Saturday, January 31, 2009

Mid Battle

the Battle rages
the pleasure Lord Attacked by Deepstriking terminators
chaos Warhound Destroyed

Chaos Reaver Defending Fortress attacked by deepstriking terminators
Phantoms at the walls

the Thunderhawk makes another bombing run
Warhounds Stalk the ruins

Plague Tower Destroyed

Plague Marines Assaulted
Mortarion joins Fulgrim Near A doomed Reaver titan
plaguemarines hold the wall

nurgle terminators light up a Seer Council
more nurgle terminators arrive

typhus hunts a warlock titan

More plaguebearers arrive to feed the meat grinder
Nurgle terminator deepstrike near objective in imperial rear area
Imperials deep strike inside the fortress

Imperial terminators deep strike inside the walls
plague marines barely hold the breach
Plaguebearers arrive and charge the imperial terminators

the Early Battle

The imperials took first turn and concentrated their fire on the reaver titan on the top table.
the Reaver Before
The Reaver After its Apocalyptic explosion. It wiped out a good chunk of chaos forces and even damaged a nearby Baneblade.
Nurgle raptors doomed by the Eldar and targeted by a thunderhawk bombing run.
The Thunderhawk after finishing it bombing run
The Imperial Advance on the table
the First wall breach
the second walll breached and a vindicator destroyed leaving a crater
the baneblade damaged by the reavers Explosion destroyed by Imperial fire

Fulgrim and 2 greater Daemons charge a Reaver titan
A plaguetower plugs the gap

The Battle Begins

The center piece of the table was a fortress defended by giant mutants and an orbital defense laser.
Fortress Defenders
Defense Laser
Floor Start Positions . I started my plague towers loaded with plaguemarines on the floor.
Behind the wall Start position . I placed my linebreaker squadron of vindicators behind the main gate and the predator and landraider further back to get line of sight to the imperial titans approaching the walls.
Chaos monstrosity
Imperial floor start
Chaos table Start
Imperial table start

Imperial take the first turn.

Forces From Morrisville battle

Here are some Pictures of the various forces from the Apocalypse game I played in on 24January09 Matt P's PleasureLord Titan, Slaanesh's Lash
Biggest and smallest. The Biggest model on the table next to the smallest model on the table. Matt's Warlord titan next to Steve's rogue trader Stuntie(the brown spot next to the Warlords toe)
Matt P's Chaos War hound Titan
Mike T's Plaguemarines ans Chaos Daemons
ChuckarooBob's Titanium Duke walks again
ChuckarooBob's Strontium Dog shows off his banners
Strontium Dog takes Cover
Jerry W's Black Templar Termies and super heavies
Two of Roberts 3 reaver Titans
Matt P's phantom and Warlock titans. One memorable moment for me was when the Warlock Titan mindwared Typhus and did 4 wounds. I saved one and Typhus managed to live on and survive the game.
The Silver Skulls force
I am unsure of the marine chapter but a well painted army.
Steve's IG/Space Marine force.