Come see the new official characters for the Astartes that can be fielded in games of Horus Heresy now.
Book VI: Retribution has listings for three new types of Space Marine Consuls. Two of them, Delegatus and Praevian were experimental upgrades from the two show only figures from years past.
Autilon Skorr Alpha Legion 2015 Event Model Rules Updated 19/02/2015
Nârik Dreygur Iron Warriors 2015 Event Model Rules Updated 17/03/2015
The third, Herald looks to be brand new. They are all now 100% legal to field for the Legion Astartes in the Age of Darkness:
Via Spikey Bits 2-17-2016
Plus there is a new Rite of War for each of the Astartes legions as well. With new rules for every legion, FOUR new legion rules published for the first time, and several optional army lists, Book VI looks to be one of the most exciting starting points for a new interest of group hot off the Betrayal of Calth release back in November.
Veterans and new players alike should consiter this venerable tome in their hobby budget!
New Horus Heresy Book VI Roundup
LVO Results Will Shock You? – Long War Episode 38
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.
