Born in the year of the rat 1984, my introduction to GW and Citadel miniatures was pretty identical with Migs and Kari. Yes there was Space Crusade and Hero Quest and yes those older boys with more painting skills and pocket money led the way. Years passed and I found WH fantasy battle & 40k and […]
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The Story of Migs – The Omnibus
“To be great, be whole; exclude Nothing, exaggerate nothing that is you. Be whole in everything. Put all you are Into the smallest thing you do. The whole moon gleams in every pool. It rides so high.” – Fernando Pessoa, To be great, be whole (from Poems of Fernando Pessoa, translated and edited by Edwin Honig and […]
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Vlka Fenryka – Wyrd in Progress
“He had finished what he’d been doing with the feathers and the trinkets from his pouch. He cupped them in his hands, blew on them, and then threw his hands up. Something black fluttered away into the canopy. Hawser heard its noisy wings. He got the brief impression of a raven, even though he knew no […]
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John Blanche – The Voodoo Forest
This week we received a very very very special delivery to our cogitators. John Blanche, the master mind and art director behind so much of our favorite universe rarely works on non GW IP. Recently he has been doing a stunning series of Fauna and Forest, poring subconsciously from his crafting pen and decided Iron […]
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The Brotherhood Of Steel – Story So Far…
Finally I found some time to re-shoot my whole Squat force with newly learned iOS photographing technique;) I was about to write some cool story about these brave warriors but instead, as I was uploading these pictures here, I suddenly realized that the whole story about who they were, how they fought & what parts […]
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The Story of Kari, Part I – The Beginning
Do any men grow up or do they only come of age? ― Stephen King, The Gunslinger Once upon a time there was a young lad who lived in a small town in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland. The life of this boy was full of imaginative adventures. The shadows of nearby forests were teeming with goblins […]
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Having painted those Squats for a so long time now, I felt that I really needed to paint something else! Fortunately noticed this little fella at my desk! simple conversion that was finished year ago but never got painted, ended up using the same colour scheme that I have used with my Squats. Easy, fast […]
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THE Lore Of Steel [Squat Tech-Smith]
Squats were always few in their numbers and what their lacked in numbers they made up with technology. Squat warbands never go to war without full arsenal of high-tech weapons of destructions. Technology however, no matter how well made, demands constant maintenance and this is where Squat Tech-Smiths step in. Tech-Smith is a Squat, who […]
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IRON SLEET 