The hoplites advance, shrugging off the flights of arrows the Persian sparabara are sending their way....
Things have been tough on the Greeks over the past couple of games! Here are some photos of the latest 200-point hammering the Greeks received at the (bow) hands of the Achaemenid Persians...
The hoplites advance, shrugging off the flights of arrows the Persian sparabara are sending their way....
The whole show would be a lot more convincing if there hadn't been Persian heavy cavalry coming from behind!
Persians advancing on the left toward an inconclusive fight...
They look pretty dangerous, but I'm starting to wonder if "rhomphaia" actually means "hedge trimmer" in Thracian - they didn't seem to do much damage to their Scythian opponents!
The Persians in their glory: elite heavy cavalry and Immortals, preparing to skewer some of the Greek cavalry and peltasts.