Sunday, June 8, 2025

Orc warband in 20mm.. HotT recruits

Inspired by recent Big Battle HotT games, and a couple of trial DBF games, I grabbed the packet of Caesar Orcs Andy had given me a year or two ago, and have started painting more war bands, and a cleric. The figures came in a Caesar box, but are different to the other Caesar figures I've painted. They are still fabulous 20mm figures, and painted up really well.

Orc cleric with the sacred white banner.. an inspiration to all Orcs

War bands ...

... and .... Yep .. more war bands

The project is a bit of a time filler while I sort a new order of 15mm figures from Essex: dismounted ACW cavalry, and 1805 French infantry. However, if you are into any sort of fantasy gaming (for me it's the WRG game Hordes of the Things (and maybe DBF)), can you ever have too many orcs?

Orc Stronghold for HotT

All too often I say I've finished an army having failed to create the necessary stronghold (HotT) or camp (DBA). With the last of the ba...