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A painted Sons of Horus Despoiler Squad in MkIII armour, placed atop a Sector Fronteris platform painted in white, in front of a dramatic blue sky with lighting
Horus Heresy, Showcase

Showcase: Sons of Horus MkIII Despoiler Squad

Today I'm presenting my Sons of Horus Despoiler Squad. MkIII "Iron Armour" Legionaries meet various upgrade sets and kitbashes for maximum Cthonian flavour. Freshly painted, but unfortunately not quite compatible with the current edition. How that happened, you'll find out in this post, plus plenty...
Cinematic shot of a unit of white-purple Chainrasps, arranged on jade green temple ruins in front of a dramatic purple sky with lighting
Age of Sigmar, Showcase

Showcase: Nighthaunt Chainrasps

Even though Halloween is long past, things are getting spooky again on Tale of Painters. I’ve added another unit to my Nighthaunt collection: a few chain-rattling Chainrasps together with a Dreadwarden. You’ll find pictures and painting guides in this post, along with a look at...
Cinematic close-up shot of an Goff Ork Stompa's head in front of a dramatic red-tinted battlescape background
40k, Showcase

Showcase: Goff Orks Stompa

Even though it's a bit late for “Orktober,” I have the pleasure of presenting one of my favourite models in my collection: my Goff Stompa! This model is now over ten years old. In previous articles, I’ve touched on the fact that I’m an “old...