Tales from the Warriors Hall

The Trolls take a potter down memory lane before picking out several lists from the forth coming War of the Roses Tournamnet in Oxfordshire this weekend, We look at the top, mid and lower rungs of the draw to see what the current Southern Meta is (Cue screams of outrage) and they offer their usual incisive insights into the players choises.   Not a long one this as we are both a bit poorly but we...

Rob "T.O." Sims and Andy "Green Spam Man" Hawley join me in the Troll Cave at the back of the Warriors hall for an in depth dive into the upcoming War up North Tournament. We Pour over the armylists, sometimes we pour into the glass, sometimes the table but mostly we pour over the armylists. Listen to the succinct and erudite commentary as we throw shade on players army choices, who will win the A...

The Trolls play host to D.R. Chester, the Author of the excellanr Pannithor Novel = Rage and Grace, Danny tells us all about his writing , how he started, how he continues and the end results ! The Trolls ask quite intelligent questions for Trolls and much fun was had by all concerned.   If you enjoy listening to The Warriors Hall, please join our PATREON and help us to continue to podcast   Get y...

The Trolls are Joined by our friend Fraser, the TO of the Bost up in the Black Country 2 (BBC2) and together we discuss motivation, machinations and more about the Bost up ! We execute a professional Draw and do a quick dip into the lists as well as the usual waffling and rabbit holes.   The Black Country Table Top Gamers can be found Here If you like the Podcast and enjoy listening please conside...

The Trolls are joined by the estimeed Jon Faulkes, Tech Wizard and online Compere of the Clash of Kings, to waffle about all things Clash 26.   Day one Livestream can be found Here Clash of Kings info can be found https://clashofkings.uk/ If you enjoy listening to the Podcast and want to help us continue, please consider becoming a Patreon

In this episode the Trolls waffle on about the"WAACs" and the "Scruples" within KoW and how KoW copes. Also we go on to discuss the Summer Campaign from Mantic on the Siege of Samarik and the new Beta Rules for Sieges from the Smiths (The Family not the Band)   We’d love to see the armies, battles and stories the community creates along the way. Share your army photos, battle reports, club events,...

The Trolls perform the draw and List the Lists for our small friendly Local Tournament, Farm Wars, now in its 13th edition !   the lists can be found Here   If you like listening to the podcast, please help us to continue to produce it by becoming a Patreon

The Trolls quickly dive through the runners and riders for this weekends Farm Wars XII :)

Join Jan, Bob, and Barry in a lively Sunday-morning episode as they explore the new Forces of Nature content from the Fracture book. They discuss lore, unit changes, command orders, spells like Life Awakening, new and updated models, and tactical implications for lists and playstyles. Expect detailed unit breakdowns, reactions to balance shifts (Stampede, Strider, Barkskin), and plenty of banter w...

The Trolls are joined by Barry (Baz) the UK's current (and previous) top Forces of the Abyss Player. He joins the Trolls on a wander through the new Forces of the Abyss List from the Fracture Expansion released today.     Join our KoW Community in the Warriors Hall If you enjoy the podcast please become a Patreon and help us to keep producing content  

Jan and Bob take you through the Steel Kings GT line-up, breaking down 20 player lists, key matchups and the first scenario (Loot). Highlights include five Trident Realm armies, Pete’s themed Halflings (“Piggy Blinders”) versus Raddick’s swarm-heavy list, and a host of goblin, ogre and Northern Alliance showdowns. This episode blends tactical analysis, player predictions and tournament atmosphere...

The Trolls Poke Mark to give us more info on the up and coming Steel Kings GT , there is still time to enter via the link below and the Warriors hall will throw in a Free Trollie of you choice (Bob or Jan) if you book a place in the next 6 days and turn up !     Book for you Free Trollie at the Steel Kings - info is Here If you want to help us continue with the Podcast please consider joining our...

The Trolls discuss the recent announcement of the next Supplement for Kings of War, Fracture, and give their thoughts on what it means for the UK KoW scene.   Info on the Steel Kings GT is HERE Info on the Shroud of St Helens is HERE If you are enjoying the Podcast and want to help keep us going, please consider joining our Patreon

The Trolls are joined by our friend and TO Dan, Dan runs the successful Battles in the Undercroft events in Carlisle. The Trolls help Dan to produce the Draw for the 5th BitU event to be held on the 23/24th May. The discussion then turns to the Army Lists that are being used at the event before devolving into general waffle as befits a visit to the Troll Cave !   You can find the Draw and Lists He...

The Trolls once again engage their Thinking Sacs to try to fathom out why the Tournament scene shifted from Soft to Hard between WFB and KoW, please bear with them as they are old and  see things in a slightly different light to other KoWistas :)   if you enjoy listening and want to help us continue, please join our PATREON

Another very cerebral Podcast episode, Trolls do MathHammer for 4th edition using cutting edge technology and their inherent data analysis skills* Listen in to discover the secrets of using numbers to win at Kings of War !       *Most Troll Analysis consists of "Club+Swing= Lunch"   If you like to listen to the Podcast and want to help please subscribe to our PATREON

Are You a Timmy, a Johnny or a Spike ? want to know more / Mark explains in Trollish terms how the Archtypes for Magic the Gathering players can be applied to us KoWers ! Also some meandering and several mistakes take place so nothing out of the ordinary there.   Details for the STEEL KINGS GT can be found HERE we hope you will Join us at this new event ! Please consider Joining us as a Patreon to...

The Trolls gently chat their way through a podcast, rambling about Painting, playing games, domestic bliss and Tournaments. join the Trolls to find out more !   If you enjoy listening to the Trolls then please help them to continue by becoming a Patreon Here  

The Trolls meander through several Topics now that the Masters Tournament has been and gone, Looking forwards to the future and reminiscing about the past the Trolls gently produce another episode for Your delectation    Youtube Livestream Coverage of the Masters starts HERE If you like listening to the Podcast and are able to help us out, please consider becoming a Patreon Here

The Trolls are joined by one of the Masters TO's, Andy, to discuss the upcoming UK Masters Tournament. They waffle through the lists highlighting items of special interest, clever ploys and fine List crafting*.   But seriously, some of these lists mean the Trolls may have to take a few days of Swamp Therapy to recover!    *Please note all the opinions expressed on this podcast are our own and not...

The Trolls Waffle their way back into the New Year with Tales of Narrative Wargaming, Squirrels, Brain Fog and Keilbasa Sausages! Listen to find out which order they are in !     The Narrative Stories and Games can be found in our Blog HERE If you are able, please join our Patreon HERE to help us continue to TrollCast :)

Listen to the Trolls Waffling all things Kings of War at Christmas   If you enjoy listening to this Podcast, please consider helping us to pay our running costs by becoming a Patreon Here

The Trolls Host one of our favourite guests, Andy of TT Tournament fame. He discusses the Runners and Riders for the Upcoming TT Tournament 7: Feliz Navi Dead! and we chat about all things Tournamenty in Sheffield, He also has some exciting news to share for 2026.   Info about Andy's TT 7 Tournament can be found HERE If you enjoy the Podcasts and are able to help, Please consider becoming a Patreo...

Join us in the Troll Cave at the Back of the Warriors Hall for a stumble through the Movement Phase of the upcoming 4th Edition KoW Rules, be entertained as the Trolls guide you through the new rules, marvel at the comparisons between the old and the new and revel in the revelations this reveals, listen as the Trolls expound their opinions in direct disobedience of the Internet and offer their ins...

The Trolls are joined by celebrity Podcaster Danny "Flash" Graves while we meander through the highs and lows of the 4th Edition manifestation of the Mighty Ogre Army ! Join us on a trip through the most Popular Army in the UK and see if that will continue to be the case going forwards.   If you enjoy listening to the Podcast and are able to help, please consider joining our Patreon Here