{"id":689,"date":"2023-10-09T08:46:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T13:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/?p=689"},"modified":"2025-09-11T07:09:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T12:09:20","slug":"wip-ix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/?p=689","title":{"rendered":"WIP IX"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the workbench this week: a batch of samurai from the <em>Clan War<\/em> starter box (anyone else remember AEG&#8217;s twenty-plus-years-ago attempt at a wargame?).  These guys and their friends are getting done up as a collection of scruffy ronin for a friend&#8217;s <em>Legend of the Five Rings<\/em> tabletop campaign:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8591-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8591-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8591-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8591-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8591-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8591-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8591.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8592-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8592-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8592-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8592-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8592-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8592-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8592.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once again, Army Painter Speedpaints FTW.  Despite rattling around in a box for a couple of decades, the sculpts are still crisp enough that the texture on the armor really pops when the self-shading compounds do their thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m trying to decide if I want to try to do eyes and risk fucking up the whole face.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the workbench this week: a batch of samurai from the Clan War starter box (anyone else remember AEG&#8217;s twenty-plus-years-ago attempt at a wargame?). These guys and their friends are getting done up as a collection of scruffy ronin for a friend&#8217;s Legend of the Five Rings tabletop campaign: Once again, Army Painter Speedpaints FTW. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[50,49,42,33],"class_list":["post-689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos","tag-clan-war","tag-l5r","tag-miniatures","tag-wargaming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":692,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions\/692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}