Tag: THW

  • Xeog Blues

    Xeog Blues

    Finnished the first mini in a small commission to paint 5150 miniatures. What I’m most pleased about is that the client wanted the bases to match the New Beginnings battle boards. What do you think? The bases were painted with Reaper’s Shadowed Stone (a dark gray the shade of asphalt) and then stippled on Reapers’s…

  • Dungeon of the Ruined Keep

    Dungeon of the Ruined Keep

    Mistress of Time, Episode 8 *Note: This story is from a WHAT (Warrior Heroes Adventures in Talomir) Dungeons Encounter played with the Warrior Heroes Dungeon Deck from Two Hour Wargames. According to the Big Bad table, the dungeon boss should have been a goblin, I chose her to be an Orc sorceress. The minions were…

  • Orctober: The Wrath Brothers & Their Big Sisters

    Orctober: The Wrath Brothers & Their Big Sisters

    Some time ago, three, four, maybe five years ago, the local* comic bookstore drastically cut prices and liquidated all miniatures except for Games Workshop and Privateer Press’ War Machine. *Local in Dallas terms means it is 30 miles from my home. Anyway, I was able to pick up a $35.00 box of minis for only…

  • To Clerseau with Haste

    To Clerseau with Haste

    Mistress of Time, Episode 7 *Note: This story is from a WHAT (Warrior Heroes Adventures in Talomir) campaign. The party has just completed a Guard a Traveler Job and wish to return home. Traveling home means playing a Wandering Encounter. The Guard a Traveler Job required two Wandering Encounters to travel from Clerseau to Orlogne,…

  • Campaign Mobilization

    Campaign Mobilization

    It was well into the third watch as Queen Celeste gazed sleepily into her bowl of wine. Thoughts swirled as vapors, her hated enemy, the Elector of Capalan was engaged in a war with Mirholme, which meant there would be no raids or invasion from either for some time. The ancient foe of Imperial Tropilium…

  • Armies and Navies

    Armies and Navies

    In the ancient world and to some degree parts of the world until the 19th century, there were few full-time standing armies. Settlements were expected to provide a certain number of troops when called upon to do so for a limited season of campaigning. Once the campaign was over, it was fully expected the soldiers…