# My dark brethren

**URL:** https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985
**Category:** Chaos Dwarf Miniature Showcase
**Created:** [16 September 2024 06:53 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985 "2024-09-16T06:53:33Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 4

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [13 August 2025 07:06 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/61 "2025-08-13T07:06:28Z")

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The boss on boar will have to wait because some fresh 60\*100 mm bases just arrived. Adapter base for my big guy:

 ![PXL_20250812_200705255](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/b/b/bb225689f9393f4389b61cda28eb8d00d7369444.jpeg)

 ![PXL_20250813_070013063](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/8/7/8749303615c33e13c679aac410853d7eb10aa7ba.jpeg)

The flat surface near the slot is for a continuation of the lava pool. I will smoothen everything out some more before adding some texture paste, sand and rocks.

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [16 August 2025 17:11 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/62 "2025-08-16T17:11:22Z")

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Sharing my progress on the adapter tray. I am still waiting for some tufts and bones but it’s basically done:

 ![PXL_20250814_163042516](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/c/2/c25aafc98b1a409397366dc7acd2e585de20cfa6.jpeg)

 ![PXL_20250815_142252071.PORTRAIT.ORIGINAL](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/c/8/c8f18bc405cb09058face71917d31b3c0b6992ed.jpeg)

 ![PXL_20250816_170657270](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/f/d/fd5677002558031ecfd0b8c1eed9c3886766ed22.jpeg)

 ![PXL_20250816_170729855](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/7/6/767a2700b17fe41e0c5bbe54c840f3baf4827bef.jpeg)

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [17 August 2025 19:23 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/63 "2025-08-17T19:23:49Z")

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I needed an excuse to try Milliput (for the first time) so I made these four Strategic locations for the Matched Play Guide scenarios.

 ![PXL_20250817_190216164](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/4/c/4cae3a0ce17b533dd3969986a42486f212337a41.jpeg)

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### Author: ![Jasko](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/user_avatar/discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/jasko/32/378_2.png) [@Jasko](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/Jasko)
#### Post date: [18 August 2025 05:38 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/64 "2025-08-18T05:38:58Z")

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nice!

And how did you like milliput?

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [18 August 2025 07:04 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/65 "2025-08-18T07:04:11Z")

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It’s alright, it’s more grainy than Green Stuff but seems more suitable for landscaping and would probably have been the better paste to shape the adapter tray above.

This was mostly to get a feel for it. I want to make a baggage train eventually and depending on the design, Milliput could serve some purpose there.

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### Author: ![Jasko](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/user_avatar/discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/jasko/32/378_2.png) [@Jasko](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/Jasko)
#### Post date: [18 August 2025 09:46 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/66 "2025-08-18T09:46:32Z")

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Yeah. I think where it really shines is how it works so well with a bit of water. Very smooth.

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [18 August 2025 15:42 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/67 "2025-08-18T15:42:00Z")

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Btw, I ordered some goblins from MaxMini, very curious to see them IRL.

 ![amp25qhosmm_c9cb0183-2637-40a5-9255-eb25535316f7](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/0/e/0ec22acb9fd9a45dac386752a54dd2566fd170da.jpeg)  
 ![vjwcx3t33fu_eb057af5-5f2b-454e-b149-75bab7a19a71](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/1/6/166a48686c0faff170d6746fbbdd53738e0da871.jpeg)

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [27 August 2025 13:49 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/69 "2025-08-27T13:49:32Z")

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Neither grim nor dark is the beautiful Greek island of Symi, the place where my Chaos Dwarfs idea came to life. During breaks from the hot sun I would browse this forum, get inspired, and also order my first 3D prints.

One year later I can make various 2k builds using only painted models but there are many more ideas to realise. 👹

 ![PXL_20250827_110022856.MP](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/3/a/3a3d8c8c933320e37ed703286afe814007d9f52c.jpeg)

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [30 August 2025 14:38 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/70 "2025-08-30T14:38:09Z")

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Like last year, it seemed dumb not to make use of the downtime, and since I found a newly established 3D printing service closer to home, I ordered some bull centaurs. White Angel miniatures has piqued my interest for some time now, but I haven’t seen them much around here yet. Do you guys have any experience?

 ![INFERNALEMPIRE-INFERNALCENTAUR](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/7/4/74216c41c913985c522b6a6cf4030f1ac327db90.jpeg)

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### Author: ![Grimstonefire](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/user_avatar/discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/grimstonefire/32/32286_2.png) [@Grimstonefire](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/Grimstonefire)
#### Post date: [31 August 2025 18:00 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/71 "2025-08-31T18:00:50Z")

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I don’t have experience of those, but if they were printed with the scale of the FW models (i.e. bull centogres) they would be pretty cool imo

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [8 September 2025 12:42 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/72 "2025-09-08T12:42:20Z")

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I don’t know the scale of the FW models, but here is the White Angel guy, printed at 28 mm scale, on a 75\*50 mm base. Compared to a dwarf the size is fine, but it doesn’t exactly own its base.

 ![PXL_20250908_123554385.PORTRAIT](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/a/2/a2906449cb22b6baf2c70982d9209cfc6cf862e3.jpeg)

 ![PXL_20250908_123127351.PORTRAIT](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/0/b/0b3340c32095078bf14b578f860e6185b18cc7d4.jpeg)

I like how they turned out, in any case. They have a cool design, the right amount of detail, and seem sturdy enough.

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [8 September 2025 12:48 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/73 "2025-09-08T12:48:10Z")

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I finished the last unpainted models before a GT the coming weekend:

 ![PXL_20250908_122024620.MP](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/f/d/fd73d0cc9f62289af2b5ac44f691cad380347bba.jpeg)

(Design by Fabelzel.)

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [9 September 2025 18:54 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/74 "2025-09-09T18:54:47Z")

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My package from MaxMini has arrived, here are the Goblin Knives cleaned and put on bases. I need to get more square bases before I can do the Goblin Axes.

 ![PXL_20250909_184848450.PORTRAIT](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/8/1/815d09556d89be12e8ffa144759177fb5dfbe22e.jpeg)

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [14 September 2025 18:38 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/75 "2025-09-14T18:38:25Z")

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I just came back from my first two-day event. I managed to place 6/24 with my chaos dwarfs, which I’m very happy with! Here is the army shot:

 ![PXL_20250913_100706069~2](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/3/8/38d202c1d410be1e49bbd5a6f0f82727223b0715.jpeg)

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### Author: ![Mantis08](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/user_avatar/discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/mantis08/32/29390_2.png) [@Mantis08](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/Mantis08)
#### Post date: [14 September 2025 19:02 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/76 "2025-09-14T19:02:14Z")

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Thats a great looking army

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [14 September 2025 19:23 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/77 "2025-09-14T19:23:27Z")

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Thank you!

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [18 September 2025 11:39 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/78 "2025-09-18T11:39:40Z")

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I haven’t come around to paint much lately but here are the Bulltaurs, based and primed.

 ![PXL_20250918_101943434](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/1/8/18ee00b586c66c57c5f70ea0b55efe156d7bd5b1.jpeg)

I tried them (3 BC + Taur’ruk) last night for the first time, against a nasty Troll Horde. They did well - killed a giant and some trolls - but got a bit too overconfident and charged a troll hag which did not end well (-2 to hit, double regeneration).

 ![received_31230590726586150](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/3/d/3d527830dd8a10aba3fd4bb50a2d5ecbf61381d7.jpeg)

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### Author: ![BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@BillyBaxter](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/BillyBaxter)
#### Post date: [22 September 2025 18:39 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/79 "2025-09-22T18:39:55Z")

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First four of the Sneaky gits. Going back to using more traditional paints rather than contrasts. I’m not too stoked about the result as they are a bit dark and dull, but I will keep adding new hair colours as I paint the rest. And I have finally found a rusted metal recipe that I like, so that’s a win.

 ![PXL_20250922_183546797.PORTRAIT](https://chaos-dwarfs-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/a/8/a8dcc27e3c89a4604d2077b5d9ce94c343a7fa75.jpeg)

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### Author: ![Grimstonefire](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/user_avatar/discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/grimstonefire/32/32286_2.png) [@Grimstonefire](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/Grimstonefire)
#### Post date: [22 September 2025 19:44 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/80 "2025-09-22T19:44:23Z")

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I think they look great

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### Author: ![Zoddtheimmortal](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/z/59ef9b/32.png) [@Zoddtheimmortal](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/u/Zoddtheimmortal)
#### Post date: [23 September 2025 06:16 UTC](https://discourse.chaos-dwarfs.com/t/my-dark-brethren/26985/81 "2025-09-23T06:16:44Z")

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I like them too. The black cloaks work well. Nothing wrong with varied skin tones in a unit. I think it looks better!

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