This episode we talk to Carlo about a game in his journey to a 3rd place podium at the Houston April Monthly Malifaux Tourney and the torment that a Jack Daw crew brings to the table.Hosts: Nick, Doug, and ClayPrimary Guest: CarloOther Guest: DevinTournament:April Malifaux Monthly Tournament - Houston, Texas - 8 Apr 2023 Tournament on Longshanks: https://www.longshanks.org/event/8252/  Heroic Scale Gamers Livestream table: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAitYSQjlQ4Encounter:Round 3Deployment: FlankStrategy: Guard the StashScheme Pool:6: Hidden Martyrs8: Spread Them Out11: Set the Trap12: In Your Face13: Secret MeetupMap:Crystals A (page 6 at https://tinyurl.com/LonestarFauxTables)Schemes selected:Carlo: Hidden Martyrs, In Your FaceJonathan: Hidden Martyrs, Spread Them OutCrews:Carlo’s Ensouled Crew (Outcasts)Size: 50 - Pool: 5Leader:Jack Daw, Ensouled-Servant of Dark PowersTotem(s):Lady LigeiaHires:MontresorHangedHanged 2Auguste HartProspectorGuiltyJonathan’s Molly Squidpiddge Crew (Resurrectionist)Size: 50 - Pool: 7Leader:Molly SquidpiddgeTotem(s):Necrotic MachineHires:Manos, The RisenArchieSlothThe Forgotten MarshalThe WhisperCrooliganCrooligan 2Mentioned in the Podcast:Fallen Titan board (page 9 at https://tinyurl.com/LonestarFauxTables)3D printable Fallen Titan on the Top Doug Design MiniHoarder shop: https://www.minihoarder.com/product/wor-necrotower-god-titan/Plugs:Lonestar Fauxdown Malifaux GT: https://lonestarfauxdown.com/eventsRegister by August 25, 2023 to get the special Fauxdown Fate Deck!Thank-Yous:HUGE thanks to Top Doug Design for all the terrain we play on here in Texas and for sponsoring this podcast, to Heroic Scale Gamers for streaming Lonestar Conference matches, and to Wyrd Miniatures for allowing us to use their artwork from the 2nd Edition Student of Conflict.Top Doug Design: https://www.topdougdesign.com/Heroic Scale Gamers: https://www.youtube.com/@HeroicScaleGamersWyrd Miniatures: https://www.wyrd-games.net/malifaux

This episode we talk to Devin about a tough loss during his journey to a 4th place finish at the Houston April Monthly Malifaux Tourney and the lessons he learned from that game which helped him to improve in later games that day.Hosts: Doug, Clay, and NickPrimary Guest: DevinOther Guest: CarloTournament:April Malifaux Monthly Tournament - Houston, Texas - 8 Apr 2023Tournament on Longshanks: https://www.longshanks.org/event/8252/ Heroic Scale Gamers Livestream table: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAitYSQjlQ4This game was recorded on the Heroic Scale Gamers Patreon table. For more info, please see https://www.patreon.com/HeroicScaleGamers/ Encounter:Round 1Deployment: StandardStrategy: Covert OperationScheme Pool:1: Breakthrough3: Assassinate5: Sabotage9: Load 'Em Up12: In Your FaceMap:Trainwreck Town (page 12 at https://tinyurl.com/LonestarFauxTables)Schemes selected:Devin: Breakthrough, Load Em UpRob: Breakthrough, In Your FaceCrews:Devin’s Colette Du Bois Crew (Arcanists)Size: 50 - Pool: 5Leader:Colette Du BoisTotem(s):Mechanical DoveMechanical Dove 2Mechanical Dove 3Hires:Harata NgaatoroSoulstone CacheDorian Crowe-Soulstone CacheCorypheeCoryphee 2Soulstone MinerShowgirl-Magical TrainingRob’s The Dreamer Crew (Neverborn)Size: 50 - Pool: 10Leader:The DreamerTotem(s):Lord Chompy BitsHires:BandersnatchSerena BowmanWidow WeaverDaydreamInsidious MadnessInsidious Madness 2Mentioned in the Podcast:Heroic Scale Gamers’ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HeroicScaleGamers/Plugs:Lonestar Fauxdown Malifaux GT: https://lonestarfauxdown.com/eventsRegister by August 25, 2023 to get the special Fauxdown Fate Deck!Thank-Yous:HUGE thanks to Top Doug Design for all the terrain we play on here in Texas and for sponsoring this podcast, to Heroic Scale Gamers for streaming Lonestar Conference matches, and to Wyrd Miniatures for allowing us to use their artwork from the 2nd Edition Student of Conflict.Top Doug Design: https://www.topdougdesign.com/Heroic Scale Gamers: https://www.youtube.com/@HeroicScaleGamersWyrd Miniatures: https://www.wyrd-games.net/malifaux

This episode we talk to Carlo about a game in his journey to a 1st  place podium at the Houston March Monthly Malifaux Tourney and his approach to preparing for each different faction he might run into.Hosts: Doug, Nick, and ClayPrimary Guest: CarloOther Guests: Andre and RyanTournament:March Malifaux Monthly Tournament - Houston, Texas - 11 Mar 2023Tournament on Longshanks: https://www.longshanks.org/event/7675/Heroic Scale Gamers’ Steam of this game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KH4WE3Pu2LQ&t=24640sEncounter:Pool:Round 3Deployment: StandardStrategy: Carve a PathScheme Pool:1: Breakthrough3: Assassinate7: Catch and Release8: Spread Them Out13: Secret MeetupMap:Shipwreck Beach (p18 at https://tinyurl.com/LonestarFauxTables) Schemes selected:Carlo: Assassinate, Catch and ReleaseJordan: Assassinate, Catch and ReleaseCrews:Carlo’s Leviticus (Outcasts)Size: 50 - Pool: 7Leader:  LeveticusServant of Dark PowersTotem(s):Hollow WaifHollow Waif 2Hires:Rusty AlyceWanted CriminalMarlena WebsterNecropunkNecropunk 2ScavengerScavenger 2Jordan’s Envy-Led Crossroads Seven (Arcanists):Size: 50 - Pool: 10Leader:  EnvyTotem(s):Arcane EffigyHires:WrathSlothPrideGreedSoulstone MinerSoulstone Miner 2Plugs:New EP from Carlo’s Band, Big Story:orcd.co/hotepThank-Yous:HUGE thanks to Top Doug Design for all the terrain we play on here in Texas and for sponsoring this podcast, to Heroic Scale Gamers for streaming Lonestar Conference matches, and to Wyrd Miniatures for allowing us to use their artwork from the 2nd Edition Student of Conflict.Top Doug Design: https://www.topdougdesign.com/Heroic Scale Gamers: https://www.youtube.com/@HeroicScaleGamersWyrd Miniatures: https://www.wyrd-games.net/malifaux

This episode we talk to Ryan about a game during his journey to a fourth place finish out of nineteen players at the Houston March Monthly Malifaux Tourney and have some great discussion about what lesser used Outcast tools Ryan brings to the table and his “potato approach” to playing Malifaux.Hosts: Clay, and DougPrimary Guest: RyanOther Guests: Carlo and AndreTournament:March Malifaux Monthly Tournament - Houston, Texas - 11 Mar 2023Tournament on Longshanks: https://www.longshanks.org/event/7675/Encounter:Round 3Deployment: StandardStrategy: Carve a PathScheme Pool:1: Breakthrough3: Assassinate7: Catch and Release8: Spread Them Out13: Secret MeetupMap:The Dark Carnival (p14 at https://tinyurl.com/LonestarFauxTables)Schemes selected:Ryan: Breakthrough, Secret MeetupElijah: Assassinate, BreakthroughCrews:Ryan’s Tara (Outcasts)Size: 50 - Pool: 4Leader:TaraTotem(s):KarinaHires:The Nothing BeastTalosPrideScion of the VoidProspector-Wanted CriminalProspector 2-Wanted CriminalElijah’s Lady Justice, Death Touched (Guild)Size: 50 - Pool: 7Leader:Lady Justice, Death TouchedTotem(s):Scales of JusticeHires:The JudgeLone MarshalDeath Marshal RecruiterDeath MarshalDeath Marshal 2ExorcistMentioned in the Podcast:Heroic Scale Gamers March Tournament Stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KH4WE3Pu2LQThank-Yous:HUGE thanks to Top Doug Design for all the terrain we play on here in Texas and for sponsoring this podcast, to Heroic Scale Gamers for streaming Lonestar Conference matches, and to Wyrd Miniatures for allowing us to use their artwork from the 2nd Edition Student of Conflict.Top Doug Design: https://www.topdougdesign.com/Heroic Scale Gamers: https://www.youtube.com/@HeroicScaleGamersWyrd Miniatures: https://www.wyrd-games.net/malifaux

This episode we talk to Andre about a game he lost during his journey to a 3rd place podium spot at the Houston March Monthly Malifaux Tourney and have some great discussion with our two first-time guests, Carlo and Ryan, about what lessons even top tier players can learn during the course of a game.Hosts: Clay and DougPrimary Guest: AndreOther Guests: Ryan and CarloTournament:March Malifaux Monthly Tournament - Houston, Texas - 11 Mar 2023Tournament on Longshanks: https://www.longshanks.org/event/7675/Encounter:Pool:Round 3Deployment: StandardStrategy: Carve a Path|cheme Pool:1: Breakthrough3: Assassinate7: Catch and Release8: Spread Them Out13: Secret MeetupMap:Casino C (page 3 at https://tinyurl.com/LonestarFauxTables)Andre at bottom, Travis at topSchemes selected: Andre: Assassinate (grande mistake) and Catch and Release (Mature Nephilim)Travis: Spread Them Out and BreakthroughCrews:Andre’s Nekima (Neverborn)Size: 50 - Pool: 6Leader:NekimaInhuman ReflexesTotem(s):Blood HunterHires:Zoraida, Swamp HagAncient PactMature NephilimAncient PactWicked DollWicked Doll 2Black Blood ShamanTravis' Misaki Katanaka (Ten Thunders)Size: 50 - Pool: 9Leader:Misaki KatanakaTotem(s):ShangHires:YamazikoMinako ReiOtotoFuhatsuThe Lone SwordsmanMentioned in the Podcast:Dark Casino 3D printable terrain from Top Doug Design (https://www.minihoarder.com/product/the-dark-casino/)Thank-Yous:HUGE thanks to Top Doug Design for all the terrain we play on here in Texas and for sponsoring this podcast, to Heroic Scale Gamers for streaming Lonestar Conference matches, and to Wyrd Miniatures for allowing us to use their artwork from the 2nd Edition Student of Conflict.Top Doug Design: https://www.topdougdesign.com/ Heroic Scale Gamers: https://www.youtube.com/@HeroicScaleGamersMarch Tournament Stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KH4WE3Pu2LQWyrd Miniatures: https://www.wyrd-games.net/malifaux