I spent a few hours (3) this evening painting up this fellow. He's not as good as I'd like and the base is to follow. Also excuse the shiney cape- hopefully a burst of dullcote will sort that out. It's certainly not that glossy IRL. He's quite a nice figure to paint but not exactly oozing...

Another bright idea: reviving the old (second edition?) idea of the Imperial 'advisor' to Blood Axe orks. That is, a commissar attached to the HQ of a Blood Axe Ork army, influencing the Warboss in ways that suit the Imperium. It would probably be a a good idea if he was accompanied by a...