A late-night ork attack that penetrated the fortifications surrounding Susa City was repulsed at the last minute by the arrival of the Knights of Altair Space Marine Chapter—with a key role played by single, sword-wielding dreadnought On 3 699 741.M41, more than 20,0000 orks attacked Sector 6A, a […]
“Scholars focus so much attention on the massive battles that rage across the galaxy. Yet, we forget that, for the average soldier, even the smallest, briefest of firefights are filled with terror, pain, and the possibility of oblivion.“—Oro Kaley, Senior HIstoritor, Schola Progenium, Belliose III. Hegira Desert, 43 […]
Thank the Emperor, thought Captain Leonatos Mensen. There’s a chance we’ll live to see nightfall. Looking through his monocular, Mensen watched the small ork force as it marched in his direction. The greenskins had yet to spot him and, thankfully, an accompanying Battlewagon and overhead Dakkajet were turning […]
With the fall of the Sentinel, the path forward was open to close with the humies. Blakfang led the charge, rushing past the remaining Sentinel to refocus his boyz on closing with the more vulnerable—and squishy—infantry. “At ’em, boyz!” Blakfang yelled, moving forward as fast as he could. […]
IMPERIAL NEWS REPORT—More than 200,000 orks attacked the siege lines surrounding the capital city of Hegira last week. The xenos managed to penetrate the outer trench line—and threatened to break through the inner trenches—to the south of the city. At great cost, however, the greenskin attack was repulsed. […]
“Do not underestimate the ork. It is not just its size or bulging muscles that must be feared. If you look into the tiny red eyes beneath its exaggerated brow ridge, you’ll see malevolence—and an instinctive cunning and ferocity—that is as dangerous as the weapons it carries.“—General Tiberius […]
“The Orks plague the galaxy from end to end with their ceaseless warring and strife. They are a race rooted so deeply in war that peace is utterly incomprehensible to them. They cannot be bargained with or bought save with weapons that they will inevitable turn against those […]
As the sniper of the squad, Jean Baptiste knew the success of this mission rested largely on him. Crouched at the corner of the ramshackle shed, Baptiste followed the ork guard through the telescopic lens of his rifle as the xeno made its rounds through the xeno compound. […]
Given that the battle lines on Hegira [Sculptor IId] have changed little in the past two years, it would be easy for casual observers to believe the ork threat has been contained. That’s far from true. It’s true that Imperial defenses have held, but given the reproductive rate […]
The Orks Charge Over the next few minutes, guardsmen began to hear the orks bellow, their warcries building as the xenos worked themselves into a war fury. Finally, as one guardsmen commented, “the war cries suddenly melded into this thunderous WAAAGH! and the greenskins broke into a charge […]
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