Blog: Warm Ale and Mud
Owner: MichaelStockin
Author: Mike
Post: Sweet Pork
I painted some ghouls for an upcoming scenario.
My initial thought was to paint them pale and pasty, as this seems to make sense in my mind for humans that are not well and shun the sunlight.
Then I remembered about Citadel Ghoul Grey so figured they must be grey?
But then I read WFB's bestiary and it said they had dark rancid skin, well that is not pale, or grey like ghoul grey...?!
In the end I went for this which seems more lore accurate but I am not sure how much I like it?
On the plus side these were much quicker to paint than my Stirland lads, so there is that.
But then I did use a quicker technique, maybe that is why I am not as pleased with them.
I guess it just goes to show that if you want a certain result, there are no shortcuts.
Continue reading over on the Warm Ale and Mud blog
Owner: MichaelStockin
Author: Mike
Post: Sweet Pork
I painted some ghouls for an upcoming scenario.
My initial thought was to paint them pale and pasty, as this seems to make sense in my mind for humans that are not well and shun the sunlight.
Then I remembered about Citadel Ghoul Grey so figured they must be grey?
But then I read WFB's bestiary and it said they had dark rancid skin, well that is not pale, or grey like ghoul grey...?!
In the end I went for this which seems more lore accurate but I am not sure how much I like it?
On the plus side these were much quicker to paint than my Stirland lads, so there is that.
But then I did use a quicker technique, maybe that is why I am not as pleased with them.
I guess it just goes to show that if you want a certain result, there are no shortcuts.
Continue reading over on the Warm Ale and Mud blog