{"id":4604,"date":"2016-06-08T14:03:04","date_gmt":"2016-06-08T18:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/?p=4604"},"modified":"2022-07-01T09:22:28","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T13:22:28","slug":"medea-refinery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery\/","title":{"rendered":"Medea Refinery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4613\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4613\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-1024x528.jpg\" alt=\"Medea Refinery.\" width=\"530\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-1024x528.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-768x396.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-60x31.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery.jpg 1580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Medea Refinery.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>My\u00a0new Medea Refinery terrain set is complete, and all set to be one of the centerpiece boards for our <a href=\"http:\/\/libertyhammer.com\/\">LibertyHammer<\/a> 40k narrative event\u00a0later this month!<\/p>\n<h2>Process<\/h2>\n<p>The whole build took about a month of work\u00a0off and on over evenings and weekends. Tons of photos, notes, and 3D models are in the WIP writeups:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2016\/05\/medea-refinery-wip-part-1\/\">Part 1: Pump Station A1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2016\/05\/medea-refinery-wip-part-2\/\">Part 2: Smelt Furnace 17<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2016\/05\/medea-refinery-wip-part-3\/\">Part 3: Pipeworks and Silo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2016\/05\/medea-refinery-wip-part-4\/\">Part 4: Water Tower<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2016\/05\/medea-refinery-wip-part-5\/\">Part 5: Reservoir Tank and Processing Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2016\/05\/medea-refinery-wip-part-6\/\">Part 6: Painting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I also have up a general <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2016\/05\/3d-printing-for-wargaming-scratchbuilding\/\">walkthrough on\u00a03D printing terrain<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But the short story is, Medea Refinery\u00a0started from some boards&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4363\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160418_085747.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4363\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160418_085747-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Hardboard terrain bases cut and sanded.\" width=\"530\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160418_085747-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160418_085747-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160418_085747-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160418_085747-60x45.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4363\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hardboard terrain bases cut and sanded.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Proceeded with some serious traditional scratchbuilding&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4367\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160507_220248.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4367\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160507_220248-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Scratchbuilding the first piece.\" width=\"530\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160507_220248-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160507_220248-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160507_220248-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160507_220248-60x45.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scratchbuilding the first piece.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Grew to incorporate\u00a0a bunch of bespoke 3D modeling and printing&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4491\" style=\"width: 636px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screenshot_2016-05-28_08-17-17.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4491\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screenshot_2016-05-28_08-17-17.png\" alt=\"Modeling the outlet spigot.\" width=\"626\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screenshot_2016-05-28_08-17-17.png 626w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screenshot_2016-05-28_08-17-17-300x256.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screenshot_2016-05-28_08-17-17-60x51.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4491\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Modeling the outlet spigot.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Then took a small crew to get it all painted&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4535\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160529_155824.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4535\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160529_155824-1024x766.jpg\" alt=\"My 9-month old supervising.\" width=\"530\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160529_155824-1024x766.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160529_155824-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160529_155824-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_20160529_155824-60x45.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4535\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My 9-month old supervising.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Later I took some photos&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4629\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_20160608_054709.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4629\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4629\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_20160608_054709-1024x766.jpg\" alt=\"Medea Refinery photo shoot.\" width=\"530\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_20160608_054709-1024x766.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_20160608_054709-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_20160608_054709-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_20160608_054709-60x45.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4629\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Medea Refinery photo shoot.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>And now it&#8217;s done. We could spend a lot more time working on it. There&#8217;s enough detail to\u00a0spend forever on weathering, let alone anything else. But we&#8217;re at a good\u00a0balance between great looking terrain, robust and\u00a0playable terrain, and\u00a0actually getting it finished\u00a0in time for our <a href=\"http:\/\/libertyhammer.com\/\">summer event<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Action Shots<\/h2>\n<p>A few photos of the refinery in the thick of battle; more photos are in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tjkopena\/albums\/72157668625563290\">this gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-left.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-left-1024x720.jpg\" alt=\"medea-left\" width=\"530\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-left-1024x720.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-left-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-left-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-left-60x42.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-left.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-right.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-right-1024x694.jpg\" alt=\"medea-right\" width=\"530\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-right-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-right-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-right-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-right-60x41.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-right.jpg 1548w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-building.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-building-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"medea-pump-building\" width=\"530\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-building-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-building-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-building-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-building-60x45.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-building.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-sign.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-sign-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"medea-pump-sign\" width=\"530\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-sign-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-sign-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-sign-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-sign-60x45.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-sign.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-station.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-station-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"medea-pump-station\" width=\"530\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-station-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-station-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-station-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-station-60x45.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-pump-station.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-truck.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-truck-1024x745.jpg\" alt=\"medea-truck\" width=\"530\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-truck-1024x745.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-truck-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-truck-768x559.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-truck-60x44.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-truck.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-processing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-processing-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"medea-processing\" width=\"530\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-processing-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-processing-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-processing-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-processing-60x45.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-processing.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-tower-feet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4616\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-tower-feet-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"medea-tower-feet\" width=\"530\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-tower-feet-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-tower-feet-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-tower-feet-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-tower-feet-60x45.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-tower-feet.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-water-tower.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-water-tower-808x1024.jpg\" alt=\"medea-water-tower\" width=\"530\" height=\"672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-water-tower-808x1024.jpg 808w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-water-tower-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-water-tower-768x973.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-water-tower-60x76.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-water-tower.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>The fire background\u00a0is from <a href=\"http:\/\/argaz.deviantart.com\/art\/Fire-clouds-background-313505285\">Argaz<\/a>, used without permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Wrap-Up<\/h2>\n<p>Again, more photos are in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tjkopena\/albums\/72157668625563290\">gallery<\/a>, tons of construction notes are in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/tag\/medea-refinery\/\">WIP writeups<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2016\/05\/3d-printing-for-wargaming-scratchbuilding\/\">3D printing walkthrough<\/a>, and all of the 3D models are available for free download via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thingiverse.com\/tjkopena\/designs\">Thingiverse<\/a>.\u00a0Thanks to everybody that&#8217;s followed along, it&#8217;s been really encouraging to receive so many positive comments throughout.<\/p>\n<p>Many many thanks of course\u00a0also go\u00a0to Alex, Colin, Jason, and Tom\u00a0for doing such an awesome job bringing the pieces\u00a0to life. In our club we&#8217;re really big on community storytelling,\u00a0group projects, and fun events, and it was a great time\u00a0to\u00a0build yet another whole new world for our space dollies to fight over and forge the narrative.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure when\u00a0I&#8217;ll get to another big terrain project.\u00a0In the immediate future\u00a0I need to make\u00a0the mission packet for our <a href=\"http:\/\/libertyhammer.com\/\">LibertyHammer<\/a> event, and then roll right into the same for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.novaopen.com\/warhammer-40k\/\">NOVA 40k Narrative<\/a>. But a couple small projects are already in the works, and building the refinery\u00a0has reminded me that\u00a0terrain building is one of my favorite aspects of the hobby, so I&#8217;ll be back at it soon.\u00a0See you out there!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-low.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-low-1024x307.jpg\" alt=\"medea-refinery-low\" width=\"530\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-low-1024x307.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-low-300x90.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-low-768x230.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-low-60x18.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery-low.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My\u00a0new Medea Refinery terrain set is complete, and all set to be one of the centerpiece boards for our LibertyHammer 40k narrative event\u00a0later this month! Process The whole build took about a month of work\u00a0off and on over evenings and weekends. Tons of photos, notes, and 3D models are in the WIP writeups: Part 1: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2016\/06\/medea-refinery\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[412],"tags":[272,257,320,323,274,29,15],"class_list":["post-4604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-terrain","tag-40k","tag-featured","tag-libertyhammer","tag-medea-refinery","tag-miniatures","tag-page","tag-painting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4604"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4630,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4604\/revisions\/4630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}