too old? Re: [Ansteorra] My 1st GW

[Debbie Dewart]

Crossbows???  Ehhhh, machinery!!  New fangled things.  A stick and a string.
That's all you need.  :)

Gilli
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean Hertzberg" <s_hertzberg at hotmail.com>
To: <ansteorra at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 12:44 PM
Subject: Re: too old? Re: [Ansteorra] My 1st GW


>
>
> >My grievest apoligies to all the great warriors of Ansteorra, if my age
> >comment seamed much.  I'll have to get to work on the armor and weapons
> >come income tax, but only if the IRS gods are kind to me.  I'm truely
> >sorry.  Aurore
>
> I don't think anyone was actually offended.  Amused, but not offended.
Most
> of us who have fought for any amount of time have one injury or another.
> These things happen.
>
> And if you are concerned about physical injury, there are other options...
>
>
> Rapier (we need all the bodies we can get for the melees)
> Live weapons (learn to throw knife axe and spear)
> Combat Archer (not so much chance of large man with big stick hitting you
> hard...and everyone NEEDS a crossbow)  ;)
>
> Avery Shaw
> Head Salesman New World Arbalest (manufacturers of the Knowne World's best
> Crossbows)
>
> P.S.  The preceding was a shameless plug for New World Arbalest....you
want
> a crossbow...you need a crossbow...you should buy a crossbow...;)