TheGM: When my wife bought me a paint-brush cleaning station for Christmas, I thanked her—but wondered silently why I needed it. After all, I’ve been painting for 30 years using old yogurt cups to hold water to clean my brushes: one cup for regular paints and one for […]
“Do you see them? Do they not make your heart beat faster? Does your pride in humanity swell? Lo, there stand the Imperial Knights in all their heraldry. Their majesty proves the nobility of the Imperium, the glory of our Emperor.” “I will follow them into battle and […]
“Let the power of your Knight flow through your veins. Let the ghosts of your throne whisper wisdom into your mind. Let steel be your sinews and fire be your fists. Become your Knight, as it becomes you, and through symbiosis ascend. So shall you become. So shall […]
IMPERIAL VOXCAST (6 279 746.M41)—Thousands of mutant rebels have attacked the town of Yahudu on the world of Morkai, slaughtering local residents and forcing survivors to flee into the surrounding barren desert. The attack began on 6 253 746.M41,, two hours before dawn, with massive explosions targeting the […]
TheGM: The Damocles Gulf Crusade has ended, and I need to contemplate the Corvus Cluster’s role in the adventure. When I launched this narrative campaign nearly 14 years ago, I set the clock at 001 735.M41. I knew vaguely that, if we kept up this campaign long enough, […]
TheGM: I don’t write a lot about painting. The original purpose of this website was to record our tabletop adventures—to create a narrative of our battles and provide a backdrop, a foundation, a narrative reason, for the battles yet to come. But lately I’ve been painting up a […]
To Inquisitor Georgene Serillian Ordo Xenos Master of the Conclave of Vigilia Respected Colleague: It is my hope this message will arrive before you hear the news: the Damocles Gulf Crusade has ended on the order of Inquisitor Fidus Kryptman. Your first reaction may be astonishment at Kyptman’s […]
“It saddens me to realize that the heroics of the 310th Cadian Regiment—at least its role in the Damocles Gulf Crusade—will never be known. We have too few victories and too many defeats to satisfy what the Imperium wishes history to be.” “So the truth will be rewritten. […]
The common guardsmen doesn’t need to know why a battle is being fought. He needs only know what’s expected of him. He fights. He dies. He is the cannon fodder that ensures the Imperium’s survival.”—Colonel Klaus Vorndrath, 143th Death Korps Regiment, circa 453.M40 * * * Continued from Part […]
“I do not offer hope, comfort, or safety. I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles, and death. Let him who loves his Emperor with his heart, and not merely his lips, follow me.”—General Milus Montague, commander during the War of the Beast, M32. * * * * […]
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