In battle, after all, you have to take gambles.
"Shield wall!" the command echoes, as the mercenaries move to protect the flank of their allies. "Move!" Meadhbh Llewellynw orders, with a shriek.
OOC:
Mercenaries step back, and align themselves from O9 to O12, forming a shield wall
"Swords! Sword!" the sharp cry echoes on the battlefield, as the warriors of Strathclyde draws their own blades to crash against the Viking warriors after a sharp command from their lady and ruler.
OOC:
Warriors W charge viking warriors
The levies challenge the mudded and slowed heartguard, moving right in front of them. Instead of shooting at them, however, they release a close range at the back of the other heartguard, exploiting the opening left.
OOC:
Move 9 squares west, shoot S unit
Finally, the heartguard occupies the slopes of the hill, with the blonde Meadhbh Llewellynw flying over the battlefield. Soon, they might finally charge.
OOC:
The heartguard slightly change formation, adopting a single line from I11 to N11. Meadhbh Llewellynw herself stops at L10