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More daemons

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 In a break from the normal, I'm adding these guys on their own post. I wanted to get a nice neat index of teams but I can't work out how to do it, so I'm going to try to do an update once a week on a Monday with Sundays pictures. I'm going to fluff that next week as I'm going snowboarding. But for now it's a plan.  Here are my plaguebearers. They make up two fire teams as featured in the compendium. There's a bigger boss bloke a banner and a musician. They are slow and tanky and work well with the fast and furious Pinks with a bit of shooting. Some of these were on square bases so I snipped the sides off, sanded them down and stuck them to plastic discs. I didn't get a musician with my second hand demons, so I made one out of some plastic rod. I now have the full eight team deamon kill team although it will never fit on a roster. All my Demons! Yeah I have square bases on my daemonettes, but they rarely get used.

Gallowdark walls

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New stuff from the painting table, I've been messing with terrain. The Into the Dark Box has a ton of cool walls and I have started to get interested in playing the Close Quarters rules as the maps are detailed, ready to go and the games seem to avoid that nasty first turn surprise element when you either crush an unsuspecting foe, or you get mashed.  The Maps don't really allow LoS from drop zone to drop zone. The walls were painted black then zenithaled slightly with grey, then silver, then wash after wash and some black for wires and cables, bone colour for skulls, some gold and copper here and there and some white for screens. I painted some glowy GW green on the white without shaking the bottle too much and got that sort of electrical glow. I've been playing Kill Team at the local games cafe, in Portsmouth it's called Dice. We have a few sets of Octarius terrain there but I noticed we have lost the small ramshackle barricade. So I used a few bits of cardboard to ma