{"id":684,"date":"2015-02-05T09:08:22","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T17:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/?p=684"},"modified":"2015-02-05T09:10:46","modified_gmt":"2015-02-05T17:10:46","slug":"tale-of-malifaux-bloggers-ii-month-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/05\/tale-of-malifaux-bloggers-ii-month-zero\/","title":{"rendered":"Tale of Malifaux Bloggers II Month Zero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve decided to take part in <a href=\"http:\/\/malibros.blogspot.com\/2015\/01\/tomb-2-tomb-harder.html\">Ben Sime&#8217;s continuation<\/a> of Tale of Malifaux Bloggers. \u00a0As a quick recap, the idea is to build up a collection over time. \u00a0Each month you get an allowance to buy, then build, paint, play, and finally ruminate on a set of models. \u00a0As Ben is in the UK, he&#8217;s established \u00a360 for the first month and \u00a325 in following. \u00a0I&#8217;m interpreting that as $60 and $22.50.<\/p>\n<p>After being inspired by <a href=\"http:\/\/beforewebegin.podbean.com\/e\/episode-19-zoraida-with-ewan-smart\/\">Episode 19<\/a> of the Before We Begin podcast, I&#8217;ve decided on Zoraida. \u00a0Yes, I&#8217;ve already got a ton of Neverborn. \u00a0That actually makes it a little more interesting, because I&#8217;ll want to avoid anything I already have. \u00a0There&#8217;s also the possibility of expanding into Gremlins.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_702\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-702\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/stripped_IMG_20150204_2303373.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-t1RSg356\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-702\" src=\"http:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/stripped_IMG_20150204_2303373-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Zoraida and friends\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/stripped_IMG_20150204_2303373-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/stripped_IMG_20150204_2303373-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/stripped_IMG_20150204_2303373.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zoraida and friends<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In Before We Begin, Ewan Smart describes a Zoraida crew based around a bunch of Swampfiends being annoying everywhere, plus the Voodoo Doll comboed with a Sorrow. \u00a0That sounded pretty awesome, so I&#8217;m going to see if I can put my own twist on it.<\/p>\n<p>For the first month, I&#8217;ll start with the Swamp Hag box. \u00a0I&#8217;m a firm believer in paying where you play, so I picked it up at Game Kastle while I was playing the <a title=\"Malifaux: Rapid Growth League Week One Report\" href=\"http:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/01\/malifaux-rapid-growth-league-week-one-report\/\">league game<\/a>.\u00a0 That uses $50 of my $60 first month budget. \u00a0I&#8217;ll save the rest for next month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve decided to take part in Ben Sime&#8217;s continuation of Tale of Malifaux Bloggers. \u00a0As a quick recap, the idea is to build up a collection over time. \u00a0Each month you get an allowance to buy, then build, paint, play, and finally ruminate on a set of models. \u00a0As Ben is in the UK, he&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/05\/tale-of-malifaux-bloggers-ii-month-zero\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tale of Malifaux Bloggers II Month Zero<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":301,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,22,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-malifaux","category-tomb","category-work-in-progress"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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