WELCOME TO AKARANSETH

Hello, and welcome to my site! My name is Charles McKay, and while most people call me Charlie, my closest friends have a different nickname for me – Deckard. I know it doesn’t sound like anything close to Charlie, but as you may have figured out it’s also...

Ave Dominus Nox, I am returning to the hobby

I am returning!I took a break from the hobby after adepticon, my son was born and I wanted/needed to learn how to balance being a father, a husband, and my hobby.  Previously I had a word bearers army, sadly the way I painted them I can no longer safely...
To Infinity with High hopes

To Infinity with High hopes

Nope, not dead.  I just had a falling out with this hobby, more specifically Games workshop and their underhanded business tactics.  I'm talking about announcing they will not raise prices this year on miniatures and then pretending people will not notice...

Hobby update: my new DIY paint shelf

Last night I finally killed a project on my todo list.  I built a shelf system to hold my paints.  My hope is this will inspire me to actually paint, and this post more, and prevent me from buying unneeded duplicates.  The total cost for this shelf was...

Wings of blood

Iv started to paint my bloodthirster stand in and I thought I would share some WIP shots.  Sadly my hobby progress these last few months has been losing more games then winning.  Enjoy my attempt at Transparent flesh wings.  More shots to come...