Age of Sigmar: Twin Spearhead Series Player Packet
BR&WL-CON
Welcome, commanders, to the Age of Sigmar: Twin Spearhead Series at BR&WL-CON! Prepare for two days of epic battles in the Mortal Realms, where you’ll conquer with blazing fury on Friday’s Blaze of Conquest and hold the line with unbreakable resolve on Saturday’s Fortress of Resolve. This packet contains all the details you need to prepare for this thrilling event.
Event Overview
The Twin Spearhead Series consists of two separate one-day tournaments, each with 20 player slots, played using the Spearhead: Fire & Jade ruleset, including all applicable balance updates, FAQs, and errata. Each day offers unique scenarios, themes, and rewards, creating a dynamic and immersive experience.
Friday: Blaze of Conquest – A fiery clash of aggressive tactics and rapid conquests. Seize objectives, crush your foes, and claim glory in the shortest time possible.
Saturday: Fortress of Resolve – A test of endurance and strategy. Defend key positions, withstand relentless assaults, and prove your army’s resilience.
Event Schedule
Both days follow the same schedule, with awards presented on Sunday:
Friday (Blaze of Conquest) & Saturday (Fortress of Resolve):
Registration: 8:00 AM
Round 1: 9:00–10:30 AM
Round 2: 11:00 AM–12:30 PM
Lunch: 12:30–2:00 PM
Round 3: 2:00–3:30 PM
Round 4: 4:00–5:30 PM
Sunday Awards Ceremony: 5:00 PM
Army Composition Rules
Spearhead Forces: Choose a Spearhead list from Games Workshop’s official Spearhead: Fire & Jade lists. You must use the same Spearhead for all rounds on a given day but may use a different Spearhead for each day.
Regimental Abilities & Enhancements: Select these freely at the start of each round; no pre-submission required.
Supplies: Maps, Terrain, Twist Cards, and Battle Tactic Cards will be provided by the organizers.
Modeling Rules
Assembly: Armies must be fully assembled and on the correct base sizes. Painting is optional.
Battle Ready Prize Draw: Armies painted to a Battle Ready standard (main areas painted with differentiated details, majority of details painted) are entered into a prize draw.
WYSIWYG Exceptions:
“Counts as” weapons are allowed if consistently applied across all units of the same type (e.g., all Guttrippaz in the army use Hackas, even if some are modeled with Stikkas).
Non-Games Workshop miniatures are permitted if on correct base sizes and similarly armed.
Conversions are encouraged but must approximate the original model’s size. Contact the Tournament Organizer for approval at least one week before the event.
Terrain Rules
Terrain will be set up according to Spearhead: Fire & Jade rules, with thematic adjustments to match each day’s theme:
Blaze of Conquest: Open battlefields with ruined outposts, emphasizing mobility and aggression. Each player is provided with two small terrain pieces to place.
Fortress of Resolve: Fortified terrain with strongholds and mystical ruins, rewarding defensive positioning. Each player is provided with two large terrain pieces to place.
Sportsmanship & Conduct
Players are expected to adhere to the Player’s Code (General’s Handbook, p. 57). Bring any concerns to the Tournament Organizer to ensure a fun and fair environment for all.
Scenarios & Themes
Each day features unique scenarios and Twist Cards to enhance the thematic experience:
Friday: Blaze of Conquest
Theme: A whirlwind of destruction and rapid conquest. Strike fast, seize objectives, and overwhelm your enemies.
Twist Cards: Special BR&WL-CON Twist Cards are made available for each battle.
Special Rewards
Swiftest Victory:
Awarded to the player with the fastest Major Victory (shortest game duration).
Tiebreaker: highest victory point differential.
Prize: Fiery-themed trophy and a Spearhead-themed dice set.
Inferno of Carnage:
Awarded to the player who destroys the most enemy units across all rounds.
Tiebreaker: highest total victory points.
Prize: Skull-wreathed trophy and custom effect tokens.
Saturday: Fortress of Resolve
Theme: A grueling test of endurance and control. Hold key positions, withstand assaults, and outlast your foes.
Twist Cards: Special BR&WL-CON Twist Cards are made available for each battle.
Special Rewards:
Most Resilient Army:
Awarded to the player with the fewest units destroyed across all rounds.
Tiebreaker: highest total victory points.
Prize: Stone shield trophy and custom terrain piece.
Master of the Stronghold:
Awarded to the player with the most victory points from holding objectives.
Tiebreaker: highest total victory points.
Prize: Crowned tower trophy and custom objective markers.
Scoring & Awards
Scoring: Games are scored per the selected scenarios. In ties, a Battle Ready army wins. For minor victories via tiebreakers, add one victory point to record as a win.
Awards (presented Sunday at 5:00 PM):
Best Overall: Highest combined Painting and Generalship score (Friday + Saturday, using total Battle Points). Requires a Battle Ready army.
Best General (Friday & Saturday): Best win/loss record per day. Tiebreaker: total victory points. One player can win both.
Best Presentation: Highest paint score for a fully painted, Battle Ready army, judged by the Tournament Organizer.
Best Sport: Most votes for favorite opponent after Round 3 each day. Tiebreaker: total victory points.
Player’s Choice: Most votes for a Battle Ready army displayed during lunch each day.
Best in Grand Alliance (Friday & Saturday): Best win/loss record for each Grand Alliance (Order, Chaos, Death, Destruction).
Contact Information
Tournament Organizer: BR&WL WARBOSS (Shane Jensen : warboss@brawl-games.com)
Model Approvals: Submit conversion or non-GW model details by August 8th, 2025.
Final Notes
The Twin Spearhead Series is your chance to forge legends in the Mortal Realms. On Friday, unleash the Blaze of Conquest with lightning-fast victories and devastating carnage. On Saturday, embody the Fortress of Resolve by holding strong and mastering the battlefield. Bring your best, play with honor, and let your Spearhead shine!
We can’t wait to see you at BR&WL-CON!
Note: Ensure you bring your Spearhead models, dice, measuring tools, and a copy of the Spearhead: Fire & Jade rules (or relevant FAQ/errata). Have fun, and may the Mortal Realms tremble at your might!
