Gaze into the fist of Dredd - Brian Bolland, Judge Death Lives (1981) Welcome back to another Friday on The Art of Caesura! We're just entering Space Station Zero in terms of our coverage here on The Art of Caesura. Three weeks ago we looked at inspiration I drew regarding the miniatures for this game. Two weeks ago, we set the scene with my narrative about my crew, and last week we took a look at the painting process of today's miniature: Preacher Karl / Judge Dredd (or Soldier Garrick Thorne as he is known in my crew). As the only Soldier in my crew (as an Exploration ship, I'm only allowed to have one of each crew-type until I've fulfilled every role), he better be ready to kill some stuff...and survive! The Soldier's innate ability ( Combat Specialist - Once per turn, when the Soldier makes a Combat Challenge Test, they may select any two dice from the results and reroll those dice) will make him more reliable at killing. He will use his free Side Arm fo...
“Skedaddle boys ... it’s the law!” Dredd - 2000AD Welcome back to The Art of Caesura! Last week, we embarked on this journey through space and time to look at some models that I painted almost exactly 3 years ago but never showed you. They are from Zombicide: Invader but I plan to also use them in Space Station Zero. We're starting things off with a bang, with one of my favourite minis of the lot (though you're going to hear me say that a lot): Judge Dredd! <Ahem>...Excuse me, for legal reasons, this is NOT Judge Dredd but rather Preacher Karl. As an aside, it's always fun to try to figure out what the inspirations were for the official names that CMoN gave the characters. For this guy, I presume the "Preacher" part is: a reference to another profession where words carry power (Judge vs Preacher) and also perhaps to Garth Ennis - comic book writer best known for creating Preacher but he also wrote a significant amount of early Judge Dredd. And then the ...