{"product_id":"starter-set","title":"Starter Set — Skuda Ordo Tribute | Guardians of the Cycle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSix Guardians. Your Colours. One Creative Adventure.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the \u003cstrong\u003eStarter Set — Skuda Ordo Tribute: Guardians of the Cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e. Bring Yakal and five woodland companions to life with a generous miniature-painting bundle: \u003cstrong\u003esix unpainted resin miniatures with scenic bases, 24 acrylic colours and the complete 15-piece brush set\u003c\/strong\u003e. From the first coat of green to the final highlight on carved wood, this is a collection you can make your own, one satisfying brushstroke at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1886\/6516\/files\/IMG_2887.png?v=1790016869\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll six miniatures are supplied unpainted.\u003c\/strong\u003e Painted examples show colour ideas to explore with the paints and brushes included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1886\/6516\/files\/skuda-ordo-02-starter-set-painted.png?v=1790015024\" alt=\"Skuda Ordo Tribute full bundle with painted examples; all six miniatures supplied unpainted.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; max-width: 1000px; margin: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eYour squad, your colour scheme. Painted finish shown for inspiration only.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEverything Included in This Bundle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 high-quality resin miniatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yakal, Bruk Mossjaw, Nima Seedkeeper, Tikk Rootstep, Rukha Emberbark and Omm Ashroot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 scenic bases\u003c\/strong\u003e as shown with the characters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24 ZANERAY water-based acrylic model paints × 20 ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480 ml of paint in total.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15 Yutiars brushes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11 pointed detail brushes and 4 rounded drybrushes, all with burgundy wooden handles and silver-coloured ferrules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe miniatures use high-resolution 8K 3D printing and are \u003cstrong\u003e32 mm tall\u003c\/strong\u003e. These are physical resin miniatures for painting, tabletop adventures and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1886\/6516\/files\/skuda-ordo-starter-set-unpainted.png?v=1790014816\" alt=\"Skuda Ordo Tribute Starter Set contents: six unpainted resin miniatures, 24 acrylic paints and 15 brushes.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; max-width: 1000px; margin: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe unpainted starting point: six resin miniatures, the 24-colour paint set and all 15 brushes.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeet the Guardians of the Cycle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by \u003cstrong\u003eSkuda · Ordo\u003c\/strong\u003e and Yakal’s story, this squad honours life, memory and renewal. Bark armour, carved wood and earthy textures unite six distinctive characters:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYakal — Druid of the Living Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e the skull-headdress guardian at the spiritual heart of the group.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBruk Mossjaw — The Grove’s Shield:\u003c\/strong\u003e a steadfast defender with an oak shield and heavy stone maul.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNima Seedkeeper — Forest Alchemist:\u003c\/strong\u003e a resourceful companion with ceramic vessels, twin hair buns and a leaf-shaped blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTikk Rootstep — The One-Eyed Scout:\u003c\/strong\u003e an alert adventurer with an eye patch, low stance and twin broad blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRukha Emberbark — Close-Quarter Guardian:\u003c\/strong\u003e a determined warrior with copper-red braids, a short axe and a sturdy buckler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOmm Ashroot — Keeper of Ancestral Memory:\u003c\/strong\u003e a bearded elder carrying a wooden totem and carved ancestral mask.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Guardians of the Cycle name and Yakal’s five companions were created for this collection, inspired by his world. Discover \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkaders.com\/pages\/yakal-audiobook\"\u003eYakal: The Graves That Would Not Stay Closed\u003c\/a\u003e, then give the squad a palette of your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e24 Colours to Build Your Woodland World\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included \u003cstrong\u003eZANERAY acrylic model paint set\u003c\/strong\u003e combines bright colours, greens, earth tones, light and dark shades, and metallic options. Explore olive skin, warm terracotta, aged wood, leather straps, bone ornaments and rocky bases. Use recurring colours to tie the squad together, then give each character a distinctive accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach dispensing bottle contains \u003cstrong\u003e20 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e. Shake well, dispense onto a separate palette and test the consistency. Build colour in thin layers, allowing each coat to dry. The paints are supplied in the manufacturer’s original ZANERAY packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1886\/6516\/files\/skuda-ordo-06-paints-faction.png?v=1790015080\" alt=\"24 acrylic colours with six Guardians of the Cycle painted references; miniatures supplied unpainted.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; max-width: 1000px; margin: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eAll 24 colours, with the six included character designs shown as painted inspiration.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e15 Brushes: Fine Details and Rich Texture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete Yutiars set\u003c\/strong\u003e brings both brush families together. Eleven pointed detail brushes offer different tip sizes for controlled layers, faces, straps, blade edges and Nima’s ceramic vessels. Their shaped wooden grips provide a defined place to hold the brush as you work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1886\/6516\/files\/skuda-ordo-08-brushes-detail.png?v=1790015111\" alt=\"11 detail brushes with Nima, Tikk and Rukha painted references from the included squad.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; max-width: 1000px; margin: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe 11 detail brushes included in your complete set.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour rounded drybrushes in \u003cstrong\u003esizes 6, 8, 10 and 12\u003c\/strong\u003e help you explore raised textures on bark, hair, carved wood and scenic stone. Remove most of the paint on a palette or paper towel, then lightly sweep across raised detail while keeping darker recesses visible. Original Yutiars markings remain on the supplied brushes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1886\/6516\/files\/skuda-ordo-09-brushes-dry.png?v=1790015123\" alt=\"Four drybrushes in sizes 12, 10, 8 and 6 with Yakal, Bruk and Omm painted references.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; max-width: 1000px; margin: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe four included drybrushes, with painted examples from this squad.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEnjoy the Journey, One Miniature at a Time\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBruk: Wood, Leather and a Steady Hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with larger colour areas, then use a detail brush to pick out the shield fittings and straps. The close desk-level scene shows the satisfying transition from grey primer to a character with personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1886\/6516\/files\/1_f9d6df02-d4c9-4391-af63-fc9a1f18f80a.png?v=1790015956\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eDigitally created painting inspiration: Bruk’s shield in progress.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNima: A Splash of Warm Colour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry warm hair and terracotta against green skin and earthy armour. The overhead scene shows Nima partway through a painting session, with some areas still waiting for colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1886\/6516\/files\/12_96be96ae-d095-400c-b428-6d98e6d16dcc.png?v=1790015955\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eDigitally created painting inspiration: an overhead look at Nima in progress.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOmm: Bring the Base to Life\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a small drybrush to highlight raised stones and explore the texture around Omm’s carved totem. Build the effect gradually and enjoy watching the sculpted detail emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1886\/6516\/files\/qwa.png?v=1790016528\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eDigitally created painting inspiration: drybrushing Omm’s scenic base.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore Your First Session\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare and prime the resin miniatures with a suitable primer before painting. Set out water, a palette and paper towel, choose a few colours, and begin with one character. Rinse brushes promptly after water-based paint use, keep paint away from the base of the bristles, reshape the tips and avoid leaving them soaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e six unpainted resin miniatures with their scenic bases, 24 × 20 ml acrylic paints and 15 brushes. Primer, palette, water container, painting handle, brush cleaner and other scenery or desk accessories are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImage guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e the carousel includes every character in painted and grey-resin views. Styled bundle and painting scenes are digitally created visualisations; they are not customer photographs or demonstrations of tested paint results. Painted finishes are inspiration only. Screen colours may differ from the paints in person.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ARCADERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57233053745492,"sku":null,"price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1886\/6516\/files\/IMG_2887.png?v=1790016869","url":"https:\/\/arkaders.com\/products\/starter-set","provider":"ARCADERS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}