Eric Dugas

Eric Dugas

Founder of The Maverex Workshop (themaverexworkshop.com), a content hub and community for makers, gamers, and collectors. My work focuses on the journey of learning creative hobbies from scratch, including miniature painting, 3D printing, prop making, and more. I create in-depth tutorials and honest reviews to help fellow hobbyists learn new skills and find the best tools for their projects.

New Unit Entry #2 – The Cerulean Heavy Unit

Discover the Cerulean Heavy Unit, the elite frontline enforcer of the Maverex Initiative. Armed with automated plasma turrets, twin ZPE energy cleavers, and an optic-neural link to the AEON network, these heavy infantry specialists combine unpredictable human intuition with devastating machine efficiency.

New Species Entry #3 – The Terrans

Discover the Terrans: a hyper-advanced civilization forged in the chaotic gravity of a binary star. Driven by the secretive Maverex Initiative, they wield zero-point energy and acoustic warfare to aggressively engineer the cosmos, all while hiding behind the illusion of a perfect, AI-managed democratic utopia.

New Unit Entry #1 – SPK-Class Juggernaut (“BoomBox”)

Meet the SPK-Class Juggernaut, Maverex Corp’s premier heavy-security drone and the ultimate expression of Terran firepower. Blending devastating acoustic warfare with relentless, Zero Point Energy-fueled kinetic suppression, this towering mechanical behemoth is designed to protect humanity's deepest interstellar claims. From executing orbital "comet drops" that crater battlefields to serving as a heavily armored exo-suit for elite Cerulean pilots, the SPK-Class is an unstoppable walking fortress that ensures the Terran expansion continues unchallenged.

New Species Entry #1.1: The Eldrath – (Revision)

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I originally envisioned the Eldrath as identical beings of living celestial energy traversing the void. While visually striking, omnipotent cosmic spirits lacked the friction needed for deep storytelling. Today, the Eldrath have evolved into unparalleled masters of biological manipulation, fiercely divided by a stark cultural schism: the Core-Bound, who rely on massive subterranean industry to survive, and the Star-Bound, a hardened caste raised to endure the naked vacuum of space.

New Species Entry #2: The Heliovoric Expanse Organism

A silent bloom drifts in orbit around its star — vast, translucent, and alive. The Heliovoric Expanse Organism does not conquer or hunt; it simply absorbs, replicates, and expands. Left unchecked, its exponential growth could one day veil an entire sun in living green light, reshaping the fate of every world within its reach.

New Species Entry #1: The Eldrath

About two years ago, while riding the bus on an otherwise ordinary day, this concept came to me. I began imagining a space-faring species capable of traversing the cosmos without ships or technology—beings who absorb and channel natural cosmic energy to propel themselves between worlds.

They are not individuals in the traditional sense, but a unified race. Identical in form, composed of living celestial energy, they move through space in formation—drawing power from stars, nebulae, and the fabric of the universe itself. What started as a quiet idea during a commute has gradually evolved into a fully realized fictional species, and this post is a glimpse into that original vision.