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Quick and Dirty: Battle of Nermuj

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The Dark angels continue to their struggle on Urt against the craftworld of Yuula-Lith. With the assets of Company master Indomiel and his Dark Angels falling like dominoes a strike has been ordered against the eldar that have been holed up in the Nermuj Valley. Intelligence reports that the the ruined city lies on the path to manufactorum powered by the Volpot hydronics station, and the eldar are using it as a staging area from which to prepare their assault on the regional capital. Indomiel has determined that the city must be retaken. This mission we used a mission from the Dark Angels book but we tried to adapt it to maelstrom scoring. The results were interesting... The eldar set up first but the DA got first turn. The DA had to start everything in reserve, with deathwing and flyers allow on T1, ravenwing T2, and all else on T3. of Course having made my list before this mission was selected i didn't have any deathwing... the mission is normally played as a t5 objective gr...

quick and dirty batrep: Defense of the City of Volpot

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We rejoin our heros on the planet of  Urt, were the defense is going extremely poorly. The farseer Sekra has led her craftworld brethren deep into the equitorial region. to claim the city of Volpot on the banks of the Manaus river. Blasted from orbit by relentless D-shelling. The defenders of the city are led by Comisar Vansislav and have been augmented by marines from the Dark Angels 4th company and the company master indomiel, along with the Chief Libarian Ezekiel. The dryseason has come and the eldar have decided to press their advantage. The sentry guns of the dam, once purred with life, but but the damaged dam power has been cut down by diversion of a stray D cannon shell  yet the dam's ancient structure remains intact. The craftworld attackers lined up behind the giant edifice, while the defenders took refuge in the city.

quick and dirty batrep: vs eldar

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I bring a tale of utmost woe. The outer defense of the shrineworld of Urt, has been brazenly assaulted by the eldar. A craftworld describing themselves as the Yula-lih have sent a brought down a battle company led by Sek-ra a farseer of note. The dark angels were charged with the moving the vital supplies from forward operating base Vengeance, Meanwhile terminator libraian Aggripus would assist the tacticals by employing a suprise deepstrike.

New terrain projects

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So i have some new terrain projects up and running. First up is the one i've made the most progress on the Hydrostation Powerdam, or the latin equivalent of that phrase. I have always been inspired by this project on warseer, and the acid dam from the 6th ed rule book.

The Demonkin of the Ninth Gate

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Aboard their spacehulk the Oblivion Scream, there is a host of demonkin, bloodsworn brothers, known as the brotherhood of the Ninth Gate. Their grand mission is to carve a bloody swath across the galaxy so great that the demons of khorne may bathe in the blood oceans, and skull moons shall orbit the sites of predations. Herein lie the cronicles of their misdeeds and terrible crimes of depavity and bloodshed. In honor of the esteemed Dr. Hemlock i give you a little mood setting music with an apt title,

The Demonic threat is growing

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While the Dark Angels are always the champions of humanity the threat to humanity is everchanging and ever present. I have decided that I need a badguy army and I am encouraged by the new demonkin rules and picked up a demon army here are some WIP pics.

Comic Batrep: Apocalypse on Cypra Mundi

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Hi before you scroll through what is quite possibly the longest and most intense batrep you've ever read, please consider donating, using the link to paypal. Suggested donations are $1.00 for a view, all proceeds will go to the Evil Dice Gaming Club in Malden Mass, which needs some support and is the best place to play 40k in the boston area. Please consider helping a local game store and local club remain viable. Now with that done onto the batrep... Here you will find the lastest installment in the annals of the Gordium campaign. In which the cogitators first found crashed on the planet of Gordium were decoded leading to three names. The names of fallen Dark Angels who have been hunted and what that hunt has wrought... Prelude to Apocalypse Check the  Tactical Assessment of Cypra Mundi