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Corporate Soldiers (Typhoon Company) Brofort (7)
Eldar (22)
 While the Typhoon Company's backers provide them with a great deal of latitude,
Some links of they do like to keep an eye on their investments. As such, it's a common occurrence F28 (3)
interest... to see a handful of corporate soldiers accompany the mercenaries into the field. Full Thrust (2)

Axes & Ales Club Granted the lines of communication and command tend to get a little blurry at times, Lost Patrol (5)
(Melb, Australia) however money talks, and Mike knows that without eyes on the ground, his Paper Craft (8)
paymasters might not come through with the goods. Rogue Planet (40)

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Gunner
(Minis)
When I picked up my paint brushes again some 5+ years ago, some of the first
Corporate
models I purchased were a handful of lose Reaper Miniatures Chronoscope 28mm
Soldiers
units. Unfortunately, they were made from an awful plastic (Bones?) that was kind (Typhoon
of bendy and lost a lot of the detail once out of the mold. My painting didn't do them Company)
any justice either, so a while back I tried stripping the paint and starting over. That Cargo Platform
was a mistake - the plastic lost its integrity and if anything, I was even more MDF Terrain
conscious of the castings' failures. Banksia
(Terrain)
I did like the models however, so when my mates started pulling me into this Brofort
New Nids for
setting, well I wanted to track down some of those old models and paint them up - Lost Patrol
metal this time. I attacked them in much the same manner as most of my minis - (Miniatures)
starting with a zenithal undercoat, then working my way up from dark to lighter
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Popular Posts Also, I want to get the Reaper IMEF Marines - again I had them in plastic, but I'd
like to get them in metal. Here's some images of the minis from both ranges. If ► 
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Rogue 40,000
"R40K" (Rogue anyone can get them cheap locally, and then work out how to get them to me here
Planet) in Australia at a reasonable price, I'm all ears! My Blog List
The Warhammer
40,000 universe is ChargeBlog
a great setting for Letter From The
miniature Hobby Desk: May
wargaming and I've 2023
enjoyed playing the 4 hours ago
same using the
Rogue Planet rule
Lead Capes
...
Miniatures Finished:
Infestors
Libuscha Prime's
1 day ago
Defense (Rogue
Planet Battle
Death of a
Report)
Rubricist
I've been chatting
+inload:
to a few people
Salamanders notes
about my  Rogue
Planet   +
experiments/trials, 3 days ago
but have found
describing the
game (given it
being so di...
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Rules A Progression of
Lost Patrol is a Bots - Escalating
two-player mini- Deployment by the
game by Games Machines
Workshop, with 3 days ago
one player taking
the role of Red Player One
humanity's scout- Chrome Hammer:
marines and the Ascension - R&D
other, the... 2 weeks ago
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Bad Juju (Blood in
Space)
Over the Christmas
break, I took a punt
and purchased a  
few new indie sci-fi
skirmish rulesets to
provide some
holiday reading - I
had stup...

Solo Rogue
(Rogue Planet)
I've been meaning
to dip my toe into
solo wargaming. 
I'm a member of
the  Solo
Wargaming with
Miniatures
Facebook Group
 and a recu...

The Forgotten
Monastery (Terrain)
Last week I played
a game at my club
using the Forgotten
Monastery battle
board/map from  2
Minute Table Top . Labels: BRA, Brofort, Painting, Typhoon Company
It is a decrepit ruin,
full o...

Treacherous 2 comments:
Terrain and Rogue
Elements in Rogue
Planet The Responsible One 23 January 2023 at 12:45
Echidna (Top-Left), The Reaper site has both, and they have an Aussie site:
Sky Urchins (Top-
Right), Witches
Cauldrons (Bottom- https://www.reapermini.com/search/nova
left) and  Banksia
(Bottom-Right) One and
of the great things
about... https://www.reapermini.com/search/imef

Zone Carboardis
You could also spend a bit more to get them in metal so you don't have the
(Terrain)
material problems...
On the hunt! Yeah,
it's a terrible pun Reply Delete
but I, like everyone
else, has been
locked away with Replies
loved ones for what
seems like an Dutch_Law 25 January 2023 at 14:30
eterni...
Yeah, I might end up having to do that. One of the problems is I hate
Battle Boards buying my hobby stuff at retail, when there's so much in circulation that
Tutorial (Terrain) isn't being used (aka "Piles of Shame"). If I'm lucky I'll hook up with a
With the recent friend and organise a swap or find some at a swap meet.
release of SLA
Industries: Delete
Cannibal Sector 1 ,
I've been inspired
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to attempt to make
some new terrain
tiles.  CS1 is ...

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A portion of the
Berman
contribution to
Nunawading 2020.
A few of the lads at
my local-ish
wargaming club
were inspired by
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