They are far from "new," but we have finally painted up Firelock Games' sculpts for the Spanish Hostigadores unit. The Hostigadore unit was released early in the game's life, but it lacked dedicated models for years! We have models for the unit now, and they are really great sculpts! First set of Hostigadores by Garrett … Continue reading Spanish Hostigadores- Painted Blood & Plunder Miniature Showcase
Painting Projects
French Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
Here's the new French Commander, another mini preview for the upcoming Wave 2 Blood & Plunder miniature Kickstarter coming up in late Q1 2026. You can check out the previously previewed Dutch, English, Spanish, Native, and Maroon Commanders in addition to various other units previewed here on the blog. These "Wave 2" models were Kickstarted … Continue reading French Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
Woodes Rogers – Painted Blood & Plunder Miniature Showcase
Firelock Games released an organized play kit for this year's Summer of Plunder campaign with 6 brand new sculpts for commander profiles in the Raise the Black expansion. Daniel and Emily really did a great job on these sculpts and we'd like to showcase the British Commander, Woodes Rogers, in this post. Woodes Rogers Model … Continue reading Woodes Rogers – Painted Blood & Plunder Miniature Showcase
Pieter Stool – Painted Blood & Plunder Miniature Showcase
Firelock Games released an organized play kit for this year's Summer of Plunder campaign with 6 brand new sculpts for commander profiles in the Raise the Black expansion. Daniel and Emily really did a great job on these sculpts and we'd like to showcase the Dutch Commander, Pieter Stool in this post. Pieter Stool Model … Continue reading Pieter Stool – Painted Blood & Plunder Miniature Showcase
Jose de Zuniga Y La Cerda- Painted Blood & Plunder Miniature Showcase
Firelock Games released an organized play kit for this year's Summer of Plunder campaign with 6 brand new sculpts for commander profiles in the Raise the Black expansion. Daniel and Emily really did a great job on these sculpts and we'd like to showcase the Spanish Commander, Jose de Zuniga Y La Cerda in this … Continue reading Jose de Zuniga Y La Cerda- Painted Blood & Plunder Miniature Showcase
Chief Gray Lock – Painted Blood & Plunder Miniature Showcase
Firelock Games released an organized play kit for this year's Summer of Plunder campaign with 6 brand new sculpts for commander profiles in the Raise the Black expansion. Daniel and Emily really did a great job on these sculpts and we'd like to showcase the Native Commander, Chief Gray Lock in this post. Chief Gray … Continue reading Chief Gray Lock – Painted Blood & Plunder Miniature Showcase
Blood & Pigment Wins “Best Display” at Adepticon Army Showcase 2026
Adepticon was a big event for Firelock Games and Blood & Plunder this year. In addition to the dozens of events, demos, and tournaments running at the convention, we had the honor of participating in the Adepticon Army Showcase 2026 event at the convention. Picture from Manifest Studios The Adepticon Army Showcase 2026 AdeptiCup The … Continue reading Blood & Pigment Wins “Best Display” at Adepticon Army Showcase 2026
Dutch Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
Here's the new Dutch Commander, another mini preview for the upcoming Wave 2 Blood & Plunder miniature Kickstarter coming up in late Q1 2026. We've already checked out the English, Spanish, Native, and Maroon Commanders and we feel they're really doing a great job with these new minis! New Blood & Plunder Dutch Commander This … Continue reading Dutch Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
Dr.D Does Wicked Brush 2025 (2026?) Painting Contest
Hello Pigmenters!(The title might be a little confusing since there is going to be, technically, be two Wicked Brush painting contest events for 2025. The date of the convention changed from January to December from the previous year so there was two Everwinters in the year of our Lord, 2025. So, I am not sure … Continue reading Dr.D Does Wicked Brush 2025 (2026?) Painting Contest
The Hostage – Blood & Plunder Painted Mini Showcase
We got another special Blood & Plunder character model to show off! The Hostage sculpt was part of the this year's Summer of Plunder Organized Play Kit and it now available from Firelock Games in a set of Sailing Master, Pirate Fiddler, Hostage and Ship's Wheel. This article is part of a series showcasing several … Continue reading The Hostage – Blood & Plunder Painted Mini Showcase
Native Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
We have another preview for you from the upcoming Blood & Plunder project scheduled for early 2026! Today we are showing off the new Caribbean Native Commander model that will be released as part of the "Wave 2" series of minis for Blood & Plunder. Dr. D from the Arachne: Raise the Black Podcast has … Continue reading Native Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
The Pirate Musician – Blood & Plunder Painted Mini Showcase
We got another special Blood & Plunder character model to show off! The Pirate Fiddler sculpt was part of the this year's Summer of Plunder Organized Play Kit. I finally quit "monkeying around" got this model painted and wanted to share it here on the blog. This article is part of a series showcasing several … Continue reading The Pirate Musician – Blood & Plunder Painted Mini Showcase
English Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
A massive wave of new minis for Blood & Plunder is coming! Firelock Games has announced a big Kickstarter project in Q1 of 2026 and we are privileged to show off some of these new minis over the coming weeks. We recently showcased the beautiful Corbeta ship that will be part of that project and … Continue reading English Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
The Sailing Master – Blood & Plunder Painted Mini Showcase
We got another special Blood & Plunder character model to show off! The Sailing Master sculpt was part of the this year's Summer of Plunder Organized Play Kit. I finally got my mini painted and he's ready to do some fancy sailing! This article is part of a series showcasing several of the new Character … Continue reading The Sailing Master – Blood & Plunder Painted Mini Showcase
The Cook – Blood & Plunder Painted Mini Showcase
Over the course of 2025, Firelock Games has released a full set of useful Character models for Blood & Plunder. We've recently showcased the Sharp-Eyed Lookout, the Bosun, and the Drunk Pirate model, and here we have the Cook miniature. Painting time has been scarce, but I finally got the mini painted and now is … Continue reading The Cook – Blood & Plunder Painted Mini Showcase