Warhammer: The Horus Heresy – Exemplary Battles of The Age of Darkness: Volume One

Epic Battles of The Horus Heresy: Immerse Yourself in the Age of Darkness

The Horus Heresy is a saga of countless desperate battles and enduring grudges, often veiled in mystery and grim rumors. The legendary champions who engage in these distant conflicts are incomparable in the galaxy's history, wielding unique strategies and arcane weaponry. These warriors are locked in fierce battles across sprawling arcologies, towering citadels, and confining tunnels. This comprehensive book offers five detailed accounts of battles from the Age of Darkness, complete with campaign and mission rules to recreate these epic struggles on the tabletop for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy enthusiasts.

Warhammer: The Horus Heresy - Unique Legiones Astartes Units and Campaigns

Within the pages of this 112-page hardback, discover new and updated profiles for five distinguished Legiones Astartes units, each unique to the Legions that engaged in these iconic battles — including the Night Lords, Iron Warriors, World Eaters, Ultramarines, and Salamanders. Additionally, explore expanded rules for the Emperor's Children Traitor Legion and comprehensive rules for their ascended Daemon Primarch, Fulgrim Transfigured.

• The Defence of Sotha: Night Lords attack an Ultramarines garrison in a storm-ravaged system, featuring a mission inspired by the final assault and rules for Night Lords Atramentar Squads.
• The Siege of Hydra Cordatus: Iron Warriors lay siege to an Imperial Fists citadel, with missions themed around the siege and rules for the Iron Warriors Dominator Cohort.
• The Battle of Armatura: An Ultramar war-world endures a World Eaters armada attack, offering three missions and rules for World Eaters Red Hand Destroyer Assault Squads.
• The Battle of Calth: Ultramarines and Word Bearers clash underground, with missions and rules for Ultramarines Nemesis Destroyer Squads.
• The Purging of the Invocastus Sector: Salamanders strike at a world conquered by Emperor's Children, with missions and rules for Salamanders Sanctifier Squads.

To fully utilize this book's content, the Warhammer: The Horus Heresy - The Age of Darkness Rulebook and an Army Book for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy are required.