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16 - Pyrrhus 2: Men and Beasts

Cost of Glory

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The Romans and the Elephants

Ere's a hard slug out that lasts from dawn till dusk. Once there's a river between them, but this time purus makes the first move. He leads the charge across the river, but the romans hold firm on the high ground across the other bank. But the incline was wooded so purus can't use his cavalry or his elephants effectively. The armies separate in a draw for the night, and they retreat back to their camps next day.

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