I have returned to GM-ing a couple variants of the board game Diplomacy via Discord. I’m currently running two simultaneous sessions of Order of the Dragon, a variant of my own design. The following is the first turn of the first game (designated “1a”). Later tonight I will post the first turn of game “1b.” Each game will have roughly 1-3 turns adjudicated per week.



Order of the Dragon [Game 1a] 1405 Spring Orders No Retreats 1405 Autumn Orders are due Mon 09 Jan @ 1900 EST (2400 UTC) -------------------------------------------------------- ORDERS -------------------------------------------------------- Major Powers ---------------------------- BU Burgundy Colonel Apricot A Dij - Dau . A Ghe - Col . Heir Dij marry Tur . ---------------------------- CA Castile Althalas A Brg - Leo . F Tol/wc - GOC . ---------------------------- EN England Don Juan F Lon - Iri . A Yor H . ---------------------------- GH Golden Horde Elisha A Qaz - Mos . A Sar - Cir . ---------------------------- HU Hungary JonathanBL A Kni - Vie . A Ofe S Kni - Vie . ---------------------------- KU Kalmar Union A_blueberry A Ros - Lub Bounced 1v1 F Sto - Ska . Heir Ros marry Mai Refused ---------------------------- LI Lithuania Mistercreepy A Kie S Qaz - Mos . A Vil - Rig . ---------------------------- MA Mamluks Hithlum A Ale - Kon Bounced 1v1 A Cai - Tun Bounced 1v1 ---------------------------- NA Naples olster21 A Aix - Gen . F Nap - Ion . ---------------------------- OT Ottomans Waka A Ama - Siv . A Brs - Kon Bounced 1v1 Heir Ama H . -------------------------------------------------------- Minor Powers ---------------------------- A Arg H . A Col - Mai Bounced 1v1; Dislodged by A Ghe (2v1) A Con H . A Edi H . A Edr H . A Erz S Ama - Siv . A Flo H . F Lis H . F Lub/ec H . A Mai S Ghe - Col . A Mos H Dislodged by A Qaz (2v1) A Nov S Vil - Rig . A Par H . A Ren - Nmd Bounced 1v0 (sortie) A Rig H Dislodged by A Vil (2v1) F Sal S Nap - Ion . A Tif H . A Tle H . F Tun H . A Tur marry Heir Dij . F Ven H . A Vie H Dislodged by A Kni (2v1) -------------------------------------------------------- Thralls ---------------------------- CA A Zar H . EN A Bor H . GH F Ker S Sar - Cir . HU A Bra H . LI A Kra H . MA A Siv S Ale - Kon Cut & Dislodged by A Ama (2v1) NA A Rom H . -------------------------------------------------------- RETREATS ---------------------------- Minor Powers A Cologne was destroyed. A Moscow was destroyed. A Riga was destroyed. A Vienna was destroyed. Thralls MA A Sivas was destroyed. -------------------------------------------------------- MARRIAGES The Burgundy Heir in Dijon married Turin, creating a new Thrall there. -------------------------------------------------------- SC COUNTS & HISTORY SC Counts Timeline ------------------------------------------ End of Cycle 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 Start Year (1400+) 00 05 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 Total DP ------------------ ------------------------------------------ ----- -- BU Burgundy 2 BU Thralls - 2 2 ------------------ ------------------------------------------ ----- -- CA Castile 2 CA Thralls 1 3 2 ------------------ ------------------------------------------ ----- -- EN England 2 EN Thralls 1 3 2 ------------------ ------------------------------------------ ----- -- GH Golden Horde 2 GH Thralls 1 3 2 ------------------ ------------------------------------------ ----- -- HU Hungary 2 HU Thralls 1 3 2 ------------------ ------------------------------------------ ----- -- KU Kalmar Union 2 KU Thralls - 2 2 ------------------ ------------------------------------------ ----- -- LI Lithuania 2 LI Thralls 1 3 2 ------------------ ------------------------------------------ ----- -- MA Mamluks 2 MA Thralls 1 3 2 ------------------ ------------------------------------------ ----- -- NA Naples 2 NA Thralls 1 3 2 ------------------ ------------------------------------------ ----- -- OT Ottomans 2 OT Thralls - 2 2 ------------------ ------------------------------------------ ----- -- Minor Powers 22 ------------------ ------------------------------------------ Vassals - ------------------ ------------------------------------------