The Adeptus Custodes are towering champions adorned in shining auramite armor, dedicated to defending the Emperor at any cost. Enhanced both physically and mentally through ancient gene-alchemy, wielding individually crafted weapons of immense power, even a small group of these formidable exemplars can cleave a path through countless enemies. They fight alongside the resolute witch seekers of the Sisters of Silence on the battlefield. Theirs is an unending struggle against myriad threats to the Master of Mankind scattered across the stars. Yet, they execute their duty with unparalleled skill and ferocity, knowing that failure would spell doom for all of Humanity.
Codex: Adeptus Custodes serves as your indispensable manual for deploying the Adeptus Custodes and Sisters of Silence in Warhammer 40,000 games, as well as for collecting, assembling, and painting them. It provides everything necessary to field them in narrative Crusade campaigns and Combat Patrol engagements. The book features a wealth of artwork, stunning examples of painted miniatures, and immersive background lore to ignite your imagination.
Within this 112-page hardcover book, you'll discover:
- Detailed background narratives delving into the roles of the Adeptus Custodes and Sisters of Silence, their various factions, recruitment processes, and training rituals.
- Magnificent artwork and photography showcasing the breathtaking splendor of the Adeptus Custodes, each a masterpiece in its own right.
- 18 datasheets detailing the profiles, weaponry, and potent abilities of every Adeptus Custodes and Sisters of Silence unit.
- Four specialized Detachments such as the Auric Champions and Null Maiden Vigil, each with their own rules and tactical specialties.
- Crusade rules enabling you to dispatch your force on critical missions across the galaxy in service to the Emperor.
- Combat Patrol regulations and a painting guide tailored for Tristraen’s Gilded Blades.
- An 'Eavy Metal showcase featuring impeccably painted Citadel miniatures designed to inspire, showcasing gleaming gold armor, deep crimson hues, and a variety of alternate color schemes.
Additionally, this volume includes a single-use code to unlock Codex: Adeptus Custodes content within Warhammer 40,000: The App.