Category: Fantasy
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Shieldmaidens with Axes
Finished four more of the wonderful shieldmaiden miniatures from Bad Squiddo Games. English is the only language I can speak somewhat reliably, but there are times it confuses me. The old Norse word for a female warrior is “skjaldmaer” which is translated into English as “shield maiden”, “shield-maiden”, and “shieldmaiden”. I’m not sure which is…
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Jana Blackfire
Reaper Dark Heaven Legends 03006 – Jana Blackfire Today I finished a figure that has been in the painting queue for over a decade, Jana Blackfire. In fact, this figure has recently been taken out of Reaper’s catalog and is currently Out of Production. So why did it take me so long to get to…
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A Witch for WHAT
Warrior Heroes Adventures in Talomir (WHAT) is perhaps my favorite RPG, due to its ease of play for solo adventures. Of course, in any game, there are some tradeoffs between ease of play and detail. WHAT from Two Hour Wargames, is very much like Old School RPGs in that there is only one class for…
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WHAT Spell Casting
Caster Class Unlike other RPGs, Warrior Heroes Adventures in Talomir (WHAT) from Two Hour Wargames has only one Class for those who cast spells whether they are Wizards, Witches, Sorcerers, or Necromancers – the Caster Class. Casters are created like any other characters. They can be of any ancestry (race) and can be male or…
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The Iron Queen’s War – Taking Ryyne, Part 2
After the successful scouting mission of Roxane’s Cavalry Brigade, General Dorothea sent her vanguard forward to seize the village before the Asterians could destroy the dock works. She placed the vanguard consisting of two brigades of infantry and the remnants of Roxane’s Brigade under the command of Thalassa. In addition, she instructed the sorceress Ate…
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The Iron Queen’s War – Taking Ryyne, Part 1
The large Asterian village of Ryyne is a large, growing, bustling village on the banks of the Planetkore River. The main reasons for its size and continued growth are the docks and repair facilities for rivercraft. The village also lies in the path of Nycenae’s 2nd Army on its march to the major port city…
Atomic Floozy Adventures 