Message from Rome:
2 CU to Marcellus(10)
3 CU to Fabius (17)
Marcellus retained as proconsul

1st consul, reading from left
55 2/18/2025 3:53:00 PM 216 BC Rome Message Believe I neglected to remove those PCs; have done so now on my working file
54 2/18/2025 2:14:00 PM 216 BC Carthage Draw Strategy cards 7 cards drawn.

53 2/18/2025 2:14:00 PM 217 BC Carthage End Turn
52 2/18/2025 2:13:00 PM 217 BC Carthage Message Regardless, my reinforcements:
1 to Hanni, now 8+1E
2 to Hasdru, now 9
1 to Mago, now 6
51 2/18/2025 2:11:00 PM 217 BC Carthage Message Sorry for taking time, hard to get a PC time at home :)
I don't think there are any PC markers at Arsa and Vescera (I removed them for the political consequences and never replaced). Could you double-check on your end please?
50 2/13/2025 7:26:00 PM 217 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #62: 2 / Force March (1 or 2 rating)
(Both) Move a General whose Strategy Rating is 1 or 2 up to six spaces.

Message from Rome:
PC Tolosa, Araceli
49 2/13/2025 1:10:00 PM 217 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #41: 1 / Bad Weather
(Both) Play immediately after opponent has moved but before combat. Contrary to his expectations, his General has only move two spaces - return him to the second space he entered.

Message from Carthage:
Likewise, had to take a look at a map
PC in Cirta
48 2/7/2025 7:02:00 AM 217 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Event #36: 2 / Diplomacy
(Both) Convert any one non-walled, non-tribal enemy PC Marker in a space without an enemy CU into a friendly PC Marker.

Message from Rome:
sorry for the delay; was waiting on you and finally checked to see I was the holdup
Flip Ilerda
47 2/3/2025 4:53:00 PM 217 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #59: 1 / Ally Deserts
(Both) Draw one BC from your opponent's hand and add it to your own.

Message from Carthage:
PC Bilbilis
46 2/2/2025 7:50:00 PM 217 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #52: 2 / Pestilence
(Both) One opposing Army currently besieging a city must roll on the Attrition Table with a +1 die roll modifier.

Message from Rome:
PC Iberus, Numantia
45 2/2/2025 3:11:00 PM 217 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #33: 3 / Major Campaign
(Both) MOVE ANY THREE GENERALS. Each General can move up to four spaces with 10 combat units.

Message from Carthage:
1 to Hannibal, now 7+1e
44 1/29/2025 9:25:00 PM 217 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Event #61: 1 / Force March (1 rating)
(Both) Move a General whose Strategy Rating is 1 up to six spaces.

Message from Rome:
Nero takes 10CU + Fabius to Ariminium, drops Fabius & 5 CU; returns to Rome, picks up the 4 remaining CU and returns to Ariminium, now with 14 CU
43 1/29/2025 2:27:00 AM 217 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Event #11: 1 / Balearic Slingers
(Both) If you control the Balearic Islands, place one CU in any Port containing a friendly PC and no enemy CUs.

Message from Carthage:
1 to Hasdrubal
42 1/29/2025 2:27:00 AM 217 BC Carthage Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

4


Message from Carthage:
Lol
Attrition
41 1/29/2025 2:26:00 AM 217 BC Carthage Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5


Message from Carthage:
Hannibal tries to reason
40 1/28/2025 10:05:00 PM 217 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Event #21: 2 / Mercenaries Desert
(Rome) The Carthaginian player must use the Attrition Table for all his forces on the map not in friendly walled city spaces. Units with Generals are exempt if a separate die roll <= the General's Battle Rating.

Message from Rome:
Guess only Hannibal is susceptible if he doesn't have qualified a doctor in his army
39 1/28/2025 2:45:00 PM 217 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #31: 1 / Spanish Allies Desert
(Both) Your opponent does not receive any Battle Card bonuses for Spanish Allies for that Combat.

Message from Carthage:
Sorry for the wait
PC in Sitilis
38 1/22/2025 5:08:00 PM 217 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Event #19: 1 / Senate Dismisses Proconsul
(Both) If there is a Roman Proconsul on the map other than Scipio Africanus, it is removed and replaced with an unused Roman General. The player playing this card determines the replacement.

Message from Rome:
Marcellus replaces Longus
37 1/22/2025 3:53:00 PM 217 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #46: 3 / Allied Auxiliaries (Samnium)
(Rome) Place two Roman CUs with any General in Italy if SAMNIUM is Roman controlled.

Message from Carthage:
1 CU to Hannibal
36 1/22/2025 3:44:00 PM 217 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Event #57: 1 / Hanno Counsels Carthage
(Rome) Carthaginian CUs are prohibited from leaving Africa until the Strategy Deck is reshuffled.

Message from Rome:
Mago: sit back and enjoy the pleasant Med weather rather than risk crossing the treacherous Med
35 1/22/2025 3:27:00 PM 217 BC Carthage Message Correct
34 1/22/2025 3:21:00 PM 217 BC Rome Message do you mean Taurini? Mutina has a Roman PC
33 1/22/2025 3:16:00 PM 217 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #7: 1 / Hostile Tribes
(Both) Play whenever an opposing army occupies (or enters) space in Gallia Transalpinia or Liguria. The Army immediately undergoes Attrition on the 5-6 column.

Message from Carthage:
PC in Mutina
32 1/21/2025 9:23:00 PM 217 BC Rome Message Rome declines to campaign
31 1/21/2025 9:21:00 PM 217 BC Rome Draw Strategy cards 7 cards drawn.

30 1/21/2025 9:21:00 PM 217 BC Rome Message Fabius & Nero to Rome
29 1/21/2025 9:19:00 PM 217 BC Rome Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

4


Message from Rome:
Fabius selected
2nd consul, from left
28 1/21/2025 9:18:00 PM 217 BC Rome Die roll request Request: 7-sided die x 1

3


Message from Rome:
Isolation: PC Taurini, all PC in Eastern Numidia
5 CU to Rome (14)
retain Longus
rolling for 1st consul, counting from left
27 1/21/2025 4:11:00 AM 217 BC Carthage Draw Strategy cards 7 cards drawn.

26 1/21/2025 4:11:00 AM 218 BC Carthage End Turn
25 1/21/2025 4:11:00 AM 218 BC Carthage Message 1 to Hanno/Mago, 1 to Hannibal/Gisgo, 2 to Hasdrubal
24 1/21/2025 4:10:00 AM 218 BC Carthage Message Remove Arsa, Vescera
23 1/21/2025 4:09:00 AM 218 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #60: 1 / Storms At Sea
(Both) Play after your opponent moves an Army or CUs using Sea Movement. The force suffers Attrition and the die roll must be modified by +2.

Message from Carthage:
PC Iberus
22 1/19/2025 9:05:00 PM 218 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #39: 3 / Minor Campaign
(Both) MOVE ANY TWO GENERALS. Each General can move up to four spaces with 10 combat units.

Message from Rome:
Scipio gains 1 CU (9)
21 1/19/2025 9:01:00 PM 218 BC Rome Message Tough crossing due to polar vortex reduces Hannibal to 6,1e
20 1/19/2025 8:58:00 PM 218 BC Rome Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from Rome:
attrition on 10 column for crossing Alps
19 1/18/2025 2:30:00 PM 218 BC Carthage Message To Boii, sorry :)
18 1/18/2025 2:29:00 PM 218 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Event #63: 3 / Force March (any general)
(Both) Move any General up to six spaces.

Message from Carthage:
Hannibal et al to Voici
Roll attrition/play weather/tribes/whatever
17 1/18/2025 2:25:00 PM 218 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Event #23: 3 / Numidian Ally
(Rome) Place up to three Roman PCs in Eastern Numidia in spaces which do not contain enemy CUs. If the space contains a Carthaginian PC, the PC is simply flipped.

Message from Rome:
Roman PCs in Sitilis, Cirta, Thamugadi
16 1/18/2025 2:03:00 PM 218 BC Carthage Message Safely ends in Carthage
2. Hannibal, gisgo and 8+2E to Narbo. Over to you
15 1/16/2025 10:31:00 PM 218 BC Rome Message clear skies/calm waters (but beware of sea monster reported outside of Carthage)
14 1/14/2025 2:31:00 PM 218 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Event #37: 3 / Minor Campaign
(Both) MOVE ANY TWO GENERALS. Each General can move up to four spaces with 10 combat units.

Message from Carthage:
1. Mago alone sails to Carthage, weather forecast?
13 1/12/2025 9:07:00 PM 218 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #24: 3 / Sophonsiba Seduces a Numidian Kin
(Carthage) Pick either Western or Eastern Numidia and place up to three Carthaginian PCs in that province in spaces which do not contain enemy CUs. If the space contains a Roman PC, the PC is simply flipped.

Message from Rome:
PC Druentia, Rhone, Gergovia
12 1/9/2025 9:53:00 AM 218 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Operations #53: 1 / Tribal Resistance
(Both) Remove any accrued Subjugation Points in any one Tribe space.

Message from Carthage:
PC in Azaila
11 1/6/2025 9:17:00 PM 218 BC Rome Play Strategy card as Operations #32: 1 / Numidian Allies Desert
(Both) Play at the start of any Combat in Africa. Your opponent does not receive any BC bonuses for control of either Western or Eastern Numidia.

Message from Rome:
sorry for the long delay; back to the game
PC Narbo
10 12/27/2024 9:59:00 AM 218 BC Carthage Play Strategy card as Event #15: 1 / Iberian Recruits
(Both) Place two Carthaginian CU's with any General located in a friendly controlled province of Hispania.

Message from Carthage:
To Hasdrubal

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