Bit of a 'What If' scenario using some homemade rules, and using the excellent Pendraken Face Hugger Models, amongst other brands. Spookily they were without doubt the unit of the battle 

http://fantorical.blogspot.co.uk/2014/06/15mm-battle-report-aliens-verses.html

Thanks for looking,
Blaxkleric

That's cool, I like they way you've captioned the action comic book style! Makes for an interesting change to the usual hum drum batrep method that even I am guilty of using!

Great report idea!

Like it !
Cheers - Phil

You report is in prose; there are no verses.  I was looking forward to some Giger epic poetry.

Quote from: FierceKitty on 02 June 2014, 08:22:13 AM
You report is in prose; there are no verses.  I was looking forward to some Giger epic poetry.

I was a bit too busy screaming as Face Huggers kept continually leaping upon my troops faces to worry about poetry 

Achilles would have been forgotten by now with that attitude.

Who?

Quote from: FierceKitty on 02 June 2014, 04:34:21 PM
Achilles would have been forgotten by now with that attitude.

Pretty sure he'd have been forgotten if not for Homer ... don't recall mention of Homer scribbling lines of verse on the inside of his shield in the middle of the action ... doh!

Probably dictated. Blind, you may recall. Also illiterate.

Quote from: FierceKitty on 03 June 2014, 12:48:59 AM
Probably dictated. Blind, you may recall. Also illiterate.

Just because he's blind there's no cause to cast aspersions on his parentage 

Well, I'm a bit of a bastard myself.

Quote from: FierceKitty on 03 June 2014, 02:23:49 AM
Well, I'm a bit of a bastard myself.

You? pft - you're a pussycat

Not a species noted for chastity and legitimate birth.