We have been wounded sorely. Yet still we stand, with fire in our eyes and valour in our hearts. Let them think us beaten. We shall teach them otherwise. Unattibuted. One of the lesser-used consul choices, the Legion Herald offers some wonderful buffs for an army. Although you cannot buy a jet pack for the…
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“There can be no greater hatred than the one reserved for traitors to your own kind. They are just like us, except in every way that matters.“ – Princeps Ultima Dae Vergos, Legio Praesagius, The Crusade of Iron. The noble scions of Legio Praesagius, or the True Messengers, were a titan legion closely associated with…
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“Victory is a fickle mistress, failure a haphazard executioner; for those with the courage to persevere will not abide their dictates” – Tetrarch Eikos Lamiad Eikos Lamiad was one of the ruling Astartes of the Ultramar system during the age of Crusade and Conquest. The turbulent ages of the Heresy Wars Lamiad came to embody…
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To take a town, send a legionary. To take a city, send a squad. To take a world, send a company. To take a culture, send a Chapter. Popular Ultramarine aphorism. Commissions like this rarely come around. This piece was created alongside four other Tetrarch models to represent the upper command structure of the XIIIth…
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We are all tyrants. Do not fool yourself. We were bred for nothing else. Mortarion the Reaper. Mortarion is a quixotic figure. Black Library fiction is at its best when investigating the discrepancies that have been thrown up throughout the years, rather than try to heal them. Mortarion reviles the Warp and any magic-user. He…
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The Deathuguard are wonderful, aren’t they? They allow you to try every weathering technique the lord made, all on the same vehicle! This piece was a testbed for the Weathering Masterclass series to show how to create these effects on a large surface. The series will expand to encompass all original legions with the subtle…
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War is only won when every enemy is dead. A pacified enemy is still an enemy. Angron. This is the model that changed my life. I was a wine merchant on a lunch break when I first saw this advertised. I couldn’t believe it. They were finally doing the Primarchs! And Angron was first! I…
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‘Only poets can be true warriors.’ Yesugei This project developed off the back of the White Scars Praetor I painted for the Patreon. The brief was to create a force of White Scars that could fit in a Thunderhawk Gunship. The colour scheme used dirty greens and whites rather than the polished baby blue mid-tones…
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I wish this kit was more widely used in games. Given their prominence in the lore, it’s a shame that they are relegated to the one-off, the special game had every once and a while. This is a recurring conversation I have with one student. “The Stormbird rules should be Thunderhawk rules, and make the…
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Even amongst the broken children of the XIIth, there walked a brotherhood of warriors so lost to rage that all grace of humanity had fled. Whatever they had been, butchers, monsters, warrior prophets, all was lost on the black sands of Isstvan III. Even the fraternity of the damned had been robbed from them by…
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