The game is afoot! Half the players got their first choice of power, and nobody got lower than their fifth choice. Most popular country was by far Peru, with a whopping 3 max bids on it! Spring 1840 is due by August 22, 12pm EDT/5pm BST.
If you see any mistakes in the bids, now is the time to speak up! (also note that the decimals are only there to note preference)
Argentina: Alman
Brazil: Aeschines
Britain: Kimbyrle
Chile: Morg
Colombia: Aardvarkarmy
Mexico: Groo
Peru: asudevil
Spain: boldblade
USA: Don Juan of Austria
Venezuela: TTBen
First round:
Aardvarkarmy/Colombia, Morg/Chile (Aeschines 1-3, Morg 4-6, rolled a 4), Alman/Argentina, asudevil/Peru (asudevil 1-2, boldblade 3-4, DJoA 5-6, rolled a 2), Groo/Mexico
Second round:
Aeschines/Brazil
Third round:
Boldblade/Spain, TTBen/Venezuela
Fourth round:
Don Juan of Austria/USA, Kimbyrle/Britain
Here's the starting map:
And a blank map with no units can be found both on discord, and in the signup post: