Skitarii clash with Blood Wolves on Hegira – Part 2

“The logic of the situation is unassailable. The enemy stands before you. Kill him. Kill  him quickly. Kill him efficiently. But kill him.“—Skitarii Princep Margos Hediatrix during the Moirae Schism, c. M35 * * * Protious-58 crouched behind a large pile of crates in an alley that was […]

Mutants force Skitarri to retreat on Morkai

< Auspex reports indicate the approach of enemy forces. Counteroffensive measure 832-a7 is now in effect. Aggression algorithym Beta-Pi authorized. Praise the Omnissiah. > Transmission of Magos Nexius Gallick at beginning of battle * * * Imperial Voxcast (6 957 741.M41)—On the desert world of Morkai, a reinforced […]

Mutants seize Tomada Oasis on Morkai

“Our foe is mighty, but our faith is mightier. Slowly, our influence spreads, much like the dunes of the desert. Now our attention turns to the Chunik Plateau. This land is ours, the Haruspex says. Let it be so.“—Chakir Suleiman, warlord of the mutant army  * * *  […]

Orks stopped at Achaeon Suburbs – Part 1

“Recon Two to Command One. Recon Two to Command One. We have ork walkers marching down the Corinthian Byway—a Deff Dread and three Killa Kans. Request anti-armor assets immediately. Tank, autocannon, anything. We’ve nothing that can stop them.“—Communication to Alpha Company Headquarters, 19th Barad Mine Volunteers, during the […]

Orks stopped at Achaeon Suburbs – Part 2

“The battle for the Achaeon Suburbs was the nastiest fighting I’ve ever experienced. Urban fighting against orks, up close and personal, with flamers and scorchas turning combatants into living pyres . . . the nightmares aren’t going to go away anytime soon.“—Post-battle debriefing of a 20-year veteran of […]

Battle of Skardu Valley – Dozaria

“The 23rd Salina Regiment did its homeworld proud. Every other regiment in the battle gave ground to the enemy; the guardsmen of Salina advanced.“—General Mattius Valsten, commander of the 4th Imperial Guard Corps, southern continent, Dozaria. * * * Imperial Voxcast (6 911 741.M41)—An attack by traitor forces […]

Fallen heroes (and villains)

Over the seven years of this narrative campaign, we’ve seen a large number of heroes—and villains—make a name for themselves. As is inevitable in an era of constant war, a number have fallen. They are the honored—or cursed—dead (or worse than dead). As the end of 741.M41 approaches, […]