Tag: Space marine
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Twin-Linked Grand Tournament (Day Two): “Return of the Space Communists”
So with new pilots recruited, more piles of scrap cobbled back together as horrible travesties of wheeled vehicles, and blue skins flocking to the glorious banner of the Greater Good, we returned once again to the crucible of war for a second day of gaming in the Sacramento Sector. Game Four: The Greater Infestation We…
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Here Come the Thunderwolves!
I recently finished painting my second thunderwolf cavalry model the other day. As cavalry goes, these guys are perhaps a little unusual, but I thought it might be fun to include an iconic weapon of mounted warriors — the lance. There are no pole arms of any kind that come in the kit, so I…
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Charge of the Light Briga– … er Wolves!
I’ve been working on my Space Wolves for several months now, and decided to play them in a live game for the first time, with liberal amounts of my husband’s Ultramarines sprinkled in as “counts as” Space Wolves. So I took a few pictures with my cell phone. I was originally attracted to painting the…
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Twin-Linked Tournament: “The Space Communists”
We made the drive up from Santa Cruz to Sacramento on Sunday to participate as “The Space Communists” in the Twin Linked Tournament, which is basically a doubles format where each player fields 1000 points. My team partner, Mark, played Tau and I played Orks. His was a rather eclectic group of blueskins, featuring a…
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CSM & Orks vs. Dark Angels: Turn One
Dark Angel bikers attack! TURN ONE: Dark Angel bikers backed by their darkshroud landspeeder skirted a high plateau and roared up to within striking range of the chaos defenses. The True Ultramarines blinked and suddenly there was a blob of darkness from which a flock of hungry engines boomed and whined. A black and gold…
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Chaos Marines & Orks versus Dark Angels
1500 Point Armies Mission: Crusade Deployment: Vanguard Strike Warlord Traits: I have no idea what the Dark Angel player rolled. If it mattered then I didn’t notice. I rolled “Hatred Incarnate” which turned out to be kind of handy. I decided to start playing allies now that more of my friends are building allied lists…
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Hail!
My name is Ann and I’ve been a gamer since the mid-1970’s when a friend turned me on to original Dungeons & Dragons and Chainmail. Since then I’ve played a lot of different games. My favorite for the past couple of years has been tabletop Warhammer 40K. I enjoy building and painting the figures as…
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