TheGM: My five-battle solo campaign for control of the Thar Desert Basin, on the desert world of Morkai, has concluded. The mutants now control four of the five regions of the basin. So, what does that mean for the planet’s fate? And what did I learn from playing […]
“The time for deliverance is at hand. The Haruspex declares the Time of Rising upon us. We will smite those who have despised us, exiled us, sought to cull our ranks as if we were vermin. Now it is our turn to bring death to the Imperials.“—Chakir Suleiman, […]
“To take offense that the PDF troops are used as human shields is a violation of logic. Skitarii are far superior in firepower and discipline to unaugmented troops, so it is a militarily effective to expect the PDF to weather the brunt of enemy fire.“—Dominus Kazzim-Aleph-1, commander of […]
Columns of light seen on Kharak Strange columns of light have been appearing on the dwarf planet of Kharak, but an investigation by Mechanicus authorities have yet to determine their origin or purpose. The columns, which appear suddenly on the horizon and tower hundreds of meters into the […]
“The mutants of Ungolath must not be underestimated. They are masters of desert warfare. To defeat them, we must fight with analytical precision—in other words, we must expend ammunition without abandon.“—Kazzim-Aleph-1, magos dominus, Charcharoth Home Guard IMPERIAL VOXCAST, 3 837 740.M41—The Charcharoth Home Guard, sent to the Thar […]
“The Haruspex has promised us liberation. But we must earn it. Forward my brothers. Kill the Imperials. Take their blood. And if you die in doing so, then know you will be remembered for your sacrifice. Forward!“— Chakir Suleiman, warlord of the mutant army of Ungolath Mutants Advance […]
+ + Tactical algorithm subprogram N376-Y3, lower left cerebral cortex, Dominus Algo + + Casualty rates are 12.5 percent below optimal. Skitarii Rangers are approximately 200 meters beyond advisable deployment zones. Enemy fire is at 45.2 percent effectiveness. Conclusion: There is a 37.8 percent possibility that tactical objectives […]
“Ancient data cubes suggest an Adeptus Mechanicus research facility once existed at position 87.7348° ß, 98.733° ∇. This facility existed approximately eight millennia ago—at the height of technological advancement on this planet.“—Personal log, Octavian c36 * * * A low-ranking technoarcheologist, Octavian c36 has spent decades investigating Morkai’s […]
“Defensive assets reduced by 25.4 percent. Security algorithms indicate that retreat is advisable if assets fall by another 9.5 percentile points.“—Analysis of Octavian c36, at 08:22 on the day of the nomadic raid * * * 08:19 At this point, the commanding Alpha of the Skitarii contingent attempted […]
Murad Hamzah was born on 3 231 696.M41 in the hive city of Totallia, a bustling merchant center on the desert world of Morkai. His parents were relatively senior officials in the Administratum, a social position that enabled them to send their first born to the prestigious Military […]
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