Re: [Epic] Eldar fashion

From: Dan Lobb <danlobb_at_...>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 03:54:25 -0800

duckrvr_at_... wrote:
>
> At 09:44 PM 3/26/97 -0700, you wrote:
>
> >- Why do the Eldar always wear dunce caps?
>
> Their helmets seem to be based on the fantasy elf army. The fantasy elf
> army's helmets are based on Frech Basinets (I think that's spelled right).
> Incidentally, the old elf cavalry models (bar-face basinet helmets) were
> absolutely gorgeous, and had monster amounts of attitude compared to the new
> open face ones. I would love to have a handful of the old cav models to use
> for Eldar 40K conversions.
>
> >- What are the strands coming out behind the Howling Banshees' helmets? Is
> >that supposed to be their hair?
>
> A mane attached to the helmet.
>
> Could my response have been any drier, or put a brake on what was apparently
> supposed to be a humorous thread any faster?
>
> Temp
I thought the 40K eldar armor and helmets were made to look like an
insect's chiton exoskeleton. I would think that the dunces were the
imperial guard units running around in coveralls where everyonelse has
some protective armor.

danlobb_at_...
Received on Thu Mar 27 1997 - 11:54:25 UTC