Tom and Chris return to discuss Blackstone Fortress, recent hobby happenings, and our first live event in Cardiff.
Loads of pictures this week – enjoy! Many thanks to everybody who attended Miniatures Monthly Live and sent their pictures in. We’ll definitely look to do it all again in 2019!
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Tom’s box o’ dogs.
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Tom’s lovely Blackstone Fortress robot.
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Tom’s Imperial Navigator.
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Tom’s Kroot Tracker.
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Chris’ Urghuls. Highly glazeable!
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Chris’ Spindle Drones. Very drybrush!
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Chris’ Imperial Navigator.
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Chris’ Kroot Tracker.
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A room full of players embark on one massive Age of Sigmar narrative game at Miniatures Monthly Live! This’ll take some explaining, so look to the podcast for more information.
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Forces are arrayed at the start of our massive narrative game in Cardiff – over 8000 points in total. The following shots will give you a flavour of the events as they unfolded, but you’ll need to listen to the pod for the whole story.
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Chris’ Tzaangor Shaman is the first hero to reach the Spire, but then he gets shot in the head. Two or three times.
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Chris’ Herald and Screamers pile into Tom’s left flank, dealing decent damage and forcing a response from Tantrus – but we’ll get to that.
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Chris lays claim to the centre ground quickly, but Tom’s massed shooting poses a severe threat.
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With heroes incapacitated on both sides, the Stardrake and Lord of change gather around the Clarion Spire for a scream-off.
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As beleagued Vanguard-Hunters cry out for aid, Tantrus rolls snakeyes on a charge – and re-rolls them into… snakeyes.
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A tense tussle for the Clarion Spire is interrupted by chittering in the depths below: followed by a devastating series of tunnel collapses.
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Having battled through Stormcast defenders in Shyish, Nagash arrives: and he’s ready to party! By ‘party’ he means ‘cast eight spells a turn and refuse to die.’
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The forces of Destruction arrive on the battle’s flank. Pay particular attention to that doom diver: the fate of the entire battle rests upon it!
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Chris’ auxiliaries pile on from the left flank. Combined with Tom’s fast-moving Palladors, they bog down Nagash for long enough to deny the God of Death his prize.
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Tom’s Stardrake ascends to the heavens in the hands of its master. Who also takes this opportunity to hoist the Clarion Spire itself as a trophy. Season two goes to Tom!
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Euan’s Seraphon collide with James’ burly Tzeentch cultists during our massive narrative game.
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Chimp’s Ironjawz arrayed for an assault on a vital Stormkeep (commanded, in this case, by Tom H.)
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Elsewhere, Drew’s Archaon wrestles Dines’ laser dinosaurs for the fate of fate itself.
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A little glimpse of Adeptus Titanicus at Miniatures Monthly Live.
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