Against overpowered X use specific weapons Z.   Pasted as rich text. I'm wanting something that can tone them down a bit, because they are hugely useful, especially considering how little you need that other hand 95% of the time. ‘Thrusters’ I used a Necron weapon part, but you could use anything that fits the theme. I chose to glue them to oriente the shield horizontally, to change things up you could affix it so the shield is vertical. ( Log Out /  A Black Shield has chosen to join the Deathwatch to redeem himself some past dishonour, a memory which burns in his every waking thought and drives him on to great feats of courage. I chopped up and smmothed down one of the energy shield peices to add the Van Saar emblem to the shoulder guard. In essence, he always shot 3-5 times at almost full effect. Or, I may also suggest trying to trip or disarm the player. Is changing the stats/req cost/availability of the Storm Shield going to make for a more entertaining or challenging game at your table? Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Another month of many a model, this time mainly Lord of the Rings. Begin by removing the back of the skull and the house emblem from the shield front. In fact I’m just really chuffed with these 2 they really look the part. "All ForceFields, like the protective Void Shields of Titans, installations ad other Superheavy constructs are formed of layered barriers of Force.   Your link has been automatically embedded. The easiest way to get around Storm Shields is to just not give them to players. Clear editor. I did however glue the skull part to one of my champions, and if you have not seen them already, take a look at a gallery of the other energy shields below…. A Deathwatch shoulder pad for Tactical/Intercessors as well as Terminators. In the TT there are inbuilt limitations eventually, now I'm not saying that most of your enemies should have what the TT calls 'Str D' weapons. Nearly painted the entire Pellanor Fields box, it’s just the Troll and characters to go. [Needs Citation]Giant fortresses orbit desolate worlds at the edge of the galaxy, keeping … Has anybody thought of using it as a big armor bonus to the arm and leg on the side its held on, and to the body? Oh and yes C'Tan phase weaponry makes all manner of mockery of Force Fields, so do Shield Breaker rounds from the Vincare Assassin's gun and I daresay that all the haywire and techhexing stuff also play merry hell with such devices and can also easily see the Greater Daemons having all manner of nastiness that can creep around a Force Field as well. In the TT game storm shields are hugely powerful, and are priced accordingly. Get your ‘thruster’ ready. If that Deamon Princes giant deamon hammer didn't wound my character at all but I found myself flying through the air I'd still count myself lucky. It's certainly not impossible but extremely unlikely. Ortrex Gellion, leader of my Van Saar gang, has been painted and he’s brought along a couple of his eight legged friends for support. If the party initiating the disarm succeeds, it falls onto the floor at his feet. ( Log Out /  So far my group hasn't gotten them yet, but I'm definitely not looking forward to it. Rather than following the standard Codex Astartes organization, the Space Marines themselves are drawn from many different chapters. Upload or insert images from URL. Just to digress, there is a talent in the Black Crusade for disarming. Certainly, hitting them Volcano cannon shots seems like an over reaction, but there are weapons and defences that are on the borderline of reason. Nearly painted the entire Pellanor Fields box, it’s just the Troll and characters to go. Let me know what you think. I like some of the ideas here, especially the 'sure you didn't take damage, but you're now 20m away embedded in a cliff'. The requisition cost of a Storm Shield is on par with the requisition cost of Thhunder hammers, Power fists and Lightning claws, all of which are expensive top end damage dealing combat weapons in both TT & DW. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. For now here’s a few more pictures of the gang…. It's certainly annoying to do as a GM, but worth it in my opinion. On the back of the shield you’ll need to shave down the plug or it will not fit in place properly. Make sure to file these flat so they will sit flush. If the iniitator succeed by four or more DoS, he/she/it is able to take the weapon from the subject of disarm. Affix your thruster to the back off the energy shield.