Old Orcs

[The Man Called Chong]

I was given a lot of the old monopose Heroquest Orcs and had a few other orcs in my Pile of Shame, so decided to get painting.
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Green Tide

I have been continuing with the orcs and here they are First up the last 3 classic 90’s Kev Adams Orcs. Somehow their weapons had been broken so I had to rummage for weapons. I think the axe …

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Paint it Green

After using up lots of black paint it seems that this post has lots of green in it I had reached a bit of a painting block and took some time off, I had been struggling recently and became every de…

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[ManicMan]

Okay.. you aren't wrong but.. mm.. never heard the term monopose to refer to things like the HQ mins.. Like I said, far from wrong cause that is very much right ^_^

anyway, nice work so far. Decided not to cut them off the bases when putting them on new bases? much easier ^_^

 

[symphonicpoet]

The boss loos particularly nice.

 

[The Man Called Chong]

Okay.. you aren't wrong but.. mm.. never heard the term monopose to refer to things like the HQ mins.. Like I said, far from wrong cause that is very much right ^_^

anyway, nice work so far. Decided not to cut them off the bases when putting them on new bases? much easier ^_^

So much easier, those bases are very thick . The mold lines on the figures are very prominent so they require a fair bit of prep to get them up to standard. I have just 3 left. They are very quick and easy to paint . I have some of the goblins as well but I am uninspired by those

 

[ManicMan]

ah, shame. the HQ plastics are pretty good. a little generic but that was kinda the point. I do have a minor issue with the Firmir but that was partly due to limitations at the time.

 

[twisted moon]

they look great.

 

[Ti Pouchon]

I'm a simple man, I see orcs, I hit like.

 

[The Man Called Chong]

finished off some more

No More Orcs

I completed the last of the Orcs and have no unpainted orcs left. I needed a standard bearer and purchased one of ebay then I went though a box in the loft and found a standard bearer I did not kno…

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The Shaman is from an old Warhammer Quest set . At some stage I will need to get another 2 Orcs to finish the unit to 24

 

[Eric]

Brilliant stuff.

 

[twisted moon]

nice work.