{"id":2201,"date":"2013-02-25T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T08:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=2201"},"modified":"2013-02-24T10:57:22","modified_gmt":"2013-02-24T10:57:22","slug":"celtos-spawn-of-chaos-old-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/02\/celtos-spawn-of-chaos-old-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtos &#8211; Spawn of Chaos &amp; Old Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/02\/celtos-spawn-of-chaos-old-night\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Welcome to the first of our introductions to the different races found in Celtos.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?attachment_id=2219\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2219\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2219\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/02\/celtos-spawn-of-chaos-old-night\/fomorianblog1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fomorianblog1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2219\" alt=\"fomorianblog1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In battle the Fomorians tend to attack in a great horde, relying on their numbers to overwhelm the enemy. Accompanying them on the charge are the beastmen. Within this great press of demon flesh though, there is room for some strategy. The low cunning of the Fomorian commanders often leads them to use blood reivers as flankers and to protect the more valuable warriors\u2019 advance with the weak and disposable fifelcynn. The shamans of the Fomorians can also call upon the mists, oppressive rain and dank vapours of Lochlann to aid them, making battlefield conditions hazardous for other races and protecting friendly troops from the archers of the enemy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?attachment_id=2222\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2222\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2222\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/02\/celtos-spawn-of-chaos-old-night\/fomorianblog2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,316\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fomorianblog2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2222\" alt=\"fomorianblog2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog2.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog2-300x148.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Players who prefer the less subtle approach to warfare will find the Fomorian reliance on brute force more to their style of play. That&#8217;s not to say the only tactic is to rush forward and crush your enemy.\u00a0 The Fomorians have both cunning beauty in the form of the Sirens and power over hidden dark waters\u00a0 as commanded by their powerful shamen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?attachment_id=2223\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2223\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2223\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/02\/celtos-spawn-of-chaos-old-night\/fomorianblog3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"300,254\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fomorianblog3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog3.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2223\" alt=\"fomorianblog3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fomorianblog3.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"254\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So dare you release the hordes of screaming Fomorian warriors, whipped into a frenzy by their powerful leaders and enchanted by the eerie lure of the sirens &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the first of our introductions to the different races found in Celtos. In battle the Fomorians tend to attack in a great horde, relying on their numbers to overwhelm the enemy. Accompanying them on the charge are the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/02\/celtos-spawn-of-chaos-old-night\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","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":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celtos"],"views":4278,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-zv","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2380,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/celtos-favoured-children-of-the-goddess\/","url_meta":{"origin":2201,"position":0},"title":"Celtos &#8211; Favoured Children of the Goddess","author":"Germy","date":"April 1, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Welcome to the last of our introductions to the races in Celtos. Gaels are athletic and skilled fighters who rely on skirmish tactics to draw out an enemy's forces so that they can be hit by heavier warbands such as Gael bondsmen and cavalry. The Gael player will quickly realise\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Celtos&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Celtos","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/celtos\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"gael1","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/gael1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/gael1.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/gael1.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2313,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/03\/celtos-immortal-rulers-of-the-elements\/","url_meta":{"origin":2201,"position":1},"title":"Celtos &#8211; Immortal Rulers of the Elements","author":"Germy","date":"March 18, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The Sidhe are superior fighters, their serpent reflexes and superior bows making them good hand-to-hand fighters and archers. They also have superb cavalry mounts in the form of drakes, which are faster and more ferocious than most other races. Perhaps the most dangerous elements of the Sidhe are the sorcerers,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Celtos&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Celtos","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/celtos\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"sidhe1","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/sidhe1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/sidhe1.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/sidhe1.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2266,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/03\/celtos-the-accursed-hosts-of-anwyn\/","url_meta":{"origin":2201,"position":2},"title":"Celtos &#8211; The Accursed Hosts of Anwyn","author":"Germy","date":"March 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Welcome to the second in our series introducing the various races in Celtos. When the Fir BoIg march to war they are a terrible and awesome sight. The Accursed Fir Bolg ranks have no fear of destruction. They are relentless in battle, and even though the average living warrior is\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Celtos&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Celtos","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/celtos\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"firbolg2","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/firbolg2.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/firbolg2.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/firbolg2.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9501,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/01\/celtos-swordmaidens\/","url_meta":{"origin":2201,"position":3},"title":"Celtos Swordmaidens","author":"Tony","date":"January 21, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Another set of customer painted models this week - this time a collection of really nicely rendered Celtos Gael female heroes and warriors from Victor Gondra.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Celtos&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Celtos","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/celtos\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/esp.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/esp.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/esp.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/esp.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/esp.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1755,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/12\/celtos-creeping-from-the-darkness\/","url_meta":{"origin":2201,"position":4},"title":"Celtos &#8211; Creeping from the Darkness","author":"Germy","date":"December 19, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Those of you visiting our forum will have heard a few teasers regarding the new game. 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They're well worth showing again here, and we're grateful to him for sharing them with us - visit his page to see more.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Celtos&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Celtos","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/celtos\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_3985_zpscmptxwhi.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_3985_zpscmptxwhi.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_3985_zpscmptxwhi.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2201"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2228,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2201\/revisions\/2228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}