The Imperial Guard / Astra Militarum have been my ‘back burner’ army for a very, very long time. When ProdigalSon and I first started 40k we had a dream of a joint Guard army but sadly with moves, school and life in general, it never coalesced. Being a creature of immense sentimentality, I kept collecting guardsmen here and there over the years and when I found myself with a Sisters army back when they could have conscripted guard, I switched to hoard mode. By the time I realized what I was doing I had three full platoons. One of the local gang moved away and offered to sell me all his armor and a paycheck later I was the owner of a huge Guard force. Continue Reading
After several weeks of running Astra Sororitas / Sisters of Battle for the Fate of Konor campaign I was ready to get back to my love – Eldar. I have several little bins with ‘to-do’ projects in them, all sitting on a shelf in an organized fashion. Three of them were just in need of having the bases done. After months of seeing them, it finally dawned on me that I had a theme ready to have a list built around it!