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INTERVIEW·WHITE DWARF 414

The Noble and the Wicked: House Cadmus

January 2017·pp. 124–127

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Joe Oliver’s five Knights form an accurately marked Exalted Court suitable for both the Heresy and later battles. Painting the machines together keeps gradients consistent; masking fluid, layered metallic treatments and selective damage create a used finish, and the project unexpectedly becomes a Golden Demon-winning entry.

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