00:00 Introduction and Personal Anecdotes

02:10 Tomb Kings Challenge and Hobby Commitment

03:55 Painting Techniques and Strategies

12:53 Experiences with Old World Rules

22:12 Playing with Tomb Kings Army

26:31 Dwarfs vs. Tomb Kings Matchup

31:01 The Long Beards Dilemma

34:05 Flank Charges and Tactical Missteps

38:35 Undead Mechanics and Leadership Challenges

39:05 Playing with Tomb Kings: A New Experience

42:28 The Power of Cavalry in Warhammer

46:40 Reflections on Army Choices and Future Plans

52:28 The Dogs of War and Their Versatility

54:08 Preferred Armies in Warhammer: A Personal Touch

58:00 Transitioning to Warhammer 40K: New Armies and Preferences

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Podcasting Journey 02:29 Games Played and Hobby Commitments 11:45 Exploring Hearthstone Adventures 15:17 Hobby Commitments and Model Painting 25:43 Exploring Goblins and Miniatures Painting Techniques 27:24 Knight Painting and Battle Damage Techniques 29:17 Discussing Upcoming Models and Escalation Plans 31:19 Crusade Strategies and Unit Survivability 32:30 Blake's Gift: The Promise of New Models 36:10 Unveiling Blake's Promise and Model Details 46:46 Creative Storytelling in the 40K Universe 49:10 Seasonal Themes in Poetry and Stories 50:52 Character Development in Black Library Novels 52:34 Exploring Recent Trends in Warhammer Literature 54:06 Artistry in Miniature Painting 58:10 Valuing Painted Models in the Market 01:01:01 Reflections on the Value of Art and Craftsmanship 01:04:52 The Importance of Commitment in Creative Endeavors 01:05:59 The Challenge of Writing in Grimdark Style 01:09:30 The Emotional Depth of Ogryn Stories 01:11:08 Bedtime Babble: Creative Storytelling Ideas 01:12:33 Poetic Inspirations in the Grimdark Universe 01:15:47 Exploring the Concept of Bedtime Stories in 40K 01:19:51 Finalizing Titles for Bedtime Stories 01:23:54 Concluding Thoughts on Storytelling and Themes

Part 2 of our live at Adepticon talks. There will be some bonus video content availible for patrons of the show here.

We took a recorder to Adepticon, and tried to get a short recording each day. Here are the first three days at Adepticon from the LATCS crew.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Weather Talk 06:13 Reconnecting with Old Friends and New Players 11:51 Mission Challenges and Learning Experiences 15:00 Supporting New Players and Combat Patrol 17:59 Game Outcomes and Character Development 21:03 Visiting the GW Store and Community Engagement 25:23 The Traveling Manager and Hilarious Anecdotes 26:32 Gourmet vs. Gourmand: A Culinary Debate 28:08 Combat Patrols and Hobby Commitments 30:09 Hobby Progress and Armature Updates 32:43 Painting Techniques and Model Showcase 35:07 Sales and Hobby Strategies 37:17 Marvel Crisis Protocol Models and Adepticon Prep 40:38 Future Plans and Hobby Goals 43:02 Crusade and Model Preparation 47:43 Battlefield Bargain or Bust 48:19 Exploring the Orc Lot 50:40 Pricing and Value of Warhammer Models 52:40 Inflation and Market Trends in Miniatures 54:44 The Aesthetics of Orc Models 56:26 Humor and Lore in the Warhammer Universe 01:00:01 The Big Reveal: Model Pricing Discussion 01:01:09 Workshop Experiences and Community Engagement 01:02:40 Negotiating Deals in the Hobby Market

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 02:01 Hobby Commitments and Game Preparations 04:31 Marvel Crisis Protocol Gameplay Discussion 12:35 Transitioning to New Play Styles 14:07 Convention Experiences and Highlights 20:23 Epic D&D Campaigns and Future Plans 22:41 The Art of Competition Painting 24:02 Adepticon Preparations 25:18 Hobby Goals and Commitments 27:44 Painting Techniques and Progress 35:05 Painting Competitions and Judging 41:13 Reflections on Competition Outcomes 42:44 Setting Goals for the Next Recording 46:00 Hobby Commitments and Progress Updates 47:24 2025 Hobby Goals and Aspirations 49:21 Planning a Hobby Hangout 50:48 Discussion on Warhammer and Upcoming Games 51:00 ProPainted Segment: Evaluating Miniatures 55:00 Pricing and Value of Miniatures 01:00:59 Defining Professional Painting Standards

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 03:03 Hobby Progress and Commitments 05:59 3D Printing Challenges and Solutions 09:03 Excitement for Warhammer 40K 12:12 Painting Techniques and Competitions 21:07 Road Trip and Epic 40K Game Recap 25:46 Learning Through Collaboration 27:47 Game Strategies and Experiences 33:11 Exploring New Board Games 40:46 Nostalgia in Classic Games 50:32 Exploring the Components of Dragon Strike 53:05 The Value of Classic Board Games 55:06 HeroQuest vs. Dragon Strike: A Visual Comparison 58:11 Fresh Bargains: The Thrill of the Find

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Updates 02:59 Exciting Announcements and New Projects 05:58 Game Play Discussions and Experiences 10:00 Local Tournaments and Community Engagement 14:58 Game Mechanics and Strategies 18:04 Pop Culture References and Humor 19:44 Game Mechanics and Strategy in Marvel Crisis Protocol 22:43 Cinematic Experience of Gameplay 25:47 Alternating Activation vs. Traditional Turn-Based Games 28:44 Hobby Commitments and Painting Progress 35:15 Future Plans and Upcoming Events 44:11 The Impact of Ozempic on Lifestyle 45:44 Shipping Woes and Model Arrivals 47:20 Unboxing the Knight Army 48:10 Estimating Model Prices 52:20 Calculating Total Costs 54:19 The Bargain of a Lifetime 56:12 Negotiating Deals and Perseverance 01:01:02 The Future of the Hobby and Projects 01:05:21 Engaging with Listener Feedback 01:17:41 Reflecting on Past Projects 01:21:43 Creative Burnout and Project Management 01:24:30 Navigating Industry Changes 01:26:05 Exploring New Hobbies and Interests

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Setup 02:57 Games Played and Hobby Commitments 06:07 Miniature Gaming Dynamics 09:03 Hobby Progress and Painting Techniques 11:58 3D Printing and Terrain Creation 23:49 Hobbying on Vacation 25:02 Painting Techniques and Tips 27:30 Commitments and Goals for Upcoming Shows 29:00 Planning a Paint Jam 31:12 The Gift Contract 33:20 Listener Reviews and Community Feedback 38:02 Adepticon Registration Experience 44:47 Event Ideas and Marketplace Suggestions 46:00 Monetizing Adapticon Experiences 49:11 Navigating Event Registration Challenges 51:58 Class Registration and Event Planning 55:59 Demo Games and Learning Opportunities 01:01:02 Personal and Hobby Goals for 2025 01:11:58 Personal Goals and Organization 01:13:06 Hobby Aspirations and Community Engagement 01:17:27 Tournament Experiences and Local Gaming Culture 01:19:01 Future Events and Travel Plans 01:21:40 Hobby Commitments and Painting Goals 01:28:50 Listener Engagement and Community Goals

Chapters

00:00 Holiday Cheer and Traditions 03:01 Car Wash Chronicles 06:00 The Dog Dilemma 09:00 Christmas Memories and Gifts 12:00 Creative Farewells and Family Connections 14:59 Gaming Nostalgia and Sonic Adventures 19:12 Disneyland Adventures: A Holiday Experience 27:07 Christmas Celebrations and Gift Exchanges 36:02 Hobbies and New Year Aspirations 39:45 Holiday Reflections and Personal Updates 42:01 Hobby Commitments and Game Reviews 43:03 Listener Feedback and Podcast Reviews 46:01 Discussion on Game Components and 3D Printing 56:01 Hobby Progress and Painting Techniques 01:02:23 Exploring Speed Paints and Their Effectiveness 01:05:40 Creative Painting Techniques and Personal Projects 01:08:59 Accountability and Future Goals in Hobbying 01:10:30 Movie Discussion: It's a Wonderful Life 01:11:58 Cultural Reflections and Societal Commentary in Film 01:27:15 The Struggles of Financial Crisis 01:28:34 Lessons from the Great Depression 01:29:51 Symbolism and Themes in the Film 01:31:58 The Role of Uncle Billy 01:33:21 The Turning Point: Uncle Billy's Mistake 01:35:31 Desperation and the Consequences of Failure 01:39:35 The Guardian Angel's Intervention 01:40:50 The Impact of George Bailey's Existence 01:42:17 Community Support and Redemption 01:49:40 Final Reflections and Messages of Friendship