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February 02, 2026

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Jeff's got a pet manticore.

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Bugbear miniatures, Reaper bones

Back in Kuwait for the final stretch til school's out. Painted another Bugbear model from the Reaper range. The big flat areas are a nice change to the normal. There were a lot of duplicates, but the vinyl material is a cinche to convert.

Multicoloured Chaos Marines

"Well mine's THIS big" Since moving to Spain progress in painting has dropped to a snail's pace. Painting every model in the army differently is interesting, but progress is f&^cking slow. Yeah I know you've seen these before. Stop whining. There's new stuff further down. The ongoing theme is changing; lack of bits and a desire to model has meant the marines are looking less and less 'renegade but not corrupted' and more and more 'chaotic', with iconography and skulls popping up much more often. Go Go Chaos Rangers Posted again only because I took better pictures. Khorne! Nurgle! Slaanesh! Tzeentch! Unaligned! Gooo Chaos! This motley crew of starter set marines like to show off how edgy they are, flaunting their defiled loyalist shoulder pads while recreating the front cover of Abbey Road. They were all walking the other way on Abbey Road, you philistine. Ass...

Chaos Cultist / Rogue Trader mercenaries kitbash unit

In anticipation of the new Chaos Cultists due to be released with the 6 th edition starter set, I have been scratch building some pirate types to accompany the Space Marines. I don’t have a clear vision for fluffing the force, so I’m concentrating on making the models as versatile as possible. So these ‘cultists’ don’t have imperial markings, but also aren’t slavering chaos-star waving fanatics either. I imagine them to be ganger scum, or opportunists under the employ of a rogue trader. They could fit a number of roles because of the deliberate lack of markings. They are a combination of Warhammer fantasy empire militia, catachans, and some mantic orc bits and fantasy chaos warriors. There’s also a couple of Toy Story soldier heads. I have concentrated on trying to build them with believable poses, making sure the face and the leading foot are pointing in the same direction. In the past I’ve been quite slapdash when putting models together, and ended u...

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