{"id":853,"date":"2017-10-30T19:36:25","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T23:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/?p=853"},"modified":"2017-10-30T19:40:38","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T23:40:38","slug":"reaper-gray-aliens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/2017\/10\/30\/reaper-gray-aliens\/","title":{"rendered":"Reaper Gray Aliens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it&#8217;s been awhile. To be honest I got far more into <em>Fire Emblem Heroes<\/em> than I anticipated but that was largely a &#8220;time of life&#8221; thing. I just had my second child and my first is only three &#8211; so it was hard to find time for intensive hobbies there for awhile.<\/p>\n<p>But things have settled down on the home front, my captivation with\u00a0<em>Fire Emblem Heroes<\/em> is waning, and I&#8217;m running my first Starfinder session a week from Friday. Perfect time to finish up a long overdue miniature project!<\/p>\n<p>I picked up several packs of Reaper&#8217;s Gray Alien miniatures from <a href=\"http:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/2016\/12\/30\/miniature-giant\/\">Miniature Giant<\/a> last December and I was so pleased I ended up ordering a few more from them in the Spring.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-855 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ReaperGrayAliens-1-960x282.jpg\" alt=\"A set of 13 painted Reaper Bones Gray Alien miniatures painted by Kaihaku.\" width=\"960\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ReaperGrayAliens-1-960x282.jpg 960w, https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ReaperGrayAliens-1-595x175.jpg 595w, https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ReaperGrayAliens-1-768x226.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ReaperGrayAliens-1-600x176.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pleased with the results though I did rush a bit &#8211; especially with eyes on a few of them &#8211; as I was antsy to finally finish this project! No time to be a perfectionist when I have people coming to play Starfinder in the near future! I did double coat them with <a href=\"http:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/2016\/12\/05\/the-dip-method\/\">the DIP method<\/a> followed by <a href=\"http:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/2017\/01\/11\/miniatures-lose-luster\/\">spray on matte finish<\/a>. For the most part, this is just a paintjob but I did make one small conversion in giving one Gray a spear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it&#8217;s been awhile. To be honest I got far more into Fire Emblem Heroes than I anticipated but that was largely a &#8220;time of life&#8221; thing. I just had my second child and my first is only three &#8211; so it was hard to find time for intensive hobbies there for awhile. But things&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/2017\/10\/30\/reaper-gray-aliens\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[41,14,26],"class_list":["post-853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-minis","tag-alien","tag-bones","tag-conversion","post_format-post-format-image"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ReaperGrayAliens-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8aZ1W-dL","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=853"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":858,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853\/revisions\/858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaihaku.net\/roleplaying\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}