{"id":3586,"date":"2015-01-12T22:29:17","date_gmt":"2015-01-12T22:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=3586"},"modified":"2015-01-12T22:29:17","modified_gmt":"2015-01-12T22:29:17","slug":"more-10mm-fantasy-figures-and-a-tank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=3586","title":{"rendered":"More 10mm Fantasy Figures and a Tank"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3584\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3584\" style=\"width: 484px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3584  \" title=\"IMG_1016\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1016.jpg\" alt=\"A Victorian Science Fiction Style Tank\" width=\"484\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1016.jpg 1009w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1016-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Victorian Science Fiction Style Tank<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last weekend I spent most of Saturday helping the software folks on a First Robotics Team. \u00a0I still managed to get a little painting done on Sunday. \u00a0I am still banging away at trying to clear all the 10mm fantasy figures out of my unpainted lead pile. \u00a0Along the way, however, I also finally decided to paint this tank gray. \u00a0It has been sitting on my painting table for months waiting for me to decide.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3585\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3585\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3585\" title=\"IMG_1017\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1017-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Pendraken Dwarfs with Crossbows\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1017-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1017-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1017.jpg 1632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pendraken Dwarfs with Crossbows<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I worked to knock out the few remaining Pendraken figures I had left from a batch Chris acquired from Ebay. \u00a0The figures seem a little large for 10mm, but they are good enough looking dwarfs for my tastes in fantasy figures. \u00a0(After all, how realistic to fantasy figures need to be?!)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3583\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3583\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1019.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3583\" title=\"IMG_1019\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1019-300x113.jpg\" alt=\"Pendraken Dwarf Knights\" width=\"300\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1019-300x113.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1019-1024x387.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1019.jpg 1254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3583\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pendraken Dwarf Knights<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Heavily armored and armed dwarf knights? \u00a0How slow do you think these guys are going to be on the table. \u00a0Find a place you want defended and concentrate on other units.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3582\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3582\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1018.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3582\" title=\"IMG_1018\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1018-300x133.jpg\" alt=\"Pendraken Dwarfs with Spears\" width=\"300\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1018-300x133.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1018-1024x456.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1018.jpg 1560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3582\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pendraken Dwarfs with Spears<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some of these spears are a bit flimsy. \u00a0I lost one just popping them off the popsicle sticks I use for painting. \u00a0After a couple of games, they might become angry geriatric dwarfs with canes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3581\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3581\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1020.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3581\" title=\"IMG_1020\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1020-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"Pendraken Orc Berserkers\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1020-300x165.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1020-1024x566.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1020.jpg 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pendraken Orc Berserkers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know what these figures are really supposed to be, but I decided to paint them in garish colors and call them orc berserkers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3580\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3580\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1021.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3580\" title=\"IMG_1021\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1021-300x295.jpg\" alt=\"A GW Giant\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1021-300x295.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1021.jpg 846w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A GW Giant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I still want to add a little landscaping to this base, but I like the way he turned out.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3579\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3579\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3579\" title=\"IMG_1022\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1022-300x106.jpg\" alt=\"Dwarfs with Chain Type Maces (aka Morning Stars)\" width=\"300\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1022-300x106.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1022-1024x364.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1022.jpg 1406w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption 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