Sisters and Custode Guard are finally here, but Games Workshop may have just put a caveat on how we can play with the fantastic new rules for Warhammer 40k!
First go checkout the 4 page PDF download for the brand new units in the Burning of Prospero box set (we’ll wait for you).
Now read over this puzzling exchange on Facebook between GW and some inquisitive hobbysits:
So is the 40k sky falling after all, or was did those WAAC players just regret buying 10 copies of the game? Will YOU be playing with these models in your army?
Checkout the full download here, and see what everyone is saying about the new box set below:
New Burning of Prospero Box Set
Preferred Enemy: Wallet
Source: Games Workshop
Source: Spikey Bits Hobbies
We will see FIVE of these Custodian Guards in the new Prospero burns box set
First seen on Heresy Norway, it’s now on Imgur:
This is the direct mailing GW sends to it’s stores and retailers about new releases.
The contents are listed as
- Ahirman
- Greigor ? Fell-Fell Hand
- 5 Tartaros Terminators
- 30 Legion Veterans (Mk III armor)
- 5 Custodian Guard
- 5 Sisters of Silence
- and various rules and game accessories
Remember the battle for Prospero is coming in both a core set, and for the new Horus Heresy rules set from Forge World.
New Burning of Prospero Box Set Roundup
About the Author: Rob Baer
Rob Baer
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Founded Spikey Bits in 2009
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About Rob Baer: Founder, Publisher, & Managing Editor of Spikey Bits, the leading tabletop gaming news website focused on the hobby side of wargaming and miniatures.
Rob also co-founded and currently hosts the Long War Podcast, which has over 350 episodes and focuses on tabletop miniatures gaming, specializing in Warhammer 40k. and spent six years writing for Bell of Lost Souls.
Every year, along with his co-hosts, he helps host the Long War 40k Doubles Tournament at Adepticon and the Long War 40k Doubles at Las Vegas Open, which attracts over 350 players from around the world.
Rob has won many Warhammer 40k Tournaments over the years, including multiple first-place finishes in Warhammer 40k Grand Tournaments over the years and even winning 1st place at the Adepticon 40k Team Tournament.
With over 30 years of experience in retail and distribution, Rob knows all the products and exactly which ones are the best. As a member of GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association), he advocates for gaming stores and manufacturers in these difficult times, always looking for the next big thing to feature for the miniatures hobby, helping everyone to provide the value consumers want.
While he’s played every edition of Warhammer 40k and Warhammer Fantasy (since 5th Edition) and has been hobbying on miniatures since the 1980s, Titans of all sizes will always be his favorite! It’s even rumored that his hobby vault rivals the Solemnance Galleries, containing rulebooks filled with lore from editions long past, ancient packs of black-bordered Magic Cards, and models made of both pewter and resin.
