Codex: Witch Hunters (3rd Edition)
Contents
The General Structure
The Codex: Witch Hunters is an expansion book for the Games Workshop Table Top game Warhammer 40,000. This edition of the book was published for the first time in 2003, and was for the 3rd edition of Warhammer 40,000. It was the Second Book of the Inquisition being solely about the Ordo Hereticus, the First being the Codex: Daemonhunters and Third being the (as of yet unreleased) Codex: Alienhunters
The book has 64 pages and the cover is printed in color while the majority of the book remains in black and white, although there are sixteen pages of colour images of miniatures.
Contents
Army List
This book contains a complete army list for using all the forces of the Ordo Hereticus, that is either a purely Ordo Hereticus Inquisitorial force, a purely Adepta Sororitas force or a combination both, with the possibility of including forces taken from the Imperial Guard or Space Marines. Further special rules, equipment, as well as Witch Hunter Adversary rules are included.
Background
This book contains background information and fiction on:
- The Age of Apostasy and the founding of the Ordo Hereticus
- History of the Adepta Sororitas
- Radical and Puritan Inquisitors
- Duties and Organisation of the Adepta Sororitas
- An extract from Malleus by Dan Abnett
- Battlegear of the Adepta Sororitas
- Witch Hunters Narratives
Special Character Models
This book contains background and special character rules for:
Hobby Section
This book contians information on:
- Collecting a Witch Hunters Army
- Description of Witch Hunter units
- Painting tips for Inquisitors and Sisters of Battle
- Conversion tips for Henchmen
- Examples of different Sisters of Battle Orders Militant
- Witch Hunter Force Organization
- Miniatures Showcase
Authors, Artists and Coworkers
During the production of this book, the following persons were involved considerably.
- Authors
- Additional Materials
- Cover Art
- Illustrators
- John Blanche, Alex Boyd, Paul Dainton, Nuala Kennedy, Karl Kopinski, Adrian Smith, Andrea Uderzo, Sam Wood
Additional information
Other Publications
- Codex, a general overview of all Codex publications.
Other
- ISBN 1-84154-485-X
