25mm French Foreign Legion: News has come that the monthly supply convoy to Ft Wienhas has been ambushed and sought shelter in the Arab village of “Wassamadda ‘u.” Most importantly the convoy has a party of recruits,commanded by Sergent Chef Paddy Ryan. These recruits might be able to hold out until a rescue force arrives - if it moves quickly. To that end, a relief force has been assembled and sent to save Ryan’s privates.
25mm French Foreign Legion: For years the French outposts in the Sahara desert have maintained a fragile peace between the desert tribes and French settlers. Now it is being whispered in bazaar and oasis that a new mahdi, Feh’ el d’Mann, is uniting the desert tribes to attack the French and drive them from North Africa, with the first target likely to be the Legion garrison at Ft. Airfix.”