The wargaming pharmacist who brought his hobby in house

Two mighty armies of plastic and metal figures face each other across the dining-room table. Each lovingly crafted miniature warrior is there for one purpose: to fight (and possibly die) for its maker, a middle-aged man looking down from on high. Measuring tapes dictate how far each soldier marches and the roll of a dice decides the effectiveness of sword blows and volleys of arrows. Kapiti pharmacist Scott Bowman speaks to reporter Jonathan Chilton-Towle about his hobby of tabletop wargaming which now forms part of his pharmacy business