She's really a very well disguised Sister of Battle, or whatever the Evil Empire calls their Ultra Nuns these days.
Of course, I have met a few nuns that could take on an entire chapter of Space Marines with a yardstick and a raised eyebrow. And send the Marines packing.
Loud Ninja Games 20% Discount Offer Reminder
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Hey folks,
With the end of the LNG product promotion coming up at the end of this
coming Friday (2/7/19), I wanted to post really quickly and thanks folks...
Correspondence from the Free States of America
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*Issued February 29, 2000*
*To the American People:*
Our nation is in ruins. The United States of America, as it once existed,
is no more. The ideals of...
The Wargamers Secret Weapon
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Without this my hobby would have withered years ago. Indeed, it's such a
secret I forgot to post it on my blog on Sunday 😆
Seven Years War project, the Austrians
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The Austrians are now reorganised, rebased and ready for combat. These
figures are Old Glory 15mm and have been in the collection for 20 plus
years. Thei...
Caves of Chaos: Sticky Sweet and Rotting Flesh
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Session 6 was played on 9/12
Io the thief
Gizzard Wannabe the Wizard
Theiss of Gond, cleric
Tiptoe the thief
Boots the ranger
Amnyuthist the halfling
The...
1982 Lebanon in 28mm
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I’ve returned to my Lebanon Civil War project and have been adding some
new terrain.
I started on some buildings just using foamcore
Balconies which ...
Rebasing the French and Indian Wars
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I bought these nicely painted figures early last year off eBay and have
finally got around to basing them. Originally, like most FIW figures they
were ba...
Square Bashing in 1914
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We played another Square Bashing game, but this time in 15mm with early
great war armies. Somewhere in southern Belgium the BEF try to stop von
Kluck's 1...
Raised Market Hall - Miniature Wargames issue 502
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The latest issue of* Miniature Wargames* (issue 502 for February 2025)
features this raised market hall or store. The model was originally built
some ti...
An Unkindness of Ravens : Solo Play
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Continuing the adventures of our small newly formed band of *The
Righteous Vendetta*. We rejoin our band in a small clearing within the
Ravenwold n...
Into the New Year!
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*Happy New Year one and all! Best wishes for 2025!*
My other gaming blog has a fulsome wrap-up of my hobby year for those
interested: https://tasmancave...
Modern Imagi-Nations
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Working on some more modern games for *Fistful of Lead*, but I wanted to be
more in line with Imagi-Nations. What's Imagi-Nations?
It's using historic...
What A Tanker! - Dashboard & Dice Set
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I recently purchaed Qty 4 of these Dashboard and Dice Set from Sabotage 3D
for 'What A Tanker!'. These are really excellent and especially useful if
you...
More Little boats: Poleacre and America's
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A polacca through it's first stages before basing, priming, and painting.
A little houy.
I finished assembling and rigging a few more ships including a lit...
The Dead Rise in Warhammer Quest 95!
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Welcome back Adventurers,
Its been a while since I last posted, but had an interesting few months
with lots of stuff going on around the home. But earlie...
A Bevy of Beyond the Supernatural Sheets
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I don't know if anyone out there is still playing *Beyond the Supernatural*
("BtS"), Palladium's fun* little game of proto-super heroes hunting the
para...
15mm Terminator: Junkyard Dogs
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I’ve started work on sourcing and painting up some scenic elements and
terrain for the 15mm Terminator project, and am kicking things off with
some wr...
326 BC The Battle of Hydaspes
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Just posting a few images from the game we played yesterday afternoon, The
Battle of Hydaspes, where Alexanders veteran army fought the Indian King
Porus...
Nightmoor Abbey Level 1 Saturday Night Specials
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Using the Megadungeon - Random Area Name Generator, the area names from the
Diablo games, and game reports from In Places Deep as inspiration below are
the...
Kessel Run Game Project Part II
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from prototype to hero model
Of Ships and Space and Sealing Wax... Continuing to build all the parts for
my upcoming Kessel Run Race game,
Last time we...
The Crew of the Betty - 28mm Sci-Fi
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Models by Hasslefree, Heresy, and Moonraker. Vehicle Bay by Sarissa.
Work on assembling the bitz for a *Five Parsecs from Home* game continues;
presente...
Bauge replay at Partizan - grave undertakings
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We're going to replay the demo game of Bauge 1421 at the Partizan show in
Newark on 19 May.
Going to make some slight adjustments to the layout. This is t...
The Ion Age returns to Alternative Armies
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*Please read this major announcement from The Ion Age. Thank you.*
*'This galaxy has decided to gorge upon itself, to consume its vitality
once more in po...
Dick Dale
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I'm sad today because one of my personal heroes has passed away today. Dick
Dale was 81, and to me that's too young for a man who was such a giant
talen...
Human Infravision
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Gizmodo reports "By injecting nanoparticles into the eyes of mice,
scientists gave them the ability to see near-infrared light—a wavelength
not normally vi...
Getting Fit... Again
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My Dad had his second heart attack in March of 2012. I do not want to
develop diabetes, have a heart attack, or be fat. I am tired of having low
back pro...
The West is Dying: Book 1 Fall of the First World
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The West is Dying
Book 1 Fall of the First World
Written by David C. Smith
$2,99 Kindle
$19.99 Paperback
I read a few of David C. Smith's books back in...
New YouTube Channel "Little Wars TV"
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First off I haven't died. I've had a bunch of life changes but I'm
committed to bringing Daddy's Little Men back to life starting by sharing
what I've been...
Dark Sun Dwarf
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What seems like many moons ago, I sculpted a Dwarf that represented what I
felt one from the D&D Dark Sun world would look like. It took awhile, but I
thin...
Hirelings for my Barrowmaze campaign
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I have been creating a random generation spreadsheet for hirelings for my
new Barrowmaze campaign, which is set in my Japan-like setting called
Oyashima. ...
Millennium Con XX Prep, Part 2: Quadcycle Stats
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I think I have decided upon the minions of Otto Maton to be the fourth
faction in my convention game, just because I like these guys so much. I
will pr...
Adventure Lookup
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This looks like a handy resource : AdventureLookup.com
Looks like more than 200 1e/B/x/osr adventures in the database so far.
Should come in handy next tim...
Happy Gygax Day!
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July 27th was Gary Gygax's birthday, and now it's Gary Gygax Day. I think
that's a worthy thing for the RPG community; Gary didn't create RPGs but he
wa...
Hero Forge (review)
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Starship Captian (looks kind of like me)
Hero Forge https://www.heroforge.com/ is a Cool newish company that uses
Shapeways 3d printing to create your ...
15mm Great Swamp Lizard
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We are very pleased to release our latest 15mm fantasy model -- the Great
Swamp Lizard. This towering beast can eat his way straight through entire
enemy ...
Giambattista's Megadungeon
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Doing some organizing in my D&D folder on my computer today I came across
this incredible megadungeon map drawn by Giambattista Nolli in 1748. I
think I c...
MFL Mutant Football League
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The priesthood of the Beast operates The League, an outgrowth of the old
National Football League. Each sect of the priesthood controls a team,
recruiting...
Railroads and Lizardmen
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Unfortunately due to my work schedule, Martian Empires has only made an
occasional appearance at Treefort Games this year. So yesterdays game was a
joyous ...
Modular Lego Dungeon in the Works
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I'm working on a modular Lego dungeon set for my kids and I to game with. I
had several castle sets as a kid, so I have lots of grey pieces to work
with. I...
Battle in a box UPDATE
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After another long hiatus I've finally got my act together to post
something! The pictures above are of some factory - industrial building
terrain ba...
We've Moved!
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A few months back I decided to consolidate all of my gaming blogs into one.
You can find all of the articles from here, as well as new Savage Worlds
conten...
I'm Baaaack
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Bet yall thought I'd disappeared. I have been busy with other areas of my
life since the last post, though I have had a few games here and there. One
of ...
HAPPY NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE DAY!!!!
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NATION CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE AND PROSPERITY! (Sudekia) The morning sun
usually greets our country, but on this day of days, it was greeted by the
peo...
Team Adventure - Fun and Fungus
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Alagon dived into the pool, using his ability to breathe underwater that he
had acquired in the Tomb of the Holy Avenger. Alurax joined him and they
invest...
Hail Mary .....of the LIVING DEAD!!!!
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So I somehow managed to knock out another 60-something zombies before this
baby arrives, nothing fancy here, I didn't even texture the bases. I
figured I ...
The Reason for the Silence... such as it is.
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As per usual I begin with an apology - and this the most earnest of those
so far: so very sorry for the abruptness and the length (!) of my silence.
I am i...
Meet the Party
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I'm back in Poland for a few days. Which means it's time to move my D&D
campaign a bit. I have little time left to the session, so just take a look
at the...
Steam Navvies
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Managed to spend a few hours on Sunday painting. Here are some figures I
painted some time ago but finished off yesterday with a very quick base job.
These ...
The Bookish Life
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I don't normally do this, but I'm going to plug our business. My wife and
I have been on Etsy for almost 7 years and have been doing arts and craft
shows...
So how many figures have you painted again?
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I always set a goal in each calendar year to paint a certain number of
figures. I'm always hoping to buy far fewer figures than I paint so I can
cut into ...
Bank Holiday Board Game Goodness!
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Well this Bank Holiday weekend was spent down in Pembrokeshire with my Mum.
Old films were watched, a zoo was visited and, hence it's mention on this
blog...
Touchdown
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Well, we finally did it. I managed to get my family relocated to Edmonton
in Canada. There's a zillion things we are catching up on and trying to do
so I c...
Martian Civil War
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My flyer was pulled out of the box for only the second time. It was fun to
run, and was a constant pain to the bad guys. After our last gathering,
plans...
Comments closed
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Although this blog will stay up for the sake of posterity I am turning of
the comments option as I am fed up fending off loads of spam comments. I
hope peo...
Closing Today
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The Underdark Gazette will go Down, sometime after 11:00 PM, Central Time,
this evening. Please, if you would be so kind, update your links to my new
blog ...
Borogrovia - A Country Awaits Destiny
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Hradschanij is a city in a mood of turmoil, *writes* *William L Shirer. *The
scars of 1933 can be found on the streetcorners and doorways of the Old
Town a...
Black Hat 15 mm Feudals - Vexillia
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Something painted by yours truly for a change. Thanks to some spare time
I've painted and photographed some examples of the 15mm Medieval Peasants &
Gener...
www.jcfigures.com is LIVE!
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Check out my new website. It isn't that flashy, in fact it is pretty ghetto
among website standards, but I am doomed to the KISS principle. Please post
sug...
The Moving Van is Coming!
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I am going to be moving this blog.
Actually, I am combining blogs. The new site will be The Scattergun Gamer,
and it will have all sorts of gaming stuff on...
Building completion.
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It's been a while since my last post, but i've been enjoying many of the
other bloggs as people snap and type away.
This year i've decided to be a bit more...
Torgon Needs Vril!
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I've been brainstorming on the whole Henchman-for-Hire adventure idea. The
main elements (besides the PCs), as you may recall, are Torgon the
Eviscerator (...
Marlborough
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I brought Winston Churchill's biography of his most famous ancestor with me
to France in an effort to finally get through it.
I've managed to get most of t...
These are not all my images. I am using various images from around the web, mostly from public sources or private sources used with permission. I have tried to include only images under public domain, creative commons, or fair use. If I have inadvertently violated any copyrights, please inform me and I will remove your image(s) if it an infringement.
Well that cheered me up!
ReplyDeleteI just got in trouble from the Mrs for laughing while she was telling me something serious while I was looking at this post. Worth it thought :-D
ReplyDeleteLOL brilliant
ReplyDeleteNobody messes with Ethel, she's the Emperor's Chosen.
ReplyDeleteShe's really a very well disguised Sister of Battle, or whatever the Evil Empire calls their Ultra Nuns these days.
ReplyDeleteOf course, I have met a few nuns that could take on an entire chapter of Space Marines with a yardstick and a raised eyebrow. And send the Marines packing.
Thanks for posting, the last image actually made me LOL (I kept thinking it was Stewie Griffin).
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