Dan, to get a firm grip on the Skaven mentality I'd recommend Bill King's "Skaven Slayer" (and also his original "Trollslayer" book).
I never had the patience or skill to paint my own army, and ended up playing the simpler games they later spun off, like Space Hulk, Blood Bowl and um, the one with single characters which was a bit like an RPG with an expanding board...
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Date: 2015-06-04 09:47 am (UTC)Dan, to get a firm grip on the Skaven mentality I'd recommend Bill King's "Skaven Slayer" (and also his original "Trollslayer" book).
I never had the patience or skill to paint my own army, and ended up playing the simpler games they later spun off, like Space Hulk, Blood Bowl and um, the one with single characters which was a bit like an RPG with an expanding board...