Cut Off One Head and Two More Shall Rise – Adventures in Marvel Crisis Protocol

Yesterday I attended a MCP event run by our good friends Curtis and Grant of the Throwing Dice Podcast. It was so much fun and I feel like I am starting to get the hang of how the game plays and some of the nuances when facing different affiliations. I thought I would do aContinue reading “Cut Off One Head and Two More Shall Rise – Adventures in Marvel Crisis Protocol”

Primus-Strategos Blazaar Dymov

Primus-Strategos Blazaar Dymov commands the 216th Expeditionary Fleet‘s First Army. This makes him perhaps the fourth most important person in the fleet, after Horatio Octavian II, his second in command Fleet Marshall Djev, and the commander of 1st Army Group General Sheev Verox. Background Born on Phylandriankier, Dymov was one of 63 children hostages handedContinue reading “Primus-Strategos Blazaar Dymov”

Re-Muster the Militia – Part 3

A mixed week progress wise! Guess which one of us has now got the fear before the event (yes it’s the one who has nine tanks to paint still)!! This week we’ve all been discussing our envoy models and how we’re going to convert them up too. Tom So now that I have built allContinue reading “Re-Muster the Militia – Part 3”

Generals Corner – Raven Guard Tactics. Part 1- Decapitation Strike Force

I have been playing the Raven Guard since I started playing 30k which was shortly after the release of Betrayal at Calth. The legion specific rules grabbed me straight away as did their reliance on infantry, drop pods, fliers, infiltrators and jump infantry. I have collected about 9000 points of the mighty XIXth legion andContinue reading “Generals Corner – Raven Guard Tactics. Part 1- Decapitation Strike Force”

Dok’s Shop – Vengeance for Isstvan V

Hi everyone, we thought it was time to show off our latest joint project – loyalist daemons. Now we know this is a controversial topic but stick with us, we think we have a pretty good justification… Back in early February Tom and I attended part 3 of the Sundering of Fortis II event putContinue reading “Dok’s Shop – Vengeance for Isstvan V”

Muster the Militia!

So all three of us have signed up to a horus heresy militia event later this year. There’s only one slight problem with this plan…. I don’t currently have a single militia model! But now marks the start of a new project! This section of the blog will chart my progress from never playing aContinue reading “Muster the Militia!”

Horus Heresy Throne of Skulls Doubles – Part 2

As promised here is a follow-up post talking through each of the games we played over the course of the weekend. Game 1 – vs Raven Guard and Iron Warriors Mission: Dominion. Deployment: Hammer and Anvil. This was a really fun game, the Iron Warriors had a lot of artillery including a minotaur (which wasContinue reading “Horus Heresy Throne of Skulls Doubles – Part 2”

Horus Heresy Throne of Skulls Doubles – Part 1

Two of us attended the Throne of Skulls doubles over the weekend and it was an absolute blast! We played 5 really fun games against great opponents. It was heresy at its best! I promise we will do a write up of each of our games but for now we thought we would show youContinue reading “Horus Heresy Throne of Skulls Doubles – Part 1”

The Expedition to Iydris Part 3

It has been a while since we have posted hobby updates but we have all been making progress on our heresy armies. I’ve been working away on my mid-heresy Emperor’s Children, in particular the unit of Palatine Blades. As explained in previous posts many of these characters are based off individuals mentioned in the bookContinue reading “The Expedition to Iydris Part 3”

The Doom of Ieriche

Hey everyone, we decided to link some of our games together into a campaign setting. We wanted to create a bit of interest in our games and to introduce some other narrative elements and special rules. The plan is to use the rules for running a campaign from Book 4 and adapt them a littleContinue reading “The Doom of Ieriche”