Join Rob and Val as they break down all the exciting news about the upcoming Grand Cathay release for Warhammer: The Old World. From the new Arcane Journal and stunning models to a deep dive into the lore explaining Miao Ying's journey west.   Plus, we discuss the current state of the game, recap a recent tournament, and get sidetracked by the idea of a Man o' War revival. #squareboats. *Chapters!*  0:00 Introduction0:53 The State of the Old World & The Cathay Question13:03 Cathay Speculation on New Rules & Models27:53 Discussing the recent Old World Almanack and Cathay's journey to the Old World.55:10 The Future of the Old World Narrative ----- *MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:* ► Get tickets for the Squarebased Open Toronto (October 18th & 19th): https://tinyurl.com/Square-Based-Open-Toronto-2025 ►Rob's Old World EVENTS in Nottingham!: https://tsnarena.com/events/category/the-old-world/ ► An Actual Man o' War Battle Report from Crown of Command Games: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taOvlXjLPqU&t=94s ----- The California Cup in Los Angeles ! Nov 14-16! https://greenbannereventco.com/product-category/california-cup/ Support us on PATREON and join us on Discord: https://www.patreon.com/Squarebased MERCH!  https://thehonestwargamer.com/product-category/square-based/ Square Based terrain maps and resources: https://thehonestwargamer.com/the-old-world-terrain-guidelines/ Youtube Music Playlist for Audio Only: https://tinyurl.com/SB-YouTube-Music-Playlist Podcast on all other Platforms: https://squarebasedpodcast.podbean.com/ #warhammer #warhammertheoldworld #warhammerfantasy #warhammercommunity #squarebassed #theoldworld #warhammerpodcast #thehonestwargamer