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Legion of the Burning Light

Did I mention that I settled on a symbol for the chaos army?

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Hobby Challenge April: Fax Trinitas

April’s goal is to complete another squad of Chaos space marines, this time armed with weapons that actually do something bolters.   I know there are more than 10 heads on the sprues.  Part of that has to do with … Continue reading

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March Hobby Progress Challenge – Complete!

Introducing one of the Fornaxi, Tritius.

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Not Quite the Effect I Wanted

I wanted the Helbrute pilot to look like his head was emerging from a harsh glow from the interior of the machine.  Instead it looks like a zombie floating in curry and string beans. I’m going to paint over it … Continue reading

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Next Up for March…

The Helbrute. I am hoping that focussing on a single model this month will allow me to finish faster, and if I have purchased enough time I may attempt another 10 Chaos Marines for April.

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February Hobby Progress Challenge – Complete!

Emerging from the ash and fire…  Fax Repeto! I had to put in a lot of hours to finish on time.  There has got to be a faster way to do this without compromising quality.  

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Cross-Eyed and Sore

I have just spent the last 12 hours painting the same squad of Chaos Marines.  I am maybe about 2/3 done. There’s got to be a faster way to do this.

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Test Mini Finished

I’ve completed an example of the colour scheme of my new chaos marine army. Unfortunately, the colours have washed out a bit.  That orange is really vibrant.

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Hobby Challenge February: Fax Repeto, The Reclaimed

The first unit of the hobby challenge is going to be a Chaos Marine “tactical squad” geared up for close assault.  This is actually a squad I purchased from a fellow getting out of the hobby.  He was using it … Continue reading

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Independent Characters Podcast: Hobby Challenge 2013

Two years ago, the Independent Characters (a West Coast 40K Podcast) ran a contest over the course of the entire year.  The objective:  build and paint an 1850 point army (with a 400-point sideboard) in time for Adepticon.  I found … Continue reading

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