The-Hunt-for-the-Fallen
The-Hunt-for-the-Fallen
THE FALLEN
27TH – 28TH FEBRUARY 2016
THE HUNT FOR THE FALLEN Faction Bonus – Hunt the Fallen!
THE FALLEN As the faction seeking to gain any and all information regarding
The renegade Space Marines known as the Fallen are one of the Seraphax, it is imperative that you capture enemy leaders and
most mysterious groups in the history of the forty-first millennium. interrogate them after the battle. As a result your non-vehicle
Their existence is a closely guarded secret, unknown to all but the Warlord’s attacks gain the Preferred Enemy: Characters and
most senior members of the Dark Angels Space Marine Chapter; the Armourbane special rules when in close combat.
Inner Circle. It is well that this is so, for if the truth surrounding their
origins were to be revealed, the Dark Angels Chapter would surely be THE FALLEN FACTION LEADER - GOVERNOR-LORD
destroyed by a vengeful Imperium. SERAPHAX:
Governor Lord Seraphax. A name bathed in the blood of his enemies
The truth held by the Inner Circle is that the Fallen are traitors that and a figure of terror and mayhem on the planet of Bast. His rule
once belonged to the Dark Angels, back when they were a Legion of began hundreds of years ago, as he led a brutal uprising against the
many thousands of Space Marines. Led by Luther, the dispirited and rightful lords of the planet. It has taken this long for the Imperium
bitter second-in-command of the Dark Angels, they waged a brief war to notice and Seraphax prepares to flee even as the Dark Angels
of betrayal that left their Primarch mortally wounded and their home arrive in force to drag him away in chains. As one of the Fallen he is a
planet of Caliban a shattered fragment of rock. formidable warrior and due to his rebellious nature has little time for
the prejudices of the Imperium. He will quite happily bribe, coherence
One of the Fallen, a warrior named Seraphax, has been discovered on and manipulate aliens and worse to fight for him, just as long as it
the planet Bast. Using warp-born powers and super-human charisma further increases his chances for survival.
he has installed himself as the governor of a small planet, which he
rules with an iron fist. Faction Bonus – You’ll never take me alive!
The price of failure is bad enough, but capture by the Dark Angels is
The Dark Angels, having discovered his true identity, launch a shadow perhaps one of the few fates worse than death. All of your non-vehicle
crusade to capture him. The hunt begins, the only question is whether characters gain Feel No Pain against wounds caused in close combat
you will choose to be predator or prey... as they ferociously fight through any injury to try to avoid being taken
alive.
EVENT ESSENTIALS
Date: 16th - 17th January 2016 FLIGHT OR CAPTURE – HOW WILL SERAPHAX’S
System: Warhammer 40,000 FATE BE DECIDED?
Army Size/Army Selection: Each player brings a separate force of up We will be telling the story of Seraphax and his attempted flight
to 1650 points using either the Battle Forged or Unbound method. from Bast, starting with the Dark Angels arrival in system and their
Number of games: 5 punishing initial strikes on the planet. Each game will be a unique
Scenarios in use: Maelstrom of War. mission designed to tell the story of Seraphax, Razyl and the planet of
Additional: All miniatures in your collection must be produced by Bast.
Games Workshop and be fully assembled, painted and based. Each
model must fully represent what you have presented on your army You will have to choose which Faction you will fight for – the Dark
lists. Angels or the Fallen. Once you have chosen your side all of your
in-game results will go towards that factions tally (victory points,
A NOTE ON PAINTING AND BASING: successes, objectives secured, secret missions and so on) and when the
At registration we will ask you if your army is fully painted and based. weekend is over we will tell you how the story has unfolded.
If it isn’t don’t panic! We will do our best to give you the time and
space you need to get your models finished before your first game. As We are being specifically vague about what your missions will
we don’t allow anyone to play with unpainted or unbased models, but be throughout the weekend as they will remain secret from your
we understand that life gets in the way sometimes, we will do our best opponent - the Dark Angels and the Fallen have been waging a silent
to help you get them up to standard. war for over 10,000 years and this weekend is no exception.
THE DARK ANGELS FACTION LEADER - INTERROGATOR During the weekend you can expect faction briefs – your Faction
CHAPLIN RAZYL: Leaders, played by the Events Team, will give you a rousing speech
Interrogator Chaplin Razyl is a man to whom the hunt for the Fallen is letting you know how things are going. You can expect lies, half-
a more than just a mission, it is his entire reason for being. His faith in truths, dire threats, promises of bloody retribution and heinous
the Emperor is unshakable, his will unbreakable. His goal is to bring punishments for any failures – and that’s the good guys! It’s all done in
Seraphax to justice and nothing short of his death will stop him. He the spirit of fun and enjoyment, so you don’t have to take anything too
leads a ragtag coalition of Imperial forces to bring Seraphax to justice, seriously.
and all but ignores offers of help from anyone else. Nonetheless his
faction hosts many alien races and deviants, as eager as any to see After your final game we will total up the results and let you know
Seraphax deposed, as the Fallen has made little in the way of friends whether Seraphax has successfully fled Bast or been led away in
on his bloody path to planetary lord. adamantine chains.
THE SCHEDULE The Best Army competition
SATURDAY 16TH JANUARY It’s an honour for any player to have their army nominated for the Best
9:00am Warhammer World main doors open Army competition. Make sure you show your appreciation by voting
9:45am Welcome and event briefing for your favourite collection from those selected during Sunday lunch
10:00am - 10:15pm - Faction Briefs time. The player who receives the most number of votes will receive
10:15am - 12:45pm - Game 1 + Best Army Nominations the Best Army award.
12:45pm - 1:45pm - Lunch + The Legends Painting Competition
1:45pm - 2:00pm - Faction Brief Lunch
2:00pm - 4:30pm - Game 2 We will be providing lunch for you on both days - Saturday and
4:30pm - 5:00pm – Break Sunday. The menu is decided closer to date by our expert chefs,
5:00pm - 5:15pm – Faction Brief and we make sure that a wide variety of dietary requirements are
5:15pm - 7:45pm – Game 3 + The Company of Legends Painting catered for. If you can let us know before the event then we can easily
Competition accommodate any requests, but if you can’t (or forget!) don’t worry -
8:30pm - Warhammer World Closes we will also circle the hall during the first game asking for any specific
requests and you can inform us then too.
SUNDAY 17TH JANUARY
9:00am Doors open. AWARDS
9.45am Morning Faction Brief The Most Sporting Opponent - The player from each Faction with the
10:00am - 12:30pm Game 4 most Favourite Game Votes will receive this award.
12:30pm - 1:30pm Lunch + Best Army Competition Winning Faction - Each member of the winning Faction will receive
1:45pm - 2:00pm Faction Brief this award.
2:00pm - 4:30pm Game 5 The Legends - These awards go to the players with the most votes
4:30pm - 5:00pm Break from each category (detailed above).
5:00pm – 5.15pm Award Ceremony + Final Briefs Best Army - This award goes to the player with the most votes from
5:00pm Event closes the Best Army competition.
Deathwing Knight - This award goes to the player from the Dark
FAVOURITE GAME VOTES Angels Faction which successfully slays the most characters in close
Favourite Game Votes are simple - just pick the player you enjoyed combat (or, if you prefer, captures them for interrogation!)
playing against the most that weekend. It’s a great way to acknowledge Blessings of the Fallen - This award goes to the player from the Fallen
a really fun game, opponents with whom you had a great rapport, or Faction that manages to [+++...message terminates. Warpborne
maybe it was just that their army looked fantastic. Votes are taken malfunction in Astropathic relays. Retrieval impossible. Physical
at the end of the weekend, so please show your appreciation of your message available. Available upon arrival at the planet Bast...+++].
favourite opponents. Whichever player earns the most Favourite
Game votes will be declared the Most Sporting Opponent at the CONTACT US
Award Ceremony. If you want to ask us questions, discuss the models you wish to bring,
or want to find out more about Campaign Weekends, please feel free
OTHER ACTIVITIES DURING THE EVENT to get in touch with us:
Legends painting competitions Phone: 0115 900 4994
The Legends Painting competition gives you the chance to show Email: [email protected]
off your skills with single models and units rather than with whole Post: Warhammer World Events Team
armies. Simply enter the relevant category when it’s open; once all the Games Workshop
entries are in, we will ask all the players to vote for their favourites. The Willow Road
player that earns the most votes in each category will win the relevant Lenton
prize. (Please note: only miniatures from one of your armies may be Nottingham
entered into this competition). England
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