T he War Horn Calls You Again! Mittelmarch announces the 5th annual WAR, a battle with minimum lulls ; you want a break, take it yourself, but the battle will keep going. This is an event for people who like to fight hard .



Two teams will go to War. The focus will be fighting, but the objective is to conquer and defend territories along several terrains; bridges, woods, and open field . A herald with a stopwatch for each territory will determine control. TROLL: $5 TROLL OPENS: 11am, October 29, 2016 (Day Event) LOCATION: Paul Ruster Park 11300 E. Prospect Street Indianapolis, IN 46239 Google Maps Facebook Event: MINIMUM GARB IS REQUIRED AND WILL BE ENFORCED ! Save yourself sometime and fill out your waiver before hand.

WAR RULES

• 1.5 hours of game play for 1st and 2nd half (30-minute halftime)

• Teams are balanced prior to the main battle; players must be present during the balancing stage

• Each team is awarded 2 or 3 Valkyries (mobile resurrection points), team size depending; additional touch-and-go resurrection points are located near your Castle for that round

• A team representative will flip a coin prior to the start of the main battle; winner will choose either the first Valkyrie OR pick which Castle to start on for their team



Objectives

• Defend your team's Castle (1 pts. /minute)

• Capture Territories (5 pts. /minute)

• Capture the Enemy Castle (10 pts. /minute)



Castle Points

• Valkyries can resurrect their team members inside castle walls, so long as their team has control of the castle

• Valkyries must enter the castle with their team through the castle door; Valkyries cannot “float” through castle walls

• Projectile weapons cannot pass through castle walls; archers can shoot through the doorway of the castle only



Healers

• Healing poems must be submitted to weapons check and the fighter will receive a white armband if their poem passes. ***Age Restrictions***

• All participants must submit a waiver and release of liability to participate at any Dagorhir events hosted by Mittelmarch

• If you attended Olympics XII (April 2015), your waiver is on file

• Participants 15 years of age and younger are unable to participate in field battles

• Participants 16-17 must arrive at Troll with an adult chaperon of 18 years of age or olders and a notarized waiver, signed by their legal guardian



Vendors

All vendors need to indicate that they are vending at WAR 2015 by October 10th.

