Tag: astra militarum
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“First of the Year” 2021 Painting Challenge Roundup
We started off January with a challenge to showcase the first miniature people painted for January 2021 to start the year off right, painting-wise. We have a nice round up of first fruits of the year. If you click on the gallery pictures, they will lead to larger versions. As usual, if I missed anyone,…
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The History of the Imperium: Tanks of Old Terra
I particularly enjoyed this “history lesson” from the latest issue of The Regimental Standard. Informative and inspirational! “… the Tyger is probably named after an animal of Old Earth, in this case, large, nine-legged insectoids from the Yndonesian Bloc, bred as beasts of war.” As one of my friends and regular opponents likes to say, “Seems legit…
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Daemonkin vs. IG, Dark Angels & Officio Assassinorum (2000 points)
Santa Cruz Sector, Mythic Games: March 31, 2017 Frantic reports of daemonic incursions emanate from the agricultural hinterlands of the ninth planet in the Ben Lomond system. Elements of the Dark Angels space marine chapter investigate and find several warp rifts to Khorne apparently opened by means of the ritualistic sacrifice of entire villages. There…
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IG vs. Daemonkin (1850 Points)
Santa Clara Sector, Mountain View Game Kastle: March 17, 2017 Commissar Alex and I played the Warp Rift scenario for the first time. We used the Rift Gate as well as the Tactics and Mystics (maelstrom cards) optional rules. My army was 1850 points of Khorne Daemonkin. I ran a Blood Host Detachment with a Slaughter…
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Scarbag’s Saga: Curse of the Red Git!
Santa Cruz Sector, December 2016. Senior Lieutenant Scarbag Flashboy was given the mission of helping by dropping his stormboyz into the front lines and attacking heavy support targets of opportunity in one of the many battles in the Santa Cruz Sector against the Imperium. In the target rich environment of a general Imperial Guard advance, the…
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“They Came Out of the Storm” Scenario
This is a narrative scenario where one side attempts to achieve surprise by attacking an entrenched opponent in the aftermath of a storm. Players should cooperate with terrain or have a third party set up the board. The defender’s table half should contain a village, industrial works, supply depot, trench works, or some other such theme.…
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Steel Legion & Officio Assassinorum vs. Orks
The orks have seen a lot of battles versus the Imperial Guard, especially lately, though this is the first time we’ve lined up against this particular officer. We played 1500 points and decided upon the “Big Guns Never Tire” scenario from the Eternal War series. The goal here was to hold objectives at the end of…
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