Shield of baal kicksoff with operation deathstorm as you guys know, the campaign will start off today. I play both blood angels and tyranids, so this set was a good enough value for me to grab it. The brave soldiers of the astra miltarum stand against them, shoulder to shoulder with the zealous warriors of the adepta sororitas, and on baal the blood angels marshal their forces, commanded by one of their mightiest, captain karlaen the shield of baal. Space marines carcharodons deathstorm captain wip the. Deathstorm contains the blood angels strike force deathstorm, and the tyranids phodian annihilation swarm. We were going to hold off on getting the codex until my hobby budget had recovered, but we unexpectedly received a copy as a christmas gift from a generous friend.
A series of stories around the events known as the shield of baal, set in the warhammer 40,000 universe. The planet of phodia is under direct assault from the tyranids of hive fleet leviathan. The kit was tailormade to finally convince me to start a tyranid army. And stone does not move or yield to those red waters, no matter how they crash. I sold of all the extra models and when the dust settled i made my money back and had two free models and a book with datasheets and scenarios. Joe parrino is the author of a range of warhammer 40,000 stories, including the novella shield of baal. Forum adverts like this one are shown to any user who is not logged in. Deathstorm published june 28, 2016 by jenn andrew over the weekend at comic warehouse, our warhammer group played a part of the shield of baal campaign.
I take a good look at the contents and new models and rules. This is an extension to the models used in shield of baal deathstorm. The blood angels are led by captain karlaen a brand new space marine terminator captain, whilst the tyranids are led by the spawn of cryptus a brand new tyranid broodlord model. Nov 21, 2014 next week, we are back to warhammer 40k, and the new campaign the shield of baal. T he tyranids o f hive fleet l eviathan have d escended u p o n the system in th e ir trillions, feasting u p o n its worlds an d cities in a.
Hi guys, another unboxing video, this time for the new shield of baal deathstorm boxset. I dont have a lot of campaigns to go through so i like being creative and using warhammer stories i have read or an extension of a boxed set so it can. I had plenty of tyranids and had no need of the marines. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Contents deathstorm by josh reynolds tempestus by braden campbell devourer by joe parrino. Exterminatus gives a slight hint of things to come. Shield of baal the word of the silent king ss goulding. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Not long afterward, i heard about an upcoming shield of baal. Were featuring millions of their reader ratings on our book pages to help you find your new favourite book. The 3 missions from deathstorm will have cumulative results during the first 2 weeks of the campaign which will go a long way to help in the apocalypse. Warhammer novel shiled of baal deathstorm hard cover ebay. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading shield of baal collection.
I decided to pass on it, but it was a hard decision. Shield of baal collection braden campbell, josh reynolds. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Josh reynolds is the author of the blood angels novel deathstorm and the white scars novellas hunters snare and dantes canyon, along with the audio drama master of the hunt. Well, deathstorm was more a box set to sell miniatures, telling a very, very small part of the shield of baal story. Deathstorm was released i was excited to get my hands on two models. Buy shield of baal space marine battles by josh reynolds, braden campbell, joe parrino isbn. Deathstorm is a 2014 board game released by games workshop. Nov 25, 2014 the first confirmed shots of shield of baal. Their mission is to find and secure the planetary governor, whose blood may hold the key to curing the twin curses of the chapter.
Shield of baal is basically the blood angels version. Shield of baal deathstorm your lord and masters blog. It is quite an elitelow model count army so not too sure how it could work. Devourer, the audio dramas alone, the shape of the hunt and the emperors judgement, and many short stories, including witness, the patient hunter, nightspear, in service to shadows and no worse sin.
Specialising in warhammer fantasy and warhammer 40k. The imperium musters its strength, for the aliens must be stopped here, as next in the hive fleets path is the home world of the blood angels space marines, baal itself shield of baal is a collected trio of three blood angels related short stories deathstorm, tempestus, and devourer. So i picked up my shield of baal deathstorm box set a few days ago as it seemed a perfect introductory set to learn how to play 40k and get the hang of it. Its every story from the shield of baal campaign in one huge collection. Along with essential blood angels models and a paperback rulebook that my daughter could use, it would also come with several basic tyranid models and a unique broodlord, all for a great price. One thing struck me was the campaign supplement a thin 30 odd page book. Shield of baal is a series of campaign supplements and accompanying novellas and short stories, chronicling the blood angels campaign to defend their homeworld, baal, from hive fleet leviathan in 999.
The shield of baal, by josh reynolds, braden campbell. Again, the first thing that really stands out to me with the book is the artwork. The next short story is a bit longer, and coincides with the box set itself. Karlaen captain in terminator armor of blood angels newspawn of cryptus lord of the swarm tyranid new1 death company blood a. Exterminatus like leviathan is divided into two books, one for. Leviathan by warhammer 40,000 and the rules 2 book set hc vg. Deathstorm, a collection of novellas set during the cryptus invasion.
Shield of baal by josh reynolds, braden campbell, joe parrino. With everything going on, i had missed hard on wrapping up last weeks news and rumors. Deathstorm the planet of phodia is under direct assault from the tyranids of hive fleet leviathan. For other uses of deathstorm, see deathstorm disambiguation. Buy shield of baal space marine battles by reynolds, josh, campbell, braden, parrino, joe isbn. Shield of baal collection kindle edition by campbell, braden, goulding, l j, haley, guy, kyme, nick, parrino, joe, reynolds, josh, smillie, andy. Deathstorm and shadow of the leviathan by josh reynolds a sons. It looks like we know for sure what will be in the shield of baal. Ive spent the last few days reading through the supplement and rules book far from finished though and im very happy with my purchase, i.
Can always use more dreadscarifex my group plays very large games i bought bits to make the terminators assault termies, so no big deal there. Next week, we are back to warhammer 40k, and the new campaign the shield of baal. Wargaming webstore with low prices, speedy delivery and excellent customer service. Captain of the first, the shield of baal, and i am true to myself. A boxed warhammer 40,000 starter game for the 7th edition, featuring blood angels against tyrannids. Sent on a desperate mission to stop the encroaching menace before it reaches their homeworld, the blood angels strike force deathstorm will have to earn its victory in blood. The 3rd release in the shield of baal campaign titled. All 3 of above note, these formations insist of very specific numbers and options. This week we get book 2 of the campaign, called shield of baal, deathstorm, and the new box set we have all been dying to find out more about.
I loved the story behind it and bought all the books so want to make use of the models in a fluffy way. Included is a 40page campaign supplement containing. Deathstorm and the owner is going to hold it for me until saturday. Shield of baal by braden campbell, 9781784963828, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Join us by filling out a tiny 3 field form and you will get your own, free, dakka user account which gives a good range of benefits to you. The shield of baal, by josh reynolds, braden campbell, and. As well as key tales from the war, involving the blood angels, astra militarum, necrons and, of course, the tyranids, there are other stories from across the galaxy showing the wider impact of the leviathans rise. Deathstorm campaign bundle spawn of cryptus children of cryptus. Deathstorm is the second in stalm en t in the shield o f baal series, p resen tin g th e nex t ch a p te r in the goresoaked story of th e war for th e c ryptus system. Deathstorm official update for 7th edition, version 1. Warhammer novel shield of baal tempestus hard cover. Best books with tyranids in them page 2 forum dakkadakka. The tyranids of hive fleet leviathan have descended upon the system in their trillions, feasting upon its worlds and cities in a relentless tide of carnage and death. Deathstorm shield of baal kindle edition by reynolds, josh.
A deathstorm strike force is a special tactical formation of the blood angels space marine chapter and its successor chapters intended specifically to combat massive infantry formations that far outnumber a given unit of blood angels. If you play tyranids this two book set has all the new datasheets for the splash releases that just came out for them, and six new formations for the bugs that may prove to be just what they needed to stay afloat in the sea of 7th edition. I think this is the best buy to get a hold of the rules and a start to my soon to be army. Shield of baal deathstorm dataslates forum dakkadakka. Shield of baal by josh reynolds, braden campbell, joe. Deathstorm, the latest boxed set for warhammer 40,000. The sons of sanguinius land upon phodia, commanded by first captain karlaen, the shield of baal.
Exterminatus, the second part of the cryptus campaign in which the blood angels and the systems original masters try to drive the tyranids off. Deathstorm, and sold out books this weekend was extremely busy, rumors, articles, and the new site. A shield of baal novel the sons of sanguinius land upon phodia, commanded by first captain karlaen, the shield of baal. Deathstorm the blood angels strike against the terrifying might of the hive mind much to my delight, a picture from inside the magazine reveal the rumors of the mini rule book having a blood angels logo on the cover were kind of right. The downside is that it contains the 2nd part to the shield of baal campaign, continuing the story from where the shield of baal. Over the weekend at comic warehouse, our warhammer group played a part of the shield of baal campaign. Deathstorm begins as the tyranid invasion is getting under way, and introduces the blood angels first company, under the command of captain karlaen the shield of baal himself. Karlaen is tasked with retrieving the governor of phodia, whose bloodline might hold the key to curing the blood angels red thirst.
The first book in the new shield of baal campaign series is out and man this is a sweet set. Typically only formed by the chapter when fighting enemy formations troops that vastly outnumber their own, the blood angels designed. This weeks issue of white dwarf really just focuses on shield of baal. This time the blood angels are here hitting back to save the cryptus system from the tendrils of leviathan. Its going to be pretty darned similar to the sanctus reach. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading deathstorm shield of baal. Hope you guys like, please comment, like and subscribe. So i am super excited that the new game store had shield of baal.
Shield of baal deathstorm nature scribd read books. The hum faded, hammer blows becoming taps, and the pressure retreated as it always had. Deathstorm is the second instalment in the shield of baal series, presenting the next chapter in the goresoaked story of the war for the cryptus system. Sep 22, 2015 starting tyranids i finish all the models in the deathstorm box set which came out in december 2014. The planets of the cryptus system have stood for mil. Deathstorm contains the blood angels strike force deathstorm, and the.