
( Log Out / Throughout the books, from Sorcerers to the Masque, from Keepers of Secrets to Fulgrim, Slaanesh got more press than they have had in donkeys years. If you're familiar with 40k Army Codex books, you'll find a familiar layout and style of writing abound. #475 Stratigo said: Excellent condition!! Warhammer 40,000 - Gathering Storm. And again, what the hell is up with Cypher’s sword? And now that the Gathering Storm cycle has borne the fruit of an Emperor’s chosen son, let’s take a look at the other parts of the story that have led to this point. Warhammer 40k: Gathering Storm: Fall Of Cadia. What’s Guilliman going to do next? There’s already chatter about Super Space Marines, and increasing chapter sizes, but that could be the tip of the iceberg.Filter Products. What’s great is that no-one really did (sorry, Sgt Kell) and while some may feel robbed because they haven’t seen some monumental downfall, it gets us into a great situation, with so many loose ends and possibilities.

Exciting times!īefore The Gathering Storm was released, on this very blog, I started taking bets on who was going to die. But the biggest part of this is the fact that the galaxy is approaching similar conditions to Old Night – Chaos is tearing down the walls of reality and it’s all getting a bit tense. The Orks hammering into Catachan, Baal about to be swallowed by the Great Devourer, Ultramar laid low by Nurgle’s plague, and so, so much more. And what’s great about that is not only the urgency that it brings to our favourite heroes and villains, but also the plot and campaign ideas provided by GW that they may flesh out even more in the future. But these books, through the main plots and the side plots featured on so many pages, have really driven home the fact that humanity really is monumentally screwed and that we really are a few seconds from midnight on the Imperium’s Doomsday clock. Yeah, yeah, I know, ‘darkness’, ‘turmoil’, ‘beset’, yeah sure. It was just something you glossed over a bit.

We’ve been told for so long that in the 41st Millennium humanity is ‘beset on all sides’ and that ‘it’s mankind’s darkest hour’ and I don’t think any of us didn’t get that but it was always a bit… I don’t know.
