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Great White
Okay, the wolf wasn't the only other fantasy model I painted this week.When going through an army of someone else's kit, it's good to have some motivator models to keep you ticking along. With a big...
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Of Mycelium And Men
"...the last battle of our time."The universe may be crashing in around us, but there's still some 8th Ed to be played. In this case, a green-on-green clash between my goblins and Kasfunatu's orcs...
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Hard Tac
Well, I couldn't afford Age of Sigmar, so I just painted some Space Marines. Who can tell, amiright?The solid core of a Marine army is its Tactical Squads. The Crypt Angels will have theirs mixed in...
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Unit Filler: "Oops!"
There are some who regard unit fillers as a way to bulk out units and avoid painting models. I think I've gone the other way: I removed 5 already-painted night goblins from this regiment just so I...
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War of the Triple Crown: Chaos Civil War
"Faster, you imbecile! The skulls won't load themselves!" Cogar snarled.The tiny cabin of the Iron Daemon was cramped, sweaty and dangerous. It wasn't just the heat from the open mouth of the furnace....
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Battle Report: Age of AoSBoot
Say, I hear there's this Age of Sigmar game that's caused a bit of a stir.With deep breaths and a certain amount of trepidation, Kraken and I took to Skype - battle report and first impressions will...
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Squaddies
More for the Crypt Angels this week!If you break a Tactical Squad in half, you get a five-man combat squad. Or you can get five man groups of various veterans, like Stormguards or Vanguards or...
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Age of Sigurd
A quick retreat to the Age of SAGA this week, in advance of a match next week. Time for a change of pace from 40k for a little, a felt, and indeed GW products. Also because who doesn't like...
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Mierce Me
In the Grim Darkness of the Seventh Century A.D.There is only Moody PosingAnother quick change of pace. Here are some models from Mierce!I'm a big fan of their range, although their prices are nasty....
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Special Branch
There's nothing like an upcoming battle to spur me into painting. Tomorrow, my Wood Elves (*ahem* Sylvaneth) troops will be taking on Age of Sigmar, so I duly abandoned my Night Goblins and picked up...
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Hedge of Darkness: Wood Elves vs Warriors of Chaos
Well, our first Age of Sigmar battle worked out pretty well. Now we're going to push the limits and see if it was a fluke.Tonight, the arboreal guardians go hunting monsters in the deepwood - Forest...
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King of the Hill: Vikings vs Anglo-Danes
On the same evening as our latest SkypeBoot, and as a change of pace from Age of Sigmar, we decided to play a skirmish game with a low model count, deceptively simple ruleset and faction-specific...
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Call The Copse!
Fresh from their hiding at the hands of Kraken's Chaos Gribblies, here come the dryads!Hi everybody!These are my old-school metal dryads (because of course they're old-school metal dryads). I really...
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Branching Out
Ah, the Marauder Treeman, so wonderfully chunky and so easy to paint that even a teenage Wood Elf commander could use it to bulk out his little army.This used to be my treeman (used to be)This used to...
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Boiing!
I'm bouncing along with hobby enthusiasm at the moment (and I'll credit Age of Sigmar for that). This hasn't been matched with blog updates, because my painting desk is currently stuffed with...
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Divers Alarums
So my meticulous plan to paint one tribe of greenskins at a time has not only gone out of the window, it's been fired out of the window with a cannon.Ta-da!I started noodling around with some pieces...
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I Get A Round
Blame it on Age of Sigmar (and the game of SAGA), but quite a few round base miniatures have found their way onto my painting desk. You can never have too many proxies, after all."Or you could use us...
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King of the Road
Bit of a slow few weeks - I'm back to work, rehearsing full time, and my painting has taken a hit. 40K's much-hated zimmer frame, the Dreadknight, is the latest off the production line.There's not...
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No Such Thing
But who is this creature with terrible claws?And terrible teeth in its terrible jaws?Its eyes are orange, its tongue is black,It has purple prickles all over its back!Oh help!Oh no!It's a...
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Boiing! Boiing!
And with this model, I conclude my squigmania..."G'day. My name's Bruce..."My first purchase from Forge World, and I can't say I'm disappointed. The Night Goblin Command Set comes with three models,...
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