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Issue 155 November1992 PfOdl.JCl Coda: 0970

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Editor: Rob'" Dew.

PEA MONTH

CONTENTS COVER: DARK ANGELS SPACE MARINE BIKERS - Dave Gallagher Dave's bri1llanl new picture 01 OarS< Angels' bikers roaring Into banle.

INSIDE FRONT: ' EAVY METAL - WARHAMMER FANTASY BATILE AND SPACE MARINE Two great banle SholS from the Studio mlnialures collection.

GW AND CITADEL NEWS

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Alilhe Inlest news from Games Workshop and Citadel Miniatures.

WINNING THE BATTLE FOR ARMAGEDDON - Bill King Bill olfers his winning strategies for Impedal and Ork players In the Battle lor Armag eddon.

WARHAMMER 40,000 VEHICLES - Jervis Johnson Jervis introduces the new Warharnmer 40,000 Vehicle Manual and previews the rules for Skimmers.

THE BATTLE OF RED AXE PASS - Nigel Stillman A force of High Elves are ambushed by Goblins In this exciting Warhammer Fantasy Battl. report.

GAMES DAY '92 The highlights of this year's spectacular Games Day altha Birmingham NEe.

' EAVY METAl- Mike McVey Mike talk about this mooth's models and gives his advice on how to paint Goblins.

' EAVY METAL - BATTLE WIZARDS - Studio Staff

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The latest Imperial Bailie Wizards painted by the Studio 'Eall)' Metal team.

' EAVY METAL - STONE TROLLS AND GOBLINS - Studio Staff New Stone Trolls and Goblins for Warhammer Fantasy Bettie painted by the Studio 'Eavy Metal team.

' EAVY METAL - Kent Martin

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A new p,age of models from US master miniature painter Kent Martin.

MODELLING WORKSHOP - WAR HAMMER BUILDING - Adrian Wild Adrian explains how to assemble your Free Warflammer building.

GOBLIN SQUIG HERDERS AND NET TEAMS - Rick Priestley Rick provides the rules and background on Ihese new Night Goblins lor Warh ammer Fanlasy Battla.

' EAVY METAL - NIGHT GOBLINS - Studio Staff The new Night Goblin Fanatics, Net Teams and Squlg Herders painted by the Studio 'Eavy Metal team.

HIGH ELF REPEATER BOLT THROWER - Rick Priestley

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llATI'ER1NG l 'OIRTIFICATIONS The assault uf II ,;.trunS fortmcalio", will be male likely 10 SlI('(:L'C!(llf II Is preceded by a period of txlUet)' us~ siel:t~· l'ngine., If liic)l:~ Irain e!enleot$ are ~v"ll:lh l c to Ih e besiegers 10 {'omribule 10 the baltering, far ,:rC~ler de."'",C\int1 will be ~chie'\'ed in a shorter ~paw of time making the flll,, 1",o;,I.".Ison to SCIIKln _ rhe number 1lVlliiable L~ alv.'2YS random and vanCIl (mm yea r tOY"-.Ir.

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WOOD ELF Wood Elf temples lire hidden In Ih(' le:. (), g1ade~ of Ihe deepest foresu. Jlor e3dl tempi... tht' l'mpiro; g:.ins 1">6:>:"100 points o f Ward:InC~J"5, \'i'izards or Sc.."OUlli ;11 till: OUtsel of ~aclt carnp~i8n

sc-ason Koll for Ihh force in the recruirment phase. and pl:ll"(' 1j b;1I11"1Cf rq"W"e..C:I..on alld rO\J roll again during Ih e next recruitm e nt phase. The to:!llll)le troops aren't lICC\1mula[ed from ,~ea,,"ll 10 lIC3son: the numl...:r a"'Jilabk is:l!\\,lIYs t'lIll(lo111llnci \'arle~ from renr to year. Special ~trlctlon.'i: T~m ple.~ o f Chaos lire only 10undt!U in harre,' tiles wh~'Il' .suffidcnt \\~I5tcl~nd exists to harbour 11~3.'\tmen :md ol1lt:r crt-Jtur~·.l> ofCh.10$.

Spedal restrlct/orn: Suliltld~ ;U1d com~ ct with the wild aspect of natUre Is required for the ritual" .iK) Il:lllpkii (';111 only lX' foo nrs at the stan .of ,-,adl campaign SCl,son plus 06x100 porn(:: of Olh.. r Sj.,;3vc n troop$. Note dun th ese troOps le tum to Ih~l r temp.le at the end of I:;,ch )'t'at. so Ihe), ne\'cr at·,:ulltulate. and the lotal number o f temple troops varies from year to year.

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THE GAME OF FANTASY BATILES

The Warhammar box contains all you need to start playing:

104 plastic Citadel minIatures - 64 Goblins and 40 Elves ' Rulebook ' BatUe Bestiary ' The Battle for Maugthrond Pass scenario · 5 special character card pieces ' Magic item cards · Spell cards ' Game summary sheet · Dice

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