I'm saying that the old hydra was a ugly residual sprite from dom-ppp that I have hated for a couple of years. I have made a new one that pleases me a lot more. I need JK to make something work though, the hydra will have a nice new feature if JK doesn't protest.
LA Slavic-inspired nation could also go well with Hussite flavour. We already have flagellants, add some crossbowmen, halberdiers, some strong infantry sacreds, perhaps chariots to simulate war wagons and the nation's ready to defend the true faith against the unbelievers.