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Maxisnt at 13:25, 1 April 2026

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	===Pieces===		===Pieces===
	====King====		====King====
	The ''king'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|hiaharþ}} ''hiaharth'') moves the same as the general in jashunga, one tile in any direction. It is the royal piece of the game, so if it is bared or humbled (checkmated), the game ends. Unlike in other juhsung variants, the king may leap two tiles along its rank as its first move. This is known as ''sheltering'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|~~kazn~~}} ''carhn'').		The ''king'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|hiaharþ}} ''hiaharth'') moves the same as the general in jashunga, one tile in any direction. It is the royal piece of the game, so if it is bared or humbled (checkmated), the game ends. Unlike in other juhsung variants, the king may leap two tiles along its rank as its first move. This is known as ''sheltering'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|cazn}} ''carhn'').

	[[File:men_general-wht.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men_general-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men_general-wht.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men_general-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]

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	{{Infobox game		{{Infobox game
	\| name = Men		\| name = Men {{cs\|jrt\|mn}}
	\| image = File:men_setup.png		\| image = File:men_setup.png
	\| caption = Starting positions		\| caption = Starting positions

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	====Servant and Advisor====		====Servant and Advisor====
	The ''servant'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|~~breðarþ~~}} ''breddarth'') follows the same movement pattern as the jashunga servant, one tile orthogonally, or one tile diagonally forwards. Once it reaches the first rank of the enemy it promotes to the ''advisor'' (''fanarth''), which moves the same as the king (ergo, one tile in any direction).		The ''servant'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|brðarþ}} ''breddarth'') follows the same movement pattern as the jashunga servant, one tile orthogonally, or one tile diagonally forwards. Once it reaches the first rank of the enemy it promotes to the ''advisor'' (''fanarth''), which moves the same as the king (ergo, one tile in any direction).

	[[File:men servant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men servant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men servant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men servant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]

Maxisnt at 03:22, 28 March 2026

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	\| related = Jashunga, Juhsung		\| related = Jashunga, Juhsung
	}}		}}
	'''Men''' ([[Phyrean language\|Phyrean]] for ''battle'') is the [[Phyrean people\|Phyrean]] derivation of the [[Namun people\|Namunian]] game [[jashunga]], thus part of the [[juhsung]] family of games.		'''Men''' ({{Cs\|jrt\|mn}}, [[Phyrean language\|Phyrean]] for ''battle'') is the [[Phyrean people\|Phyrean]] derivation of the [[Namun people\|Namunian]] game [[jashunga]], thus part of the [[juhsung]] family of games.

	==Rules==		==Rules==
	===Pieces===		===Pieces===
	====King====		====King====
	The ''king'' (''hiaharth'') moves the same as the general in jashunga, one tile in any direction. It is the royal piece of the game, so if it is bared or humbled (checkmated), the game ends. Unlike in other juhsung variants, the king may leap two tiles along its rank as its first move. This is known as ''sheltering'' (''carhn'').		The ''king'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|hiaharþ}} ''hiaharth'') moves the same as the general in jashunga, one tile in any direction. It is the royal piece of the game, so if it is bared or humbled (checkmated), the game ends. Unlike in other juhsung variants, the king may leap two tiles along its rank as its first move. This is known as ''sheltering'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|kazn}} ''carhn'').

	[[File:men_general-wht.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men_general-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men_general-wht.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men_general-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]

	====Servant and Advisor====		====Servant and Advisor====
	The ''servant'' (''breddarth'') follows the same movement pattern as the jashunga servant, one tile orthogonally, or one tile diagonally forwards. Once it reaches the first rank of the enemy it promotes to the ''advisor'' (''fanarth''), which moves the same as the king (ergo, one tile in any direction).		The ''servant'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|breðarþ}} ''breddarth'') follows the same movement pattern as the jashunga servant, one tile orthogonally, or one tile diagonally forwards. Once it reaches the first rank of the enemy it promotes to the ''advisor'' (''fanarth''), which moves the same as the king (ergo, one tile in any direction).

	[[File:men servant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men servant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men servant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men servant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]
	====Priest and Polyarth====		====Priest and Polyarth====
	The ''priest'' (''pyrarth'') may move one tile diagonally or one tile forwards. It promotes to the ''polyarth'' (a monastic position in [[Mesdrism]]), moving in a diamond-shaped pattern: either one tile diagonally or leap two tiles orthogonally.		The ''priest'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|pyrarþ}} ''pyrarth'') may move one tile diagonally or one tile forwards. It promotes to the ''polyarth'' (a monastic position in [[Mesdrism]]), moving in a diamond-shaped pattern: either one tile diagonally or leap two tiles orthogonally.

	[[File:men sergeant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men sergeant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men sergeant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men sergeant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]
	====Hound====		====Hound====
	The ''hound'' (''cargar'') is the piece with the most complex movement pattern. It leaps in an L-shape (thus hippogonally, one tile then two in a 90 degree angle) forwards, and two tiles diagonally backwards.		The ''hound'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|cargar}} ''cargar'') is the piece with the most complex movement pattern. It leaps in an L-shape (thus hippogonally, one tile then two in a 90 degree angle) forwards, and two tiles diagonally backwards.

	[[File:men hound-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_hound-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men hound-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_hound-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]
	====Archer====		====Archer====
	The ''archer'' (''harparth'') rides (i.e. may move indefinitely until it finds an obstacle or captures a piece) diagonally. It may also capture one tile along its rank. This allows it to switch between colours, as it is colourbound in its normal movement.		The ''archer'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|harparþ}} ''harparth'') rides (i.e. may move indefinitely until it finds an obstacle or captures a piece) diagonally. It may also capture one tile along its rank. This allows it to switch between colours, as it is colourbound in its normal movement.

	[[File:men archer-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_archer-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men archer-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_archer-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]
	====Chariot====		====Chariot====
	The ''chariot'' (''dont'') rides orthogonally.		The ''chariot'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|dont}} ''dont'') rides orthogonally.

	[[File:men chariot-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_chariot-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men chariot-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_chariot-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]
	====Soldier and Commander====		====Soldier and Commander====
	The ''soldier'' (''tewfyn'') is the most numerous piece in the board, and moves exactly like its jashunga counterpart: one tile forwards, then once it leaves its initial position, also captures one tile along its rank. It promotes to the ''commander'' (''ddenarth''), which rides in any direction and is thus the most powerful piece in the game.		The ''soldier'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|tewvyn}} ''tewfyn'') is the most numerous piece in the board, and moves exactly like its jashunga counterpart: one tile forwards, then once it leaves its initial position, also captures one tile along its rank. It promotes to the ''commander'' ({{Cs\|jrt\|ðnarþ}} ''ddenarth''), which rides in any direction and is thus the most powerful piece in the game.

	[[File:men soldier-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_soldier-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men minister-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_minister-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men soldier-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_soldier-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men minister-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_minister-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]

Maxisnt at 16:00, 28 January 2026

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	[[File:men servant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men servant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men servant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men servant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_servant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]
	====Priest and Polyarth====		====Priest and Polyarth====
	The ''priest'' (''pyrarth'') may move one tile diagonally or one tile forwards. It promotes to the ''polyarth'' (a monastic position in [[~~Mósdr~~]]), moving in a diamond-shaped pattern: either one tile diagonally or leap two tiles orthogonally.		The ''priest'' (''pyrarth'') may move one tile diagonally or one tile forwards. It promotes to the ''polyarth'' (a monastic position in [[Mesdrism]]), moving in a diamond-shaped pattern: either one tile diagonally or leap two tiles orthogonally.

	[[File:men sergeant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men sergeant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men sergeant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men sergeant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]

Maxisnt at 22:57, 19 October 2025

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	\| related = Jashunga, Juhsung		\| related = Jashunga, Juhsung
	}}		}}
	'''Men''' ([[Phyrean language\|Phyrean]] for ''battle'') is the [[Phyrean people\|~~phyrean~~]] derivation of the [[Namun people\|~~namunian~~]] game [[jashunga]], thus part of the [[juhsung]] family of games.		'''Men''' ([[Phyrean language\|Phyrean]] for ''battle'') is the [[Phyrean people\|Phyrean]] derivation of the [[Namun people\|Namunian]] game [[jashunga]], thus part of the [[juhsung]] family of games.

	==Rules==		==Rules==

Maxisnt: /* Priest and Polyarth */

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	====Priest and Polyarth====		====Priest and Polyarth====
	The ''priest'' (''pyrarth'') may move one tile diagonally or one tile forwards. It promotes to the ''polyarth'' (a monastic position in [[~~mosdrism~~]]), moving in a diamond-shaped pattern: either one tile diagonally or leap two tiles orthogonally.		The ''priest'' (''pyrarth'') may move one tile diagonally or one tile forwards. It promotes to the ''polyarth'' (a monastic position in [[Mósdr]]), moving in a diamond-shaped pattern: either one tile diagonally or leap two tiles orthogonally.

	[[File:men sergeant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men sergeant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]		[[File:men sergeant-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]][[File:men sergeant-prom-wht.svg\|frameless\|50x50px]][[File:men_sergeant-prom-blk.svg\|frameless\|50px]]

Maxisnt at 21:39, 16 October 2025

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