Thomarillion Sets Up Pirate Bases in an Elven Palace
September 2, 2014 by dracs
Thomarillion have made two new sets of bases for you to show off your miniatures on, whether they be a piratical crew of swarthy sea dogs, or the elegant denizens of an ancient elven palace.
Neither of these sets are the most well detailed bases I have seen, but they do succeed in establishing the locations they are going for and are well suited to fantasy miniatures. They don't look too cluttered, which is a trap decorative bases often fall into, and therefore appear practical, although the Elven Palace Bases could prove troublesome at points.
Which of these two sets do you like most? What is your opinion of Thomarillion's bases?
I like the elven palace bases.
The Elf bases look a little too busy for my liking-It would look odd having two figs mounted on these stood together unless you had complementary tiles. The designs would certainly not be suitable for units, and even with RPG’s, any character figs mounted on these could still look odd. It’s a shame as there’s a lot of work gone in to these, and they look fine for single mini’s people may want to show off. Just not my bag. The Pirate ones I like. They could be used for units as long as you didn’t repeat the same stand… Read more »