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Verrotwood Game 9 - How Winter kills

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Introduction A savage winter has descended upon the Verrotwood. Beast, man and things less easily categorised, struggle over the scraps in a desperate battle for survival.  When a flock of carrion birds is seen circling in the sky, the cultists of Wisentii and The Uncoiling of Beiysss set out to see if any sustenance can be gleaned from the forest.  The last stragglers from a herd of wild cattle have become stuck in deep snow and scavenger birds have spotted them.  This has alerted not only the cultists: a pack of desperate wolves (Forest Beasts) and a bear (Greater Forest Beast) have also descended on the clearing.  The cultists will have to fight hard to take any prizes. Set up This game is played on a small board over four rounds.  The four stranded cattle are placed in the centre of  the board.  The cultists activate from opposite edges.  The wolves and the bear are placed on the side edges facing each other.  The wolves activate as a pac...