Slaine: Nest lore and miniature
Nest is character from the 2000 AD strip Sláine. She is a druidess and sometime mercenary who has aided Sláine MacRoth on several occasions and who occasionally chronicles his adventures (or urges Ukko to do so). Her father bred dragons at Worm's Head Farm in the Glamour Land, with their wings clipped so they couldn't fly. The dragons' crystal skulls and jewelled eyes, which protected them from their own flames, were harvested when they died.
Slaine Lore and Miniatures
Introducing Sláine. Hailing from the mystical past realm of Tír na nÓg, Sláine mac Roth is a Celtic Barbarian, part of the Sessair Tribe.
Come read on!
Slaine: Earth Tribe Warriors
The Earth Tribes stand ready to face off against the Formorians and Skull Swords.
Slaine: Lord Weird Slough Feg
The Lord Weird Slough Feg is a character from the 2000 AD strip Sláine. The most powerful of the Drune Lords who tyrannised Tír na nÓg with the help of their Skull Swords, he was over twenty thousand years old. He lived in the Cave of Beasts, sixty feet below ground, and ate children taken from villages as tribute. The bravest children, like Medb, were spared by Feg so that they could become Drunes or Drunesses.
Slaine: Robym, the Dwarf
Robym is a character from the 2000 AD strip Sláine. He was the servant of the Badb priestess Medb and accompanied her when she married King Ragall under the name of 'Megrim'. He later served as her spy during the 'Horned King' saga, relaying information between her and the Lord Weird Slough Feg.
Slaine: Formorians
Formorians Sea Devils of Celtic myths and one of the many villians faced by Slaine. Learn more on these beast here.
2000 AD Slaine: Megrim
Megrim - a reoccurring villain from the 2000 AD comic strip Slaine.
Book Review // Moving Pictures by Terry Pratchett
Moving Pictures by Terry Pratchett review. It seems like Hollywood has its own version in the Discworld!
Book Review // Neferata: Blood of Nagash by Josh Reynolds
Neferata - A queen without a kingdom. Join Neferata as she attempts to take a new capital if she can deal with these pesky dwarves first.
Book Review // Eric by Terry Pratchett
Something a little different. This is an illustrated title from Terry Pratchett. It is a very slim book, so it must be a short story.
Book Review // Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett
Finally reaching my favourite arc of the Discworld series. The City Watch was by far my favourite as a teenager when I read them. So I hope they have held up well.
Book Review // Pyramids by Terry Pratchett
A stand-alone adventure within the Discworld series. Dealing with religion, traditionalism and how camels are playing humankind for fools.
Book Review // Sourcery by Terry Pratchett
Rediscovering my love of Discworld, its ben awhile and revisiting the books has reignited my interest.
Audio Drama // Snuff (Discworld #39) by Terry Pratchett
I am jumping ahead in the Discworld series to Snuff. A commander Vimes stories that introduces the Goblin race to the disc.
Book Review // The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett
Book two in the Discworld series continues the adventures of Rincewind, Two-Flowers and Luggage.
Slaine: Ukko, the Dwarf
Ukko the Dwarf is Slaine's well-known sidekick. Created by Pat Mills for 2000 AD, this fun little miniature was created by Warlord Games and painted by me.
Frost Grave: Ghost Archipelago: Destiny's Call by Mark Latham
The second dive into Ghost Archipelago and this time it is a full novel!
Frostgrave: Ghost Archipelago by Multiple Authors
Join me as I head into the mysterious jungles of the Ghost Archipelago. Don’t touch a thing as it all wants to kill you!
Comic Review: Aquila - Blood of the Iceni
Angry Gods, gore, Romans, gore and if I hadn’t mentioned more gore. Join me as we enter Aquila!
Comic Review: Finn by Pat Mills and Tony Skinner for 2000 AD
Finn is a fictional pagan warlock eco-terrorist created by Pat Mills. He first appeared in the British fortnightly anthology comic Crisis in 1989 in the strip Third World War and later moved to an eponymous series in 2000 AD after Crisis was cancelled in 1991.