Battle

Opening Procession

Queen Faizeh of Caid

Ladies of the Rose of Meridies host a tourney. Non-belted fighters and non-royal Peers will be sponsored by a Lady of the Rose

Shield Maiden Ciar and her sponsoring Queen, Fiazeh

King Edric watches the Rose Tourney

Baroness Bridget both attends and guards Queen Faizeh.

Lovely lady

The Caidan banners between Ansteorra and Trimaris on the battlefield

Carl Hagerson, father of Thorson, who was once one of Bridget’s young Youth Combat warriors. Now Thorson is serving in Iraq.

Master James of the Lake and Mistress Katherine enjoying Gulf Wars with Bridget

The Army of Caid ready for the Castle Fort Battles: Bridget, Edric and Secca

Bridget ready for battle!

Secca and Bridget

Warrior Bridget

Queen Faizeh talks to Baroness Bridget before the Castle Fort battles

Baroness Bridget with the Caidan banners

Warriors Edric and Secca

Viewing the battlefield from inside the pavilion of our allies, Trimaris

Baroness Bridget and Lord Secca prepare for the Castle Fort battles

Bridget with Baroness Brekke, friend of Medb

Trimaran army assembles to charge the Castle Fort

Queen Mari of the West (yellow skirt), King Edric and Baroness Bridget prepare to attack the Castle Fort

Castle Fort main gate and battlements

Medallion on the Castle Fort showing the 2 main protagonist kingdoms, Trimaris and Ansteorra

Castle Fort Gate hinges

Castle Fort gate hinge

Castle Fort Tower

Castle Fort crenellation window

Ansteorran archer shield

Archer shield

Outlands warriors still battling in a side gate

Inside the Castle Fort

Archers sorting the arrows after the Castle Fort battle

Haybale building inside the Castle Fort gave protection from arrows coming through Castle Fort windows

Castle Fort gate from the inside

Castle Fort inside, Bridget and Secca held the window to the right of the salley port.

Siege engines

Two warriors carry one of the step ramps used in breaching the walls

Loading up after the Castle Fort battles, ramps.

Outside the Castle Fort

Siege engines

Siege engine artillery

Siege engines

Glean Abhenn pavilion

Trimaris pavilion

King Edric of Caid and King Edward of Artemesia play pick-up fights

The Sun King and the Crescent King were fast friends

King Edward and King Edric discuss fighting techniques

Queen Mari of the West crosses swords with the King of the Meridies

Secca gets ready for more, yes MORE pick up fights.

Secca battles a Trimaran warrior

Rapier fighters take the Castle Fort

Secca after a long day of battling

Opening Procession

Gulf Wars 2008