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Post by Eric formerly Eric on May 24, 2017 7:26:15 GMT -6
Salamanders? Ultramarines are hella fun to paint, even though it seems generic
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Post by Nick P on May 24, 2017 9:29:13 GMT -6
I already have a green army though, my Nids - I want to try to branch away from stuff I've already painted. I've got red necrons and thousand sons, blue-grey with orange spot color eldar corsairs, black with red/blue spot color dark eldar, green nids, and pink/brown sylvaneth.
I don't think I want to do imperial fists, their fluff doesn't gel with me that well. Could do a custom chapter instead, but I'm leaning towards white scars (or some other white chapter) to test my skills in painting a believable white power armor.
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Post by Nathan on May 24, 2017 9:29:21 GMT -6
So my original plan was to add forgeworld Achean thousand sons heads to these primaris dudes and paint them up in red/gold like my 30k legion, and have them basically be Gulliman's attempt at creating a non-traitor thousand sons legion using Magnus' legacy geneseed. I know, I know, heresy. But reallly cool heresy. Now I'm thinking I kinda want to paint something that I haven't painted before - so I'm thinking yellow, white, or blue/teal. White scars? Imperial Fists? Fuck...ultramarines?? Alpha Legion loyalists using the same logic as above? Create your own chapter!!!!!!! go crazy with the color choices don't bind your self to the factions GW has. Tzeentch your changer of ways approves this message.
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Post by Deleted on May 24, 2017 10:04:32 GMT -6
I already have a green army though, my Nids - I want to try to branch away from stuff I've already painted. I've got red necrons and thousand sons, blue-grey with orange spot color eldar corsairs, black with red/blue spot color dark eldar, green nids, and pink/brown sylvaneth. I don't think I want to do imperial fists, their fluff doesn't gel with me that well. Could do a custom chapter instead, but I'm leaning towards white scars (or some other white chapter) to test my skills in painting a believable white power armor. I'd recommend just picking your favorite chapter, or chapter tactics, and then finding a successor chapter that has a nice color scheme. If you wanted to try hard mode you could go for a quartered pattern like the Novamarines or Brazen Claws:
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Post by Nick P on May 24, 2017 11:29:04 GMT -6
"hard mode" aka "use masking tape and my airbrush" lol
The thing is marines never really interested me, except for the narrative of 30k, until these models - so I don't know what chapter I think would be cool, granted we will have to wait and see what their chapter tactics look like in the new edition to make a decision.
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Post by Deleted on May 24, 2017 11:32:40 GMT -6
"hard mode" aka "use masking tape and my airbrush" lol Hey, that's another 20 minutes a model. It's only so hard to paint a marine.
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Post by Nathan on May 24, 2017 11:36:00 GMT -6
The thing is marines never really interested me, except for the narrative of 30k, until these models see what new chapters they come out with that are primaris only??
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Post by Russell on May 24, 2017 12:11:49 GMT -6
"hard mode" aka "use masking tape and my airbrush" lol look at this fuckin bigshot
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Post by Russell on May 24, 2017 12:14:26 GMT -6
Also, I know this is wishful thinking but what if they released the free edition of the rules and units a couple weeks before the rulebook release to get everyone super pumped up?
ah man that'd be so tite.
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Post by jesse on May 24, 2017 12:22:55 GMT -6
Quartering with a brush isn't all that difficult. So long as you're patient.
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Post by Russell on May 24, 2017 13:04:05 GMT -6
So long as you're patient.
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Post by Deleted on May 24, 2017 16:54:25 GMT -6
More Leaks; this one has multiple people saying its confirmed. If this turns out to be true it seems that melee units are going to kill w/e they get into contact with.
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Post by Nick P on May 24, 2017 20:11:48 GMT -6
I actually read that about khorne, but apparently only on a turn they charge. Still filthy and basically guarantees your opponent will attack them back to limit the incoming damage, giving you control over the phase.
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Post by Russell on May 24, 2017 20:42:25 GMT -6
Totally speculating here, but maybe that's the new iteration of furious charge?
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Post by Nick P on May 25, 2017 5:54:29 GMT -6
That would be dope. Especially if adrenal glands still give furious charge...
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