One hundred and sixteen. That’s how many planets, moons, space hulks, and other interstellar locations currently are documented as existing in the Corvus Cluster. How do I know that? I went through the 571 articles of this website and wrote them all down. I did this for two […]
“The creatures of the Warp have but one trait with which you need concern yourself – their undying contempt for the Emperor. It is your task to quell the rebellion they preach, and the only sure way is to destroy them utterly.”—Inqjuisitor Qualtak Shoran * * * Hive […]
“Praise the Emperor! The Emperor’s word is the Law, and the Arbites are the voice by which that word is spoken!”—quote attributed to unidentified Arbites Enforcer * * * Continued from Part 1 . . . Chaos Spawn On the command platform, Gallas pulled himself to […]
The creatures of the Warp are just “aliens” too, but they are not life forms as we understand the term. They are not organic. They are extra-dimensional, and they influence our reality in ways that seem sorcerous to us. Supernatural, if you will. So let’s use all those […]
Most battle reports are narrative descriptions, as the goal of the Corvus Cluster is to tell a story of our adventures in the sci-fi universe of 40K. But, on occasion, there is a battle where I’m interested less in the story—and more on how poorly I played and […]
Battle’s Start This was a giant City of Death fight, and I quickly realized that taking large blobs of infantry was perhaps not the best idea for an urban setting. Maneuvering these large units was a nightmare: Even running, one platoon took two turns to clear the city’s […]
“The bitterness of defeat is almost too great to bear. The shame of it gnaws at my soul. I have failed my warriors, yet somehow I must lead them forward. Duty onto death.”—private thoughts of Captain Martel Vivant, commander, 5th Company, Knights of Altair Space Marine Chapter * […]
How far can I push the envelope when it comes to building high-quality jungle terrain? That’s the question I’m going to answer in 2023. I’ve long wanted some really nice jungle terrain, and at last year’s Historicon gaming convention in Lancaster, Pa., I saw a table that really […]
“Last night, a team of specialist guardsmen entered the rebel-held city of Daraa on the desert world of Morkai, assaulted the city’s front gate, and opened it to allow loyalist troops to enter and crush the mutant scum that defied Imperial rule.“—Imperial Voxcast, 6 164 743.M41. * * […]
Continued . . . ASSAULT ON NORTH BLOCKHOUSE Fire Team 3 enjoyed similar success in their assault. Although unsupported by its demolition team, it stormed the ground floor of the north blockhouse, killing the foolish rebel who had left the hatch open. As such, the four-man fire team […]
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