I never wanted a Chimera… until now.

Maelstrom‘s Banelords range of fantasy monsters is an intriguing idea, and has some very nicely made critters in it. Having seen them in the flesh, so to speak, I can say that they’re even finer in reality than they look in the photos. Even so, I think the only beast I’d actually part with cash for is the Chimera, which is luvverley. That’s just me though – I don’t have a Skaven or Chaos Warhammer army, and that’s what much of it seems to be aimed at.

The painted Chimera you see on the net was on display at their shop and it is absolutely gorgeous in person. Take a look at the close ups. Now I’m wracking my brain for an excuse…