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Thanks to Ducimax for this.

Just as the commander, these suits are also capable of holding the enemy at bay in hand-to-hand combat without any special rules, so I make their appearance accordingly. Almost all of the arms and legs had to be repositioned to make these dynamic poses, and the added cc-weaponry denied one weapon slot per suit (except with the one with the swords). The hands are fixed together from sprue fragments, and again, not the weapon fitted into them, but the hand built around the hilt. The bladed staff on the Shas'vre is from a fantasy dark elf 2-handed weapon, and his head is made from a target lock. The chain-claws are 2 imperial chain-sword and a little green stuff, while the swords are from another miniatures game (Mage Knight I think, I don't remember) fused together with Pulse rifle parts to make this new weapon, the Rail Claymore