CommunityWD 380 · pp. 14–15
The Scourge of the Storm campaign invites players to register battles between 16 July and 27 August, with participating stores counting results twice and the final outcome due on 31 August. Other news previews the Space Marine collector’s edition and The Church of the Damned, the second Dark Heresy Apostasy Gambit adventure, which takes its investigation into an Ecclesiarchy conspiracy.
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RulesWD 380 · p. 15
An official amendment changes the Power Scroll into a one-use arcane item that halves the casting value of a single spell. It costs 35 points and cannot be used with a boosted version of a spell, making the restriction part of the updated rule rather than an optional interpretation.
Warhammer Fantasy Battles
InterviewWD 380 · pp. 16–25
Simon Grant talks to Phil Kelly, Alex Hedström and Brian Nelson about the new Vampire Counts models and rules. Hedström contrasts the rearing, decayed nobility of the Zombie Dragon with the forward-lunging Terrorgheist and its bestial Ghoul King rider; exposed organs and ribs draw on John Blanche’s imagery. Kelly gives Wraiths and Banshees individual histories as heroes, while Nelson discusses the freedom that plastic character kits offer for delicate poses and sculpted bases.
Warhammer Fantasy BattlesVampire Counts