The Escalation expansion builds on everything that makes Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress great, offering up new rules, models, and missions that continue the epic storyline. Some of the other Cultists are equipped with heavier weaponry, including grenade launchers and heavy stubbers, to make you pay dearly for every inch you advance into their demesne. The 13 filigree miniatures are safely surrounded by high-quality foam in miniature-precise cut compartments. Mallex, however, has created a stable base inside the fortress, which allows him to muster his forces and create defences. However, the quest for the sinister Black Shrines offers new twists on the core gameplay of Warhammer Quest and promises to be a challenge for even the most seasoned pack of adventurers.

Referencing Lorgar’s Legion gave me plenty of licence to experiment with some of the new, and frankly gorgeous, burgundies and deep reds that came out at the same time as Contrast, such as Barak-Nar Burgundy and my personal favourite, Gal Vorbak Red . The fire is the centrepiece of the model, and Contrast paint makes getting the change in colour so much easier than before. It’s not just the good guys getting some reinforcements, but the Servants of the Abyss, with a brand new set of cultists, led by a literal Firebrand. Over the last few weeks I’ve been painting my way (slowly) through the entire cast of the Blackstone Fortress core set and various expansions. inch (58 mm) thick tray with 1x 5 3/4 x 4 ( 147 x 102 mm) cut out, 1x 2 1/2 x 3 ( 64 x 77 mm) cut out, 4x 1 1/4 x 2 (32 x 51 mm) cut out, 1x 2 x 2 1/2 ( 51 x 64 mm) cut out, 6x 1 x 1 1/4 (26 x 32 mm) cut out, 1x 1 x 2 ( 26 x 51 mm) cut out and 1 2 x 2 1/4 ( 51 x 58 mm) hexagon cut out.

Over the last few months, I’ve been having a lot of fun with Contrast paints – as a result, her golden apparel is basecoated Retributor Armour and then washed with a mix of Contrast Medium and Snakebite Leather .

Flesh Tearers Red and Wyldwood are two of my favourites, so I used them for the cloak and the skin respectively, while I used Aethermatic Blue over Stormhost Silver for the psychic focuses around her head.

Gotfret de Montbard is a close-combat powerhouse, and his ability to take punishing amounts of damage will take the heat off more delicate explorers. He looked so wonderfully nuts and ‘warp-inspired’ that he just screamed to me that he had to be a Word Bearer of some description – more literally since I gave him his little book too. Unauthorized reproduction of this design is prohibited by Federal Law and is subject to criminal prosecution. Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress - Escalation is a 2019 expansion for Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

As their goals align, an aloof and mysterious Technoarcheologist, known only as Daedalosus, has agreed to accompany them through the Blackstone Fortress. offering you new options for your adventures and allowing you to own some iconic characters in plastic, like an Adeptus Ministorum Crusader and Primaris Psyker.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I’m considering some Adeptus Mechanicus models after painting this Servitor, and I can’t wait to get my hands on the rest of Escalation. These new explorers offer additional opportunities to work together and enhance the entire team, including the original adventurers.

Her design is so wonderfully unique, even in the creative phantasmagoria of the Blackstone Fortress.If these incredible miniatures look familiar to you, it may be because they were first seen in the tie-in game Warhammer 40,000: Combat Arena. This box contains 13 exclusive miniatures from the Warhammer 40k universe among the explorers and hostile creatures of Warhammer Quest. Some of them are packing serious firepower – literally in the case of the Cultist Firebrand – and all of them are ready to lay down their lives in service to the Dark Gods.