OrcQuest Warpath: Heckarr & Jeckarr - Dwarvember
These two miniatures are my (late) entry for Keith's Dwarvember challenge. They are from the boardgame OrcQuest Warpath, which is basically HeroQuest, but you play as the bad ones. Technically Heckarr & Jeckarr are not dwarves - the game calls them gnomes, but if you ask me they very much look like dwarves. Their design seems to be somewhat inspired by GW Chaos Dwarfs - from the tusks to the large hats to the blunderbuss. I did a bit of research and found out that the concept art was created by Helge C. Balzer ( concept art of Jeckarr ), while the sculpting was done by Gael Goumon (sculpts of Heckarr & Jeckarr ). I really like the models, but they lack detail in some places, especially if you compare the plastics to the aforementioned digital sculpts. I guess that has to be expected from boardgame plastic miniatures. Apart from that they were really fun to paint. I decided to embrace their Chaos Dwarf look, so I went with a caucasian flesh tone instead of green and used...