Ultramarine Locutarus Assault Marines. A Locutarus Storm Squad was an elite specialised assault formation utilised exclusively by the Ultramarine Legion during the 30th and 31st Millennium. These elite units were maintained in small numbers by the majority of Chapters within the Ultramarines Legion, and deployed particularly in vanguard and strike formations. Each warrior of the Locutarus had been…
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Top 10 changes in Heresy 2.0. With a few games under our belts, we thought we’d jot down some of our favourite changes in this edition. Reactions This is the biggest change to the fundamental structure of the game. I’ve lamented for years the inability to showcase the tactical nous of generals such as Horus,…
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CHOOOM! Heavy Choom. Part of a much, much larger commission. You can find the full tutorial course below (with heat distortion, weathering, TMM and over 4 years worth of content!)
We are the Ultramarines, the Sons of Guilliman. Whilst we draw breath, we stand. Whilst we stand, we fight. Whilst we fight, we prevail. Nothing shall stay our wrath. Hidden in the myths of the Horus Heresy, there exists a shrouded term: Imperium Secundus. The Dark Angels, Blood Angels and Ultramarines governed a pocket empire,…
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Every Heresy army has one. How else are you meant to deal with a Primarch bearing down on you, or that horrid death star? Plasma of course! The one-trick pony that kicks like a mule.
Veritas Nunquam Perit Seneca – M.2. The Romans weren’t particularly innovative people. They didn’t conquer through inspiration or original thinking. Their strength lay in analyzing what worked and absorbing it into their process. Heresy era Ultramarines follow this strand for incorporating effective units or rites of war into their methodology. Who wouldn’t want their own…
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Even in death I serve. Rite of awakening – canticle 3:44 I love a dreadnought. All varieties, all types. The idea of entombing a veteran in a coffin with war crime-level weaponry stirs the blood. These pieces form a much larger Ultramarine commission. Hell, I believe the client can even field an all dreadnought contingent…
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Every Legion needs them. We all have one ‘main’ army – something that we game with and want as many options as possible. Once the bulk of the infantry and tanks are painted your army can be utilized in different ways with the addition of a few characters. These miniatures bulk out a much, much…
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Some creatures are just too angry to die. Anon. Forgeworld made a beautiful chaplain dreadnought once upon a time. It’s was the small box dread type, before Contemptors and larger chassis were the norm. I never got the chance to paint one, but I feel like I exorcised that particular regret with this piece. This…
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While the enemies of the Emperor still draw breath, there can be no peace. Common Ultramar saying. Regal, imperious, and dare I say it, a little arrogant – the Ultramarines of 30K are the ideal soldiers of Empire. Working on a commission like this is a demanding process. Not only do you need to be…
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