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Works in Progress: Finecast Huron, Tau Display Board
I took the Finecast plunge this weekend and picked up a Huron Blackheart fig, as he's one of the few Chaos Marine special characters I don't already have (the others are Typhus and Lucius, and as soon...
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I See an Army and I Want to Paint It Black…
On the way home from DieCon, I made a decision on what my third army will be. I had managed to score a copy of Black Reach for around $60 at the con, mostly hoping to get the Dreadnought out of it and...
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IC Hobby Challenge 2011: It Begins
I'm taking part in the Independent Characters' 2011 Hobby Progress Challenge. The goal? Build and paint an 1850-point army, along with a 400-point sideboard of minis to swap out/add on, in time for...
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IC Hobby Challenge: Pink Progress
Work continues on my first squad of Noise Marines for the Independent Characters Hobby Challenge 2011. This weekend, I managed to get the base colors and washing done on all of them, and I've managed...
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Now that 'Ard Boyz is over, I've been trying to get back to my normal painting schedule, as well as trying to get more games in. The good news is that we're well and truly terrain-ed up now, so getting...
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Army Challenge: It Has Begun!
May 1st has come and gone, and I have officially started working on my Black Templar army for the Preferred Enemies Army Challenge. I thought about starting off with vehicles - a Rhino, maybe, or a...
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Army Challenge: Marshal and Crusader Squad
The Marshal I was working on last week is now assembled. My only gripe with him is that the glue on the Templar cross on his shield set too quickly, so it froze in place a bit askew and I couldn't...
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My Priming Setup (and Black Black Templars)
A friend of mine new to miniature painting was having issues with painting metal models and asked me for help, so I thought I'd take this opportunity to describe my priming setup (especially since I...
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Expanding My Slaaneshi Marines
With the new Chaos Marine codex changing up point costs and making some units more attractive than before, I figured it was time to re-examine my Slaanesh CSM army and see what I could build out from...
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Bikes and Apostles and Havocs, Oh My!
The bikes I started three weeks ago are finally together; I opted for meltaguns over plasma because I needed some anti-armor punch. Even the bike champ is toting around a combi-melta liberated from my...
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Malifaux: And Now For Something Completely Different…
After building and painting a lot of 40K miniatures (and I now have bits for 10 Tau Pathfinders queued up on my workbench), it's nice to take a bit of a breather and paint something completely...
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Tau: More Adventures in Magnetizing
After magnetizing my Riptide more-or-less successfully, it was time to try another model - one of the new Broadsides. I love the look of the new Broadside, and the idea of magnetizing it so I can swap...
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Imperial Guard – Getting My Feet Wet
What you see above is a lot of Imperial Guard minis that I just happened to luck onto at an amazing price. Now, what's there in this picture is slightly converted for making Traitor Guard, but I've...
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Black Templars: Moving On, With Options
Let's jump right in, shall we? After reading through the new Space Marine codex, making adjustments for things like the Emperor's Champ taking up an HQ slot, and recalculating point costs, my current...
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