Dar as Salaam

Who Was in the Game and
What Characters Did They Play

by Chris Engle

For a detailed write up of "The Invasion of Dar as Salaam" see the last two issues of "The Matrix Gamer". This tells only who the characters were and which players picked them. It should be noted that no all the players were active in the game. Some only sending in one argument. Which I happy to say did not hurt the game one tiddle.

The Court of the Bey

    Muhammad Ali – Bey
    Pasha Ibrahim
    Osman ibn Uthman
    Abdullah ibn Almani ** Dillion Shiel Burke
    Abdul ibn Yacob
    Yahya ibn Muad – Mufti
    Muhammad Khan – Aga

The Jews

    Moses Schwartz – Dragoman ** Tim Dunn
    Juan Abraham
    Diego Moses

The British

    General Sir Alexander Wesley
    Major Edwin Fitzgerald ** Nathan Flemming
    Captain Harold Graham
    Captain Louis DeTrevel ** William Markwell
    Lt George Bell – Royal Engineers
    Sir Wendel Hardy – Royal Navy
    Sir John Forsyth – British Resident
    Rev. Rory Davis – Missionary
    Rudyard Kipling – Reporter
    Richard Cook – Merchant ** Gary Peak
    Evelyn Peters – Intrepid Lady ** Bethy Squires

The French

    Pierre DuPrey – French Resident ** Paul Hayes
    Captain Jean Turrene ** Rob Pyatt
    M. Jacque Lebo – Merchant

The Germans (added by a player)

    Heinrich Schliemann **John Cash
    Captain Horgenblase ** Alan Saunders

The Belgians -

The Arab Peasants

    Ali Baba – Bandit ** Dylan Alliata
    Mullah Amad – Teacher **Dave Hutchens
    Sheik Mamud
    Sheik Daud ** Chris Blair
    Sheik Jallaludin
    Sheik Hassan
    Sheik Husein


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