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I recently finished playing Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire and felt the urge to paint something piratey. There is a lot of room for improvement, and I regret my colour scheme (It is lacking a bit of contrast) but I still enjoyed painting this one, I even felt adventurous enough to attempt some weathering on the sword which didn't turn out as horrible as I anticipated. Overall a good learning exercise. Miniature: Captain Razig Maker: Reaper Minatures SKU: 02437

The new Bones fishing boats are irresistible, and they paint up nicely. I got two! Painted one as a nice new clean-timbered one. Painted the other one... ...as a rotting, waterlogged, mildewing, algae-covered wreck. Who would trust such a vessel?! Well, adventurers, for one. But for another, how about people who can't drown? The bold skeleton in the fancy hat is Captain Razig (02437--there's another Capt. Razig sculpt, but the other one cost more and looks more Hector Barbosa). The scurvy cutthroat in the bandanna is Blackknife (14272). And the wretched dredgie with the barnacle problem is known only as Salty Saber. (Side note: I love everything about this sculpt's design, from the puffy waterlogged corpse-face to the jabot to the starfish and barnacles on the coat. SO much implied backstory.) "Shiver my timbers, shiver my soul! (Yo-oo, heave ho!) There are men whose hearts are black as coal! (Yo-oo, heave ho!) And they sailed their ship 'cross the ocean blue, A bloodthirsty captain and a cut-throat crew..."