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Gavin Syme

Gavin Syme is the creative manager of Alternative Armies and 15mm.co.uk and is the chap solely responsible for the official ongoing development of the World of Valon. He has also designed a good number of game systems including Flintloque 3rd Edition, MOTH, USE ME and Firefight 2.0, some on his own and some with talented fellows like Alex Draper, Bob Minadeo, Mike White, Steve Hazuka and Alex Self.

Website: http://www.gavinsyme.co.uk/

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  • Trafalgore

    The Orcs of Albion have resisted the Ferach Empire since the beginning of the Mordredian Wars not just with a small but highly trained and extremely well drilled army but also the best Navye to be found on all of Valon.

  • Horcmanay Eve

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! Home to visit his aged mother on the coldest night of the Joccian year a young Davvie McBaird, future general of the Army of Albion, comes upon some deserters who will with his aide see off an ancient evil. An evil that gave its own name to  Horcmanay, the legendary first footer Horc, who has arrived on this chilliest of eves in this Saints Day exclusive scenario....

  • Watch the Falling Masonry

    An Orcs in the Webbe Exclusive! Gavin Syme, Lead writer at Alternative Armies, gives OITW readers an exlusive in the form of a whole scenario from next years Flintloque Campaign Book, Retreat to Kooruna, as well as a behind the scenes look at exactly what's going to be in the book.

  • Dracile

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! What does it take to create a new rational thinking citizen of Armorica?  Can anyone become a citizen?  Must you be born an Elf?  Famous philosopher Jaques Rossau thinks its possible and with the help of his former student, now General, Henri Amadee a creature is brought from the deserts of Aegypt in a cage to Lyonesse.  A creature that is the essence of savagery.  Will the monster prevail or will it become with help the unique Dracile?

  • Sharke's Wyvern

    An Orcs in the Webbe Exclusive! Gavin Syme, Lead writer at Alternative Armies, brings us a cracking scenario featuring Sharke going up against a Wyvern no less! Includes full rules for including Wyvern's in your games of Flintloque 3rd Edition!

  • What Ales You?

    An Orcs in the Webbe Exclusive! Gavin Syme, Lead writer at Alternative Armies, gives OITW readers an exclusive in the form of a whole scenario that will form a continuation from next years Flintloque release, a beginners set entitled "Escape the Dark Czar".

  • All The Remnants of King Otto V

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! Gavin Syme, Lead writer at Alternative Armies, gives OITW readers something rather splendid in the form of this superb long sought after (by me at least) rules supplement to put Humans into your games of Flintloque 3rd Edition.

  • Carted Off Screaming

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! Doctorov has decided to create a new army of golems from magicke wax. Can his unwilling assistants waylay enough Ferach soldiers deep in the frozen forest before their plan is revealed in this Flintloque scenario for one or two players.

  • To the Witchlands with Potash

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! Undercover for Bureau Ess, famous playorc spy Jaysorc Kyng is sent to the Witchlands posing as a luxury soap seller. But why is he really in Moskova? Are creatures made of snow preying on the living? Kyng has his pistols and potash just in case!

  • Alternative Armies in 2019

    An Orcs in the Webbe Exclusive! It has been a whirlwind of a year for us and now that it is about to end we thought we would give you a little snapshot into what is going on at Alternative Armies and the plans we have for what we will be doing in 2019. Find out within and thanks everyone for your support. Gavin Syme (GBS)

  • Blayderunner

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! A small game in its own right using Flintloque rules or as part of a scenario for Flintloque we present 'Blayderunner'. Can your officers spot the Repents and retire them or will they be retired instead?

  • Doomloque

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! Doom Squad is a solo play set of rules for special forces warfare..it covers 300 years of history including the Napoleonic Wars.  I wonder if I can use my Flintloque miniatures with it?

  • Seeking Stalinov

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! A group of Finklestein Dwarves have been tasked with subuing the KGB Liche Stalinov, will they survive the encounter?

  • Eat the Snow

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! A platoon of Finklestein Dwarves near starvation have discovered something sinister deep within the Witchlands that has all the hallmarks of one of Doctorov's laboratories. What will they find within...

  • Obidiah's Gun for Fintloque 3rd Edition

    Obidiah's Gun for Fintloque 3rd Edition

    Orcs in the Webbe expands its support for everyones favourite Deserter Band with updated stats for Obidiah's Gun for use with Flintloque 3rd Edition to tie in with the newly re-released re-mastered miniatures from Alternative Armies.

  • Obidiah's Cavalry for Fintloque 3rd Edition

    Obidiah's Cavalry for Fintloque 3rd Edition

    Orcs in the Webbe expands its support for everyones favourite Deserter Band with updated stats for Obidiah's Cavalry for use with Flintloque 3rd Edition to tie in with the newly re-released re-mastered miniatures from Alternative Armies.

  • Sharke's Assaying - The Tunnel

    Sharke's Assaying - The Tunnel

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! In the first part of the 'Sharke's Assaying' arc can Captain Sharke and the Rifleorcs sneak up on the Elves by using a secret tunnel or will the booming surprise placed in the darkness put an end to our Heroes? Find out in this solo play Flintloque Micro Scenario.

  • Cross Country Canine Chase

    Cross Country Canine Chase

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! The battle of Osterblitz has been lost. The fate of the Ostarian Empire hangs in the balance. You must guide an Ostartian Aide du Camp, one of twelve despatched, across a land filled with the Dwarves of Beervaria all intent on stopping him. 

  • Sharke's Assaying - The Vineyard

    Sharke's Assaying - The Vineyard

    An Orcs in the Webbe Original! Sharke's Ryfleorcs have arrived just in to take part in a two-fronted attack on villa used by the Farternety, a secret organisation within the Ferach Armee which had the goal of murdering the Duke of Wheeling-Turn.

  • A Sneak Peek into Early 2022 for Flintloque

    A Sneak Peek into Early 2022 for Flintloque

    An Orcs in the Webbe Exclusive! Gavin Syme, Head of the World of Valon and Lead Writer at Alternative Armies, brings us a cheeky wee peek of what they have planned for Flintloque in the early half of 2022!