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INTERVIEW·WHITE DWARF 358

Legions of the Eye

October 2009·pp. 32–35

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Mat and Michael discuss expanding Sauron’s followers beyond figures seen directly in the films. Established motifs connect new priests, commanders and guards to their armies. Abrakhan’s wealth explains its ruler and protective retinue. Nick then describes combinations of infantry, cavalry and Nazgûl, while complete new skirmish profiles are deferred to the next issue.

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The Space Wolves’ long-awaited return dominates the issue. The editor introduces their new book and models alongside the wider collection of gaming and painting material. Middle-earth reinforcements and a linked campaign provide another major theme. The month’s projects connect characterful armies to stories on the battlefield.

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Golden King and Abrakhan Guard

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