"Samanids (III/43c) for DBA" Topic
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| Mark Davies | 06 Jan 2019 3:18 p.m. PST |
This army is one I've wanted for a while. I even experimented with them as goblins:
It's now halfway complete, as the ghulams and noble cavalry (above) are joined by slingers, Dailami javelinmen and Khurasanian horse archers:
See more here (and how they evolved from Goblins): link |
| Weddier | 06 Jan 2019 5:51 p.m. PST |
Very nice! Good name puns for the goblins, also. I looked at the Easterners for goblins as well, but settled on later Picts. |
| Mark Davies | 06 Jan 2019 8:06 p.m. PST |
Thanks; it was really just a convenience to try them out. I had the Goblins painted for HoTT; I then started expanding them to be able to morph into a number of armies with elephants; in particular the Classical Indians; I got battle carts and dinoriders for the Goblins specifically so I could do this: link |
| Mark Davies | 10 Jan 2019 6:25 p.m. PST |
The next quarter are done:
More pictures here: link The last quarter, the spearmen, are nearly done too. |
| Mark Davies | 11 Jan 2019 6:18 p.m. PST |
The spearmen are done now.
More pictures here: link
Pictures of the whole army are can be seen here: link |
| AegonTheUnready | 13 Jan 2019 6:07 p.m. PST |
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| Mark Davies | 13 Jan 2019 9:23 p.m. PST |
Are those 3mm bases? No, they're 2mm ones with a very thin layer of magnetic-receptive paper stuck to them. |
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