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PAINTING·WHITE DWARF 414

Vostroyan Fortalice

January 2017·p. 73

THE SHORT VERSION

Red pipes acquire pale worn highlights and contrasting brass banding. Localised corrosion and verdigris accumulate around joins and vents, giving a restrained weathered finish rather than covering every surface.

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Khorne RedCadian FleshtoneSkullcrusher BrassAgrax EarthshadeTyphus CorrosionNihilakh Oxide

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