Saturday, March 2, 2019

The Exalted Forces of Tléku Miriyá


Excerpt from the Swords & Glory map.

The city of Tléku Miriyá is situated on the south-eastern border shared with Saá Allaqí, at the western end of the Jánnu Mountains, and overlooked by the mighty Borodún Head. (The maps on the Tekumel site erroneously show it as part of Saá Allaqí.)

Lord Zhú Kriyór, the clan leader of Tléku Miriyá, is an enthusiastic supporter of Baron Áld and has raised two guréks in support of his cause.

The Gurék of Tléku Miriyá I

Ochür: Lord Zhú Kriyór   (Ochür means General, in Yán Koryáni) 

5000 Heavy Infantry w. long spears and shields, swords;
3000 Medium Infantry w. throwing spears and shields, swords;
2500 Crossbows w. medium crossbows, swords and pavise shields. Famed for their accuracy.
125 Onagers   Artillerymen w. leather armour, short swords.

The Gurék of Tléku Miriyá II

Ochür: Lord Zhú Kriyór. Sub-general is his younger brother: Zhú Hésha (age: 15)

5000 Medium Infantry w. pikes and small shields, short swords;
4000 Crossbows w. medium crossbows, swords and pavise shields. Famed for their accuracy.
6000 Light Infantry w. no armour, slings, sticks and the occasional sword.
6000 Light Infantry w. no armour, bows, sticks and the occasional sword.







Figures from Tléku Miriyá I painted by Akársh