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Tango0109 Oct 2026 1:40 p.m. PST

"There is nothing quite like the atmosphere when the Posties Rejects gather in the shed-o-war. Yesterday, the dice were rolling, the banter was flowing, and the freezing Russian winter of 1812 was laid out across the tabletop for our latest grand wargame. This outing marked the fourth "Big Battle" variant of Sharp Practice we have run for the group. The last time we set up this specific collection was for our Demo Game at Broadside, where the hard work paid off massively and we bagged Best in Show. Having thoroughly covered the crossing of the Berezina in our previous games, Ray and I decided to shift gears this time around. We moved away from strict historical reproduction and built a custom, fictional scenario set a few days earlier along the bloody retreat from Moscow…"


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