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Battletome: Hedonites of Slaanesh Update

May 2022·pp. 94–101

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An official update rewards accumulated depravity with stronger rallying, speed and protection. Core battalions and scoring options accompany Path to Glory rules for daemonic rosters, rivalry quests, boons and territories, making personal ambition and the Dark Prince’s favour concrete parts of army development.

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