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The Radical's Handbook
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What’s in this book?. .............................................. 6
Recongregators ......................................................75
Xanthites ................................................................75
Libricar ...................................................................75
Ocularians ..............................................................75
Oblationists ............................................................75
Phaenonites.. ..........................................................75
Radicals Minoris ...................................................75
chapter I: darkness VIsIble
The Assassin’s Tale .................................................. 8
The Fate of Saldon ................................................12
Misery IX ...............................................................17
chapter II: FallIng From grace
The Peers of the Imperium ..................................21
Deining Radicalism .............................................22
Risks and Rewards ................................................22
Denunciations and High Conclaves. ...................25
Sins of the Fathers ................................................26
The Roots of Heresy. ............................................26
Excommunication, and Worse…. ........................27
Dark Beginnings: Radical Origins .....................28
Blighted Schola (Schola Progenium) ..................28
Darkholder (Void Born ) .......................................30
Hive Mutant (Hive World) ...................................31
The Tainted Blood of Mali .................................34
Radical Background Packages. ............................35
Using Background Packages ................................35
Denounced and Condemned ...............................36
Heretical Sect .........................................................36
Justice, Not Law ....................................................37
Penitent ..................................................................37
Thy Name I Keep. .................................................37
Untouchable ...........................................................38
Warp Touched .......................................................38
Wyrd ......................................................................39
Taking an Alternate Rank ....................................40
Forsaken Priest ......................................................42
Heretek Savant ......................................................44
Imperial Diviner ....................................................48
New Equipment: Divination Foci .......................48
Maleic Scholar. .....................................................50
Maltek Stalker .......................................................52
Mortiurge ...............................................................54
Penal Legionnaire .................................................56
Sin Eater ................................................................58
Tainted Psyker. ......................................................60
Warp Dabbler ........................................................62
Radical Elite Advance Packages ..........................64
Sworn Radical ......................................................65
Daemon Vessel ......................................................66
Daemonic Talents ..................................................68
Daemonic Essence (Talent ) ..................................68
Monster Beneath the Skin (Talent ) .....................69
Power of the Warp (Talent) ..................................69
Ruin Incarnate (Talent ).........................................69
The Exorcised ........................................................70
Mark of the Phaenonite .......................................72
Alternative Corruption Rules ...............................73
Imperiled ................................................................73
Tainted ....................................................................73
Unhallowed ............................................................74
Istvaanians ..............................................................75
chapter III: FactIons
Istvaanians ..............................................................78
Recongregators .....................................................84
Xanthites ................................................................92
Libricar ...................................................................98
The Ocularians .................................................. 104
Oblationists ......................................................... 111
Phaenonites ......................................................... 117
Radicals Minoris ................................................ 124
The Tenebrae Collegium ................................... 125
Seculos Attendous .............................................. 126
Inquisitor Whitlock’s Endeavour. ..................... 127
The Condemnation of House Vipus ................ 127
Revelation and Conspiracy ............................... 128
Xenos Hybris . ..................................................... 128
Polypsykana ........................................................ 128
chapter IV: the shadow war
Consorting with the Unclean ........................... 132
Resources.. ........................................................... 132
Resource Tests—Who or What ........................ 132
Price of Admission ............................................. 132
Modiiers ............................................................. 133
Timing ................................................................. 133
Unwanted Observation. ..................................... 133
Never the Thrones ............................................. 134
Blasphemous Allies ............................................ 140
Beasts ................................................................... 140
Expanded Wrangling ......................................... 140
Beasts of the Calixis Sector .............................. 141
Shadow Tactics ................................................. 142
Expanded Skills and Talents ............................. 142
Psychic Powers ................................................... 148
Shadow Gear ...................................................... 151
Ranged Weapons. ............................................... 151
Melee Weapons .................................................. 152
Weapon Upgrades .............................................. 153
Armour ................................................................ 154
Armour Upgrades. .............................................. 154
Gear ..................................................................... 156
Drugs ................................................................... 159
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chapter V: the dark arts
Chaos Rituals. ..................................................... 162
Maletek Incarna. ................................................. 162
Counter-Rituals and their Perils. ...................... 163
The Makeup of a Chaos Ritual ....................... 163
The Rule of Sympathy. ...................................... 163
Sundering the Veil ............................................. 163
When the Stars Are Right ................................. 164
Researching Chaos Rituals ............................... 164
Daemonic Familiars ........................................... 166
Sorcery. ................................................................ 168
Sorcery Game Mechanics .................................. 168
Dark Power ......................................................... 168
Major Arcana ...................................................... 170
Occult Artefacts .................................................. 175
Daemon Weapons ............................................. 179
Weapon Attributes .............................................. 179
Infamous Daemon Weapons ............................. 180
On the Creation of Daemonhosts. ................... 184
Instruction in the Maleic ................................. 184
Vile Craftsmanship ............................................ 185
Compelling the Daemonhost ........................... 187
The Machinations of the Daemon .................. 187
Dark Tech ........................................................... 189
Ranged Weapons. ............................................... 189
Melee Weapons .................................................. 190
Gear and Tools ................................................... 192
A Radical’s Miscellany. ...................................... 196
chapter VII: the radIcal campaIgn
Shades of Radicalism ......................................... 216
The Fall to Radicalism ...................................... 217
Radical and Puritanical Acolytes ..................... 218
Themes in a Radical Campaign ....................... 219
The End Justiies the Means ............................. 219
Arrogance ........................................................... 219
Hubris .................................................................. 220
Naivety ............................................................... 220
Better the Devil You Know. .............................. 221
Building Blocks of a Campaign ....................... 221
Temptation .......................................................... 221
Revelation ........................................................... 221
Madness. .............................................................. 221
Corruption .......................................................... 221
How Far is Too Far? .......................................... 222
Antagonists. ......................................................... 222
Puritans ............................................................... 222
Fellow Radicals .................................................. 222
The Enemy. ......................................................... 222
Radical Missions ................................................ 222
Cultists ................................................................. 222
Daemons ............................................................. 224
Xenos ................................................................... 224
Inquisitorial Inighting ...................................... 224
The Fate of the Radical ..................................... 225
Denunciation . ..................................................... 225
Excommunication. .............................................. 225
Inquisition War ................................................... 226
chapter VI: the lure oF the alIen
Xenos Technology ............................................. 199
Acquiring Xenos Technology ........................... 199
Using Xenos Equipment ................................... 199
Ranged Weapons. ............................................... 200
Melee Weapons .................................................. 200
Armour ................................................................ 201
Tools .................................................................... 202
Xenos Lore .......................................................... 205
Dealing with the Xenos .................................... 205
Xenos Interaction Gear ..................................... 206
Truths .................................................................. 206
Lies ....................................................................... 207
Conjecture ........................................................... 207
Xenos Sites. ......................................................... 209
Where the Knowledge is Buried ...................... 209
Library of Knowing ........................................... 209
Vault of Remnants .............................................. 209
Librarium Mundi ................................................ 209
Lythea Haarlock’s Tomb ................................... 209
Seedworld AFG:218 .......................................... 212
Those Who Delve .............................................. 214
chapter VIII: calIxIan radIcals
Friend or Foe ...................................................... 230
Radicals as Villains ............................................. 230
Inquisitor Felroth Gelt ....................................... 231
Inquisitor Arcturos ............................................. 232
Hettesh Kane ...................................................... 233
Seraph .................................................................. 234
Natius Osrinn ..................................................... 235
Cyrrik Scayl ........................................................ 236
Index. ................................................................... 237
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