The fight begins As the two naval forces closed, every ship prepared for the next round of torpedo fire. At 20:51, the Tau launched its first wave of torpedoes, trusting that the weapons’ AI systems would ensure high accuracy despite the still-formidable distance between fleets. The orks returned fire at 20:54 […]
To our Ethereal Leaders—The assimilation of the world of Ky’coer [known to the Imperium as Media III) is proceeding successfully. Although the majority of the world’s planetary defense force (PDF) has been demobilized, those Gue’la deemed sufficiently indoctrinated into the Greater Good are being recruited into a new […]
When I wrote the history of the world of Morkai, I included a story of how House Fenring—an itinerant Imperial Knight House—arrived on my beloved desert world with an offer to Imperial authorities: The Imperial Knights would end the decade-long chaos in the hive city of Charcharoth in exchange […]
ADMIRAL DINOLA: What follows is a translation of an intercepted Tau transmission. It appears to be private correspondence between a junior Tau officer and a family member on one of the Tau Sept worlds. It offers an interesting description of a skirmish between the Tau and the orks […]
“The port city of Pradeep was attacked today by Tau invaders. A valiant defense by our brave troops managed to throw back the xeno invaders with heavy casualties.”—Imperial News Report, 3 857 736.M41. STRATEGIC OVERVIEW The fall of Volantis in early 736.M41, coming so quickly after last year’s loss […]
IMPERIAL TURN THREE Imperial forces continued to advance through the town on the west flank. Imperial fire was largely ineffective, although two Tau fire warriors were killed in the northern parts of town by Beta Squad. Pulling away from its infantry support, the Scout Sentinels turned east to […]
Imperial authorities are careful to control what knowledge is shared with the citizenry. Word of Imperial victories are lauded as proof of the Emperor’s greatness and of the wisdom of His Imperial servants. News of military defeat, rebellion, or corruption is ruthlessly suppressed. Still, rumors spread quickly through […]
Media III, Sculptor System, 3 803 736.M41 The time had come, thought Gunnar Stormbrow, as he adjusted the scope of his sniper rifle. To his left, two other Wolf Scouts rested on their stomachs, sniper rifles at the ready. His brothers had arrived during the night, and the three […]
It took less than a minute for Valdar and his team to slaughter their way through a score of the tower’s defenders. The rest turned and ran. The brother-sergeant had to repeat his order for his men to stop their chase—in their bloodlust, his men would have followed […]
Stormbrow was long in the tooth, but what are three centuries to an Astartes? The Wolf Scout was a warrior, and while his two companions laid down a rain of fire on the xenos, Stormbrow ran toward the transports at twice the speed of the fastest human athlete. […]
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