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Black Ship Guardians

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Detachment Rules (1)

Priority Quarry

With merciless efficiency, the Sisters of Silence mark their priority prey amidst the maelstrom of s
At the start of the first battle round, you can select up to two enemy units to be your army’s quarry, one of which must be your opponents WARLORD. Each time an ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit from your army makes an attack that targets one of your army’s quarries, re-roll a Hit roll of 1. Each time an ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit from your army declares a charge, it can include one or more of your army’s quarries as targets of that charge, even if they are not visible to it.
Enhancements (2)
0 pts

Sinister Presence (Aura)

So deeply unsettling is the null aura surrounding this warrior that it causes unreasoning paranoia t
ANATHEMA PSYKANA model only. While an enemy unit is within 6" of the bearer (when measuring this distance, Walls and closed Hatchways are ignored), that unit cannot Seize objective markers and, in your opponent’s Command phase, that unit must take a Battle-shock lest. This Enhancement cannot cause a unit to take two Battle-shock tests in the same phase.
0 pts

The Vratine Aquila (Aura)

This ancient device is said to have been crafted for use during a vital conclave during the waning d
ANATHEMA PSYKANA model only. While a friendly ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit is within 3" of the bearer, models in that unit have a 4+ invulnerable save.
Stratagems (8)
1 CP

BLADES OF THE VIGILATORS

Either player’s turn - Fight phase
WHEN: Fight phase, just after an enemy unit has selected its targets.

TARGET: One VIgiLATORS, ALEYA or KNIGHT-CENTURA equipped with an executioner greatblade unit from your army that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks.

EFFECT: Until the end of the phase, each time an attack targets your unit, subtract 1 from the Wound roll.
1 CP

BLADES OF THE VIGILATORS

Either player’s turn - Fight phase
WHEN: Fight phase, just after an enemy unit has selected its targets.

TARGET: One VIgiLATORS, ALEYA or KNIGHT-CENTURA equipped with an executioner greatblade unit from your army that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks.

EFFECT: Until the end of the phase, each time an attack targets your unit, subtract 1 from the Wound roll.
1 CP

CORNERED PREY

Your turn - Movement phase
WHEN: Your Movement phase, just after an ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit from your army Falls Back.

TARGET: That ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit.

EFFECT: Until the end of the turn, your unit is eligible to shoot and declare a charge in a turn in which it Fell Back.
1 CP

CORNERED PREY

Your turn - Movement phase
WHEN: Your Movement phase, just after an ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit from your army Falls Back.

TARGET: That ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit.

EFFECT: Until the end of the turn, your unit is eligible to shoot and declare a charge in a turn in which it Fell Back.
1 CP

FOCUSED FEAR

Either player’s turn - Shooting or Fight phase
WHEN: Your opponent’s Shooting phase or the Fight phase, just after an enemy unit has selected its targets.

TARGET: One ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit from your army that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks.

EFFECT: Until the attacking unit has finished making its attacks, each time an attack targets your unit, worsen the Armour Penetration characteristic of that attack by 1.
1 CP

FOCUSED FEAR

Either player’s turn - Shooting or Fight phase
WHEN: Your opponent’s Shooting phase or the Fight phase, just after an enemy unit has selected its targets.

TARGET: One ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit from your army that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks.

EFFECT: Until the attacking unit has finished making its attacks, each time an attack targets your unit, worsen the Armour Penetration characteristic of that attack by 1.
1 CP

PUNISHMENT OF THE PROSECUTORS

Your turn - Shooting phase
WHEN: Your Shooting phase.

TARGET: One PROSEcUTORS unit from your army that has not been selected to shoot this phase.

EFFECT: Until the end of the phase, improve the Armour Penetration characteristic of ranged weapons equipped by models in your unit by 1. In addition, each time a model in your unit makes a ranged attack, on a Critical Wound, improve the Armour Penetration characteristic of that attack by an additional 1.
1 CP

PUNISHMENT OF THE PROSECUTORS

Your turn - Shooting phase
WHEN: Your Shooting phase.

TARGET: One PROSEcUTORS unit from your army that has not been selected to shoot this phase.

EFFECT: Until the end of the phase, improve the Armour Penetration characteristic of ranged weapons equipped by models in your unit by 1. In addition, each time a model in your unit makes a ranged attack, on a Critical Wound, improve the Armour Penetration characteristic of that attack by an additional 1.