Round 2 story: Heavy metal brawl.

The helstalker skittered through the ruins of the hive city. Its rider, a Lord Discordant, tapped a loose panel on his jaw. The clockwork gears by his ear were not keeping time correctly. The rhythm was out of sync with his others. The springs were newly forged, and would be perfectly timed in real-space. The … Continue reading Round 2 story: Heavy metal brawl.

Round 3 – Prologue – 29th Antipan Dragoons

By Jacob Coleman, Astra Militarum Auxiliary Infirmary Tent 29th Antipan Dragoons Imperial Base Anna, seated on the single solitary cot of the auxiliary infirmary, watched an endless cycle of life and death. Gray rainwater ran from inside the peaked roof of the tent, gathering where the roof sagged, forming into droplets. Each droplet formed steadily, … Continue reading Round 3 – Prologue – 29th Antipan Dragoons

Round 2 – Aftermath – 29th Antipan Dragoons

By Jacob Coleman, Astra Militarum Recon Detachment Apocalypse Company 2nd Maniple, 29th Antipan Dragoons     Another graveyard. Eddies of coarse dust swirled across the hard, cracked ground of the valley, dancing among formations of sandstone and machine flotsam deposited by some forgotten battle. The wind had increased its intensity, promising a storm. Already a wall … Continue reading Round 2 – Aftermath – 29th Antipan Dragoons

Round 2 – Prelude – 29th Antipan Dragoons

By Jacob Coleman, Astra Militarum 2nd Manipular HQ 29th Antipan Dragoons Imperial Operating Base     “Supercharge or die?” Colonel Bartlewski raised a white eyebrow. “He actually said that?”     “I’m afraid so, sir,” Clarentis Straka said, shaking his head with a chuckle. “I’m sure it sounded glorious in his head. Or intimidating, maybe.”     “Oh, … Continue reading Round 2 – Prelude – 29th Antipan Dragoons

Round 1 – Supply Drop Battle – 29th Antipan Dragoons

By Jacob Coleman, Astra Militarum Mixed platoon (No official designation) Elements of Apocalypse and Corsair Companies 2nd Maniple 29th Antipan Dragoons Clarentis Straka was barely able to jerk to the side as the choppa arced toward his forehead. It glanced off the black armored plate on his left shoulder instead, carving a vicious gouge into … Continue reading Round 1 – Supply Drop Battle – 29th Antipan Dragoons

Supply Drop – Prologue – Remnant Custodes

By Dale Payne Sachael sighed as he surveyed the scene before him. The hive city was quiet. Rubble was strewn everywhere and vehicles were blasted open. Empty buildings with shattered windows lined the streets. Bones of the hivers who lived here were still in the poses they had been in when they died.   Few … Continue reading Supply Drop – Prologue – Remnant Custodes

Round 1 Post-Game – Cult of the Eternal Star Emperor

by David Rodriguez Cult of the Eternal Star Emperor, a Genestealer Cult Round 1 Post-Game Story The atmosphere was gloomy and rich with danger. What had once been an outpost had long been deserted. Whatever force which attacked this place has done so with such speed and lack of care that the occupants never had … Continue reading Round 1 Post-Game – Cult of the Eternal Star Emperor

Round 1 – Prologue – 29th Antipan Dragoons

by Jacob Coleman 29th Antipan Dragoons of the Astra Militarum Round 1 Mixed platoon (No official designation) Elements of Apocalypse and Corsair Companies 2nd Maniple 29th Antipan Dragoons Captain Anna Drake raised the binoculars to her violet eyes for what felt like the thousandth time that night. The decayed, eerily silent hive didn't look any … Continue reading Round 1 – Prologue – 29th Antipan Dragoons