Within these pages, I hope to present and discuss the rules, conventions and basic principles of SCA Combat. Hopefully, the principles I intend to outline will be of use to even experienced fighters. So, take it for what it’s worth, sift it for yourself, and let’s work toward making everyone a better, more thoughtful, fighter!

Once, long ago but not very far away, there was a young man named Miles.  Miles wanted to become a great warrior. So he thought, and thought again, and said, “I shall go on a quest to find Perfect Mastery.”  And so he did. Miles hung his sword, picked up his shield and started out. Continue reading Miles and the Knight – An SCA Fighter’s Fable →