Final mini of 2023!

I feel like the rust on this guy's armor has worked out better compared to the plague marine, so thats certainly a good thing.

Image from White Dwarf issue 170, Feb 1994.

Having forgotten about this design of mini for the World Eaters, seeing it again, I'm not sure how I feel about it. What do you think?

Warhammer Chainrasps: Work In Progress

These were originally eBay rescue models (I have ten in total), and I envisioned painting the horde in a dark, Gothic manner to help accentuate the creepy/horror vibe of the sculpts. That said, I find myself struggling with a grimdark aesthetic -- my painted miniatures never seem to stand out on the tabletop (just turn out looking brown and drab).