![]() In other news, according to the Amazon page, the omni will in fact contain the prose version of Red & Black, as well as a new short story called Heart & Soul. My review on Hammer & Anvil can be found here. Soon to be released all together in omnibus format.Īnthony’s take: I absolutely love Swallow’s Sisters of Battle duology as well. Haven’t listened to the audio, “Red and Black” but I’ve heard its worthy. Some really great fights and good dialogue. By far the best I’ve ever seen the Necrontyr portrayed, scary and nigh unstoppable but this time, with a face and a background to them.Įxcellent stuff. A very different dynamic is brought to the fore when everything is seen through the soulless robot minds. This is a new one on me and much appreciated. ![]() The second book also has a significant portion of the story told from Necron perspective. ![]() There are some memorable characters, Sisters Repentia and Militant are featured as well as much of their doctrine and rhetoric. Being the second book in a solid duology by James Swallow, its one of the few series to feature the Sororitas, and that’s a shame as they are fantastic in battle and strong in faith, entertaining and fresh. The characters of Miriya and Verity also appear in the novel Faith & Fire, the audio drama Red & Black and the short stories “ Heart & Soul” and “ Iron & Bone.Finished up “Hammer and Anvil” last night. Hammer & Anvil is available in an audiobook edition, read by Emma Gregory, and it is reprinted in the collected edition Sisters of Battle: The Omnibus, the Sisters of Battle Collection box set and the Warhammer 40,000 Legends Collection. This novel delves into what happens next, pitting the devout Sisters against the metal aliens in a brutal rematch. ![]() One of the all-time classic Warhammer 40,000 battles is the massacre at Sanctuary 101, where Sisters of Battle were decimated in the first appearance of the Necrons. ![]() Now, a mission of the Sisterhood has returned to reconsecrate the site – but the metallic nightmares still lurk in the darkness, guarding a secret that has lain dormant for millennia.Ī vicious battle will be fought – one that can only end in the total destruction of the unrelenting xenos, or the annihilation of the proud Sororitas. On a distant world, the Ecclesiarchy outpost of Sanctuary 101, was wiped out by an implacable foe – the fearless, soulless Necrons. When an mission of Sisters return to a desolate world to reconsecrate a remote Ecclesiarchy outpost, they soon discover an implacable foe – the fearless, soulless necrons – waiting in the darkness… From the elite Celestian warriors to the berserk Sisters Repentia, they are the strong arm of the Emperor’s Church and the brutal hammer of witches. The Sisters of Battle are the Emperors most devout worshippers, fierce warriors preaching the purity of the Imperium. The Ecclesiarchy is the great church of the Imperium founded on the worship of the God-Emperor of Mankind, it guards the sanctity of the Imperial Creed and protects the celestial truth of the Emperor’s divinity, and its ideals are enforced by the bolters and flamers of the Orders Militant of the Adepta Sororitas.īane of heretics and traitors, the Sororitas are a a zealous army that enforces the will of the holy Ecclesiarchy. In the grim nightmare future of the 41st millennium, the witch-hunting zealots of the Sisters of Battle stand between humanity and damnation. ![]()
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