ShowcaseWD 397 · pp. 44–47
The revised Imperial Armour Volume One gathers Guard vehicles into a larger illustrated reference with technical profiles, history and an armoured battle-group list. New Death Guard and World Eater Contemptors display Legion-specific damage and heraldry, while command upgrades add crested helmets, communications equipment and squad vexillae to early armour marks. A final Mourngul model turns endless hunger into a disturbing floating creature clutching an Outrider’s horse, providing a very different Fantasy subject.
Warhammer 40,000The Horus HeresyImperial Guard
ModellingWD 397 · pp. 82–83
John Blanche presents models by hobbyists whose shared fascination with 40K’s stranger inhabitants has become an expanding circle of friends. Jakob Nielsen’s converted adept leads him to Peter Hudson and Mikael Silvanto, while a chance encounter reveals Scott Weightman’s Necron-infused techno-wraith. Parchment, cables, trophies and moonlit pale colours link the models to a common imaginative world without making them identical, showing how discovery and exchange can stimulate new work.
Warhammer 40,000Inquisition
ModellingWD 397 · pp. 102–105
Dan’s Arbites precinct house combines several city kits into a tall ruined stronghold with consistent battle damage and a usable internal stair. Andrew’s Wall of Pestilence instead corrupts Imperial trenches with Chaos railings, Plaguebearer parts and textured Liquid Green Stuff to receive a rusty finish. Reader Paul Gayner contributes a Mek workshop built around a Stompa body and workshop detritus, showing how buildings can express army identity as strongly as troops.
Warhammer 40,000Adeptus Arbites