“Shut it, private. I don’t care if you think this patrol is beneath your vaunted talents. You keep your head in a fight. You keep men alive. So get on with your orders, or you’ll be working latrine duty for a month.“—Captain Faltz of the 728th Cadian Regiment, […]
“The path of a guardsman is straightforward. With few exceptions, the path leads through war, bloodshed, and fear—and ends in death. A guardsman must accept this. Duty ends only in death.“—Immaculus, a humble priest serving during the war on Verghast * * * Continued from Page 1 . […]
Issue: 13,699 Publication: 6 701 745.M41Dar Sai Edition * * * Greetings, Guardsmen! High Command has issued an alert: The insidious Tau invaders that invaded our agri-world have added to their crimes by introducing a new xeno species to the moon of Dar Sai. The presence of this […]
“Victory comes not from the handgun, the bayonet, nor the tank. It is won by the courage of the ordinary guardsman. If they are determined to win, then victory will be ours.“—Major Stevrous Stark, commander of the 4th Unified Brigade, Dar Sai * * * Sanada ValleyThe Dark […]
“Some complain we demand too much of our guardsmen. Such critics misunderstand military discipline. A good commander always makes great demands on his soldiers, particularly when they are not fighting—during training, on the march grounds, when setting up camp. Demand much of your men and, when battle is […]
“Why are you asking for orders, soldier? There’s the enemy in front of you. He’s shooting at you. He’s trying to kill you. You don’ t need me to tell you to shoot back. Kill the enemy, before he kills you!“—veteran sergeant on the front lines, encouraging a […]
When last seen, Petrov Karlson, high mayor of Port Aruna on the agri-moon of Dar Sai, was fleeing the city after its fall to Tau invaders. Unable to reach the evacuation ships in the harbor, Konrad had fled out the east gate of the city—and found himself surrounded […]
“And they smote the enemies of the Emperor with a righteous fury, for they knew they were doing His work“—Lieutenant Kronin, 13th Penal Legion, also known as the “Last Chancers” * * * Tactical AnalysisBattle of the Dark ForestGreat Continent, Dar SaiSculptor System3 314 743.M41Author: Anton Delmara,Lieutenant, 728th […]
“The most dangerous thing on the battlefield is a junior officer with a compass and a map.“—Lady General Jenit Sulla * * * Continued from Part 1 . . . Pressing our advantage With the Tau’s light-armor assets in retreat, I decided to press home our advantage. I […]
Little news has been heard from the moon of Dar Sai (Sculptor System) since the fall of the port city of Aruna to Tau invaders on 3 571 740.M41. But, over the past two years, the xenos have been making a modest but methodical advance through the dense […]
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