Bosch's All the 'Mechs

The Capellan Confederation has always been the smallest of the Successor States. It was formed out of necessity, when three even smaller nations banded together to resist pressure from their expansionist neighbors. For much of the Succession Wars the Confederation shrank even further, culminating in its near-bisection during the Fourth Succession War. These losses halted there, and at the end of the Jihad House Liao had nearly reclaimed all of the territory lost since 3025. In the current day of 3152, the Capellan Confederation holds nearly as many worlds as it did during the fabled First Star League. One of the prominent regions in Capellan space is the St. Ives Commonality. During the Fourth Succession War, this district broke away and remained independent for several decades. After a brief war it was reabsorbed into the Confederation. The 1st St. Ives Lancers were integrated into the Capellan Armed Forces, and in deference to the Chancellor they modified their paint scheme from usin...

  Model: Vindicator VND-1R Mass and Tech Base: 45 tons (Medium) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: BattleTech Beginner Box (2nd version) Paint Scheme: 1st St. Ives Lancers (post-Reunification) Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. The overall miniature was given a coat of Liao Green (AKA Orc Skin Speedpaint). Details include Parade Chrome (AKA Shining Silver), Death Commando (AKA Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (AKA High Lord Blue Speedpaint 1.0), Revenant Bone (AKA Boney Spikes), and Kurita Red (AKA Blood Red 2.0). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.