As Wollockshires population grew, opportunities of employment were created for the eager youth of the city. The easiest occupation to get was that of Airship Crewmen, manning the great Archanical Sky Barges that ferry trade to the mountain city of the Dwarves. It’s not that it isn’t skilled work, far from it, but the natural… Read more
As the warlock’s influence over the culture of the Halflings rose, The halflings still living in their traditional Hillock Homesteads looked to add additional height to their homes like the towers of those in the Warlocks Compound. Many Halflings still remembered the old Tree Houses built and maintained around the countryside to warn of incoming… Read more
As the warlock amassed his sky fleet, he crewed them with the city’s halfling youth who, despite the warnings of their elders, eagerly volunteered service to the great man who saved their lives and gave them purpose. They became the original Barrel-Riders, an elite force of mechanized guards who protect the Archanical Airships from atop… Read more
Gardening holds an almost religious reverence for the Halflings, and the Gardener’s Guild works diligently to maintain those old traditions. Over the past hundred years since the desolation of the Wyrm, the Gardeners Guild have been slowly bringing life back to Wollockshire, re-seeding the flower beds, trimming the topiary hedges, and helping the trees around… Read more
In this painting guide, we’ll be showing you how to paint the Halfling buildings from the Rise of the Halflings Kickstarter, using the Gardener’s Guildhall. This same process and technique has been the same across the other Halfling buildings like the Hillock Homestead, Forest Forts and Palace of the Druid, but it’s also suitable for… Read more
Washing is a common technique in miniature painting. It uses translucent paints with a high surface tension to run into the recesses of models, where it settles and fades out to the more raised areas of the model. The effect adds depth to your models with a minimum of fuss, making it an incredibly popular… Read more
The forces of the Great Warlock employ many weird and wonderful weapons developed from the same research that produced the archanical machinery employed within the Tower of the Navigator. One such is the Dragon Goad, a high-powered taser designed to shock the lesser wyverns, and every now and then the Great Wyrm himself, back into… Read more
Tales of valor bought the Great Wyrm to the Halflings lands. Quickly overcome by the monster’s merciless ferocity, the few survivors able to rally took shelter in the old warrens beneath their hillock homesteads, resigning themselves to the fate of ending their days in darkness beneath the earth. Then the Great Warlock came, fought the… Read more
Dragon Handlers mounted atop a great Cliff Wyvern may look grand and be known to win a lass’s heart, but one must begin at the bottom and work their way up, Mucking out the cages helps familiarize the new recruit’s scent to the Wyverns. Armed with their trusty Dragon Goads, designed to pacify and guide… Read more
Designed to harvest the Archanical Bile directly from the Great Wyrm, the Archanical Bile Extractor is a mixture of ingenious Archanical engineering and heavy restraints. Without the extractor, none of the machines that the Halflings of Wollockshire have built for the Great Warlock would work. Below you will find the rules for using the Archanical… Read more
