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Warhammer 40K - Core Book
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_x000D_ _x000D_There is no time for peace. No forgiveness. No respite. There is only war.
_x000D_ _x000D_The galaxy writhes in the mailed fist of all-consuming conflict. The Imperium of Mankind teeters on the brink of annihilation, beset upon all sides by heretic warlords, daemon-summoning witches and rapacious alien empires. In every star system and upon every planet, fierce battle rages as loyalists, heretics and aliens tear reality itself apart in their war for dominance. Every day the flames rise higher.
_x000D_ _x000D_This is a more terrible era than ever before, and there is no peace amongst the stars...
_x000D_ _x000D_A 368-page hardback, this is the essential book for any fan of Warhammer 40,000 – everything you need to know to collect, build, paint and play with Citadel miniatures.
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Key Features:
_x000D_ - Packed with everything you need to know to collect and play with Citadel miniatures
_x000D_ - Supports open, matched and narrative play, with a host of optional advanced rules and the innovative Crusade campaign system_x000D_ _x000D_
Contents:
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Dark Imperium
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The Saga Imperialis
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The Rules
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Additional Rules:
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- Playing missions and the process of building an army in readiness, using either Power Rating or points values
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- Battle-forged and Unbound armies, as well Command points that Battle-forged Armies can utilise
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- Battlefield Roles and 11 types of Detachment
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- Seven Core Stratagems
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- Strategic Reserves
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- Actions
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- Rules for terrain features
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- Hints and tips for setting up a suitable battlefield
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Open Play
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- Guidance on mustering armies, determining missions, creating the battlefield
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- Three bespoke open play missions
_x000D_ - Guidance on selecting battle size, mustering armies, determining missions, creating the battlefield, selecting Secondary Objectives
_x000D_ - 18 bespoke matched play missions
_x000D_ - Secondary Objectives, featuring a list of 17 different Secondary Objectives
_x000D_ Narrative Play
_x000D_ - How to gather a Crusade force
_x000D_ - A balancing mechanic to allow for any two Crusade forces
_x000D_ - Blank, photocopiable Crusade Cards and Order of Battle sheet
_x000D_ - Four tables of Battle Honours – Battle Traits, Weapon Enhancements, Psychic Fortitudes and Crusade Relics
_x000D_ - A Battle Scars table for those units who fail to emerge from their battles unscathed…
_x000D_ - Guidance on setting up and playing a Crusade narrative play game through to a conclusion, determining a victor, and updating your Crusade Cards and Order of Battle
_x000D_ - A list of 17 different Agendas that players can choose from, split over five separate categories.
_x000D_ - 18 bespoke Crusade missions
_x000D_ Rules Appendix
_x000D_ - Designer's Commentary from rules designer Robin Cruddace
_x000D_ - An alphabetised list of 174 existing weapons that gain the benefit of the Blast special rule
_x000D_ - An alphabetised list of 22 existing miniatures/datasheets that gain the Aircraft keyword
_x000D_ - A summary synopsis of 14 rarer rules/interactions that don't often arise in games, but are important to keep a note of
_x000D_ - A Rules Terms Glossary_x000D_ _x000D_
Format: Hardback
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Pages: 358pp
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Language: English
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