I bought Warhammer Quest: Darkwater almost exclusively for the miniatures. As a hobbyist, sometimes a sculpt just speaks to you, and the characterful, twisted designs in this box were impossible to resist. What’s even more surprising? This was my first time ever painting Nurgle models, and it will be my first time ever playing a game of Warhammer Quest. Looking at the finished set now, I can say it was one of the most rewarding painting experiences I’ve had in years! Discovering the Gritty Joy of Nurgle Since I had never painted Nurgle before, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Coming from the clean lines of my Adeptus Custodes, diving into rot, rust, and decay was a total shift in mindset. The quality of these miniatures is the absolute hammer. The design is incredibly strong. Every model feels unique and packed with expressive, grotesque details. I quickly realized that Nurgle is incredibly forgiving and fun to paint. I was able to experiment with a wide range of techniques: Heavy Weather...