{"id":280,"date":"2020-03-07T19:32:57","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T17:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/?p=280"},"modified":"2020-03-07T19:36:14","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T17:36:14","slug":"side-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/?p=280","title":{"rendered":"Side mission&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The last few weeks I managed to built and paint the scenery items from the Warhammer 40.000 <em>Kill Team Arena<\/em> box. Not a very exciting project but it&#8217;s nice to see some things getting done quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_alles-1-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-288\" srcset=\"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_alles-1-1024x678.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_alles-1-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_alles-1-768x509.jpg 768w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_alles-1-1536x1018.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_alles-1-408x270.jpg 408w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_alles-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>The whole set plus two boxes on the left. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The whole set consists of 8 Promethium\/oil barrels, 2 plasma barrels, 12 big and 8 smaller boxes, 2 industrial pipes and 10 doors. Two additional boxes seen in the picture are from the <em>Sector Fronteris<\/em> box.<br>Instead of the colourful schemes shown in the <em>Arena<\/em> rulebook, I used rather dull and dirty colours which, to my mind, fit the 40k-atmosphere much more. This way, I hope, they will also fit with other  games like <em>Special Ops<\/em> or <em>Zona Alfa<\/em> without looking completely out of place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_faesserKisten-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-289\" srcset=\"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_faesserKisten-1024x678.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_faesserKisten-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_faesserKisten-768x509.jpg 768w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_faesserKisten-1536x1018.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_faesserKisten-408x270.jpg 408w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_faesserKisten.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Barrels and boxes to take cover behind.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> The main aim was to get things done quickly. The industrial tubes got a basecoat of Army Painter Platemail spray followed by Army Painter Quickshade Strong tone&#8230; something that I didn&#8217;t use in years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_pipes-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-290\" srcset=\"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_pipes-1024x678.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_pipes-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_pipes-768x509.jpg 768w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_pipes-1536x1018.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_pipes-408x270.jpg 408w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_pipes.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>More cover.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The doors were basecoated with Army Painter German Grey spray, followed by Army Painter Quickshade Soft tone. First I wanted to finish at this point but I added some details for contrast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_doors-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-291\" srcset=\"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_doors-1024x678.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_doors-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_doors-768x509.jpg 768w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_doors-1536x1018.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_doors-408x270.jpg 408w, http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/arena_doors.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Watch out what&#8217;s behind, Phil!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course the doors are crying for even more details like blood smears or bullet holes on them but I keep that for a later date. <br>Though not a demanding paintjob, these pieces will add lots of depth and detail to a battleboard. For now I call this side project finished as there are too many other things in the making.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last few weeks I managed to built and paint the scenery items from the Warhammer 40.000 Kill Team Arena box. Not a very exciting project but it&#8217;s nice to see some things getting done quickly. The whole set consists of 8 Promethium\/oil barrels, 2 plasma barrels, 12 big and 8 smaller boxes, 2 industrial pipes and 10 doors. Two additional boxes seen in the picture are from the Sector Fronteris box.Instead of the colourful schemes shown in the Arena&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/?p=280\">Weiterlesen<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Weiterlesen<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":295,"href":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions\/295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/modeloperations.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}