The Goreblade Warband
And here we are, the other half of the starter set. I admit, in my days as a WHFB player, I never really "got" Chaos. Sure, the sculpts were cool, and even with my mediocre painting ability I could make them look decent on the table, but something about wanting to see the world burn never really resonated with me. I hate to say, but that hasn't changed in Age of Sigmar.
It might be the lore side of things -- or, having devoured every bit of the stuff from the Bla
Thunderstrike Brotherhood
My first experience with Battalions in Aos was with the starter set -- I'd looked into them in 40K before, but never really got into that game, and had already sold my old 8th Edition Lizardmen Army as part of a move from California to Texas. So, when that shiny box art caught my eye, I was in for a surprise...
STORMCAST ETERNALS
Thunderstrike Brotherhood:
Lord-Celestant on Dracoth
Lord Relictor
2 Units of Liberators
1 Unit of Retrib
Hi, I'm Jason, and I really like Battalions.
I mean, really like them.
For me, Battalions define Age of Sigmar -- more than the drastically simplified ruleset, more than the destruction of the Old World, and more than the radical reinvention of organized play. I was never a tournament player in 8th edition, I can't paint to save my life, and for the majority of the last decade I've been a broke grad student living on ramen and sleep deprivation. Sure, in good old WFB, you could make y