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Don't forget the sun cream!
Rumour has it that the fearsome warrior Fanatix has led a band of Gaesati over the alps to aid the Senones in their fight against Rome. Fanatix and his standard bearer are 28mm Relic Miniatures. The other figures are a mix of Relic metals and Victrix plastics. They will serve with the Senones in Andy Hawes’ Dux Italica campaign. I decided to go for all black-faced shields with varying patterns. Most have Little Big Man transfers but a few are hand painted. Their hair is stiff
Simon MacDowall
Jul 241 min read


Chariots Ready for Battle
My Senone Warriors are now joined by the elite of Senigallia in their chariots. They are ready to take on the Romans in Andy Hawes’ Dux Italica campaign set in 4th Century BC Italy. They come from the Victrix Celtic Chariots set and I am pretty pleased with how they turned out. You get three chariots in the set, 2 driver options, and a plethora of possible warriors with lots of different heads, weapons and bits and pieces. It is a shame there are only two horse options. A thi
Simon MacDowall
May 112 min read


Romans Beware!
Having completed the basic Etruscan force for Andy Hawes’ Dux Italica I have been turning my hand to building an Italian Gallic contingent — the Senones who famously sacked Rome in 390 BC. I begin by kit-bashing several figures that have been languishing in my lead pile, supplemented by a recently purchased sprue of Victrix plastics. The Victrix Gauls are wonderful figures. If I did not already have so many unpainted Relic, Warlord and Foundry Gauls I would have been tempted
Simon MacDowall
Apr 132 min read
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