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Wood Elves - Woody One

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Callon and The Wain Lords The start of everything After a few week hiatus I have decided to focus on what I have currently sat on my painting desk. This should tie the Bluesky posts in nicely to this blog. I will aim to post regularly updates on painting progress on Bluesky, and then summarise here finalised units and style choices of colour and themes, along with little back stories & fluff if there are any..... :) My First White Dwarf A little journey down memory lane now.  I started getting into miniature collecting and painting when I was a young lad. But one of my very first inspirations was a White Dwarf army show case and then a battle report by the legendary Master painter Mike McVey. Picture taken from my WD covering Mike's Woodies There were at least three WD magazines that contained pictures of this woodelf army. This army really captured my imagination and even though I never owned any of the models, they have always been in my minds eye. When I start covering a new...

Luna Wolves - #2

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Luna Woves - #2 Luna Wolves Demi Company - Post Isstvan III Atrocity Army Overview Welcome to the second instalment of my Luna Wolves/Marines Demi Company. As explained last time the backdrop to this Army is a flexible force I could use to switch sides. Command Squad Cerberus  Garviel Loken seemed a great choice to centre my army around, having survived the Isstvan III Atrocity, half mad he rises to seek out revenge against Horus. As such, he is a really interesting character and even turns down the opportunity to become an original Grey Knight. Therefore I think it’s apt that he becomes 'The' Emperor’s champion instead! So to that end, I set about converting the old emperor’s champion model to represent Lokan. Here he is below, fresh with a Paragon blade and Iron Halo too (well Laurel leaf)! Lokan Centre, with Command HQ Also within the HQ squad I have repurposed old 40k, Mark 6 armoured, command squad to make: 1x Chaplin above with the power maul, 1x Vet Sergeant equipped wi...