A wee tease of what awaits in the article! So it has been a while since I’ve worked on my rendition of that most zealous and self-sacrificing Regiments, that of the Death Korps of Krieg. I had a good scheme in mind, but it had a couple flaws. Namely, that the gas-mask conversion I was … Continue reading Paying Any Price: A Return to my Death Korps of Krieg!
Tag: Astra Militarum
In Death, Atonement: Death Korps of Krieg!
Grim fatalism meets Blitzkrieg!
Taking Hell Part Two: The 9th Roane Deepers!
The sons of Roane storm the beaches, starting with their Command Squad!
The Line in the Sand: “Tallarn” Desert Raiders!
“Mankind has had ten-thousand years of experience at fighting and if we must fight, we have no excuse for not fighting well.”-Lawrence of Arabia
Taking Hell: A Project Log, Part One!
A peek at my next, Anzac inspired project!
Highlights of a Hobby Weekend…and musings about scale!
So, as so happens every few months, my good friend visited from the City again! I tend to treasure these little excursions, as while I may get a good deal of 40k done on my own, it is always nice to sit and watch a good movie the rest of my family has no interest … Continue reading Highlights of a Hobby Weekend…and musings about scale!
About Face!(ings)
A bit of a development on the Praetorian front...Whilst they were originally supposed to be just a loyal 32, that idea was shelved pretty sharpish as I fell head over heels for the models. In a move that most saw coming as I never used the blasted things, my languishing Imperial Knights were sold off, … Continue reading About Face!(ings)
Blast from the Past: Praetorian Guard!
So followers of this blog know that I'm a big Guard fan. What may not be as immediately obvious is my love of 18th/19th century warfare. The smell of powder, the sound of musket fire, and bright flashy uniforms are my kryptonite. The Vostroyans fit this bill to a certain degree, but GW rather wisely … Continue reading Blast from the Past: Praetorian Guard!
Fully Painted…Battle Ready?
Finally finished my 2000 point list for the tournament tomorrow, after a solid week of painting Vostroyans. Now, I've never done a tournament before of any kind, so this sort of competitive play will be an an interesting change of pace. It is using the ITC Championship rules, a huge change from normal play with … Continue reading Fully Painted…Battle Ready?
More Sons of Vostroya join the fight!
"We shall wage this war with undaunted faith and courage. We shall not take one step back. This is the Emperor's world and we will not surrender it!"-Lord Marshall Toshenko, Vostroyan XVI The tournament date of March 30th fast approaches, and this has given me quite the proverbial kick in the pants to get my … Continue reading More Sons of Vostroya join the fight!
Not by Strength, By Guile 