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PAINTING·WHITE DWARF 411

Painting the Plaguewrought Brotherhood

October 2016·pp. 110–111

THE SHORT VERSION

Andrew King adds mortal Blightkings whose blue armour echoes the skin of his Daemons but whose pale human flesh keeps them distinct. A separate staged Plaguebearer recipe uses controlled grey-blue, purple and crimson washes over white, ending with a pale highlight.

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Thunderhawk BlueAgrax EarthshadeFenrisian GreyRakarth FleshReikland FleshshadePallid Wych FleshCorax WhiteRuss GreyLahmian MediumDruchii VioletCarroburg CrimsonUlthuan Grey

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