Thanks for the advice! I don't have any brushes or fine pens of that size at the moment, but I think I'll go looking for one. I usually do 28mm minis, and I'm still getting used to trying to show details on things this small. I hadn't heard of using markers on minis - that's a great idea, and ...

That's some impressive miniatures! I've always loved the look of the Perry Brothers' sculpting too.

I'm doing some Crusaders, and later, some Fatimids.
Today I did my first base of minis, a group of three crusader crossbowmen. I'm working on one of my commanders at the moment, and have him on barded horse with lance, flanked by a body guard. I still have to put a banner bearer on his other side ...