Well met!

As I have been creating various armies for what chas called a Meet-and-Greet game, in which Sherman, chas, and I are playing against Glen, his wife, and their friend, Matt, my internal debate over which of two armies to play has led me to a broader consideration of what goes into army construction in a team game.

The two armies in question are

Patience

160 Shurrak
120 Tagawa Samurai
100 Syvarris
100 Iron Golem or Kozuke?
40 Theracus
500

and

Fantasy Airborne

185 Nilfeim
150 Cyprien
120 Black Wyrmlings x 4
45 Sonja
500

I put this choice to the Community in the Competitive Armies forum, asking which one people would prefer to play. The vast majority (only 1 page ) chose Fantasy Airborne ( I know; it was in the Competitive Armies forum ). Actually, only delph chose Patience, saying, "I'd play the...