A New Codex for Chaos

There are rumors going around of a sixth edition of Warhammer 40,000 complete with a much needed new rulebook for the armies of the Chaos Space marines.  Supposedly this new edition will focus on chaos and the chaos legions, ie those that sided with Horus during the rebellion against the emperor. That all sounds fine [...]

Trumpeter Salute 40K Tournament

The tournament was yesterday, the convention ended some time today. I spent most of today recovering from the efforts and trying to overcome the pain in my back and legs… I need a new hobby or a new body. I put way more effort into preparing for my demo game on Friday than I did [...]

WIP Nurgle Havocs + bonus Nurgling stand

Yesterday I did a fair amount of painting, in short shifts between job applications and other stuff.  These models are close to being finished.  The plasma gunner is the closest to being done.  I just need to do a little more work on his weapon and paint the tip of his horn. After I get [...]

The Last Purple Plaguemarines

Much reviled by some on the InterWebs and not one of my better decisions of all time, I’ve none the less continued to paint my Plaguemarine/followers of Nurgle a variety of colors.  Originally it was green for assault, purple for devastators, and brown for tactical squads.  I also had one grey squad but that has [...]

More tools of the trade

Today I haven’t painted a single brush stroke.  I’ve been so unproductive and lazy I forced myself at around 4:30pm to bike down to Grand Prix hobbies to buy some styrene.  I’ve been hanging out more on the Waaagh and I want to get my Looted Wagons armed correctly and fully painted for this edition [...]