Escape From Orc: Fleeing

The following narrative explores the harrowing experience of a flight from an orcish pursuit. The Descent of Shadow

If you are playing a game with intelligent AI, Orcs will try to cut you off. They won’t just chase your tail; they will flank. In a tabletop game, this is where the environment becomes your weapon. You don't just run away ; you run through something. A narrow doorway that forces them to come one at a time. A rickety bridge you can cut behind you. A barrel of oil you can ignite. escape from orc: fleeing

We talk a lot about standing your ground. We write ballads about the Last Stand. But we rarely talk about the tactical retreat, the frantic sprint, or the "tactical redistribution of personnel away from the teeth of the enemy." The following narrative explores the harrowing experience of