131 - Tutorial: Balin!
Mae govannen, mellon nín! Welcome to another tutorial my friends. The twelfth dwarf of this series of tutorials will be Balin! Up until now these are the already painted dwarves: Oin | Gloin | Fili | Kili | Bifur | Bofur | Bombur | Ori | Dori | Nori | Dwalin This guy was an easy painting, but also fun. Who is Balin? Assembled and unprimed miniature of Balin. " Dwarf of Thorin and Company. Balin was born in the Kingdom under the Mountain at Erebor in 2763. However, in 2770 Smaug the Dragon drove all his people out. In 2790, Balin followed King Thráin II into the bloody War of Dwarves and Orcs, after which he settled for a time in a Dwarf-colony in the Blue Mountains. In 2841, Balin began an ill-fated quest with King Thráin II to return to Erebor. This journey resulted in the disappearance and eventual death of Thráin II. Balin returned to the Blue Mountains Ex...