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Dark Heresy - The Inquisitor's Handbook

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Pages 257
Publication Date January 1st, 2008

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Description


Ready your bolter and fulfil your destiny!

Packed with new rules and careers, as well as al manner of essential gear, the Inquisitor's Handbook is perfect for players and Game Masters alike.

Advanced character generation, alternative ranks and Calixian careers - from the Black Priests of Maccabeus to Metallican Gunslingers.

The Sisters of Battle - the Adepta Sororitas career path.

A host of weapons and gear from across the forges, hives and warzones of the Calixis Sector.

In-depth commentary on the Calixis Sector - from religion and superstition to the unique tools and resources of the Holy Ordos.

Life as an Acolyte - hints and tips, alter egos and contacts. Detailed advice for agents of the Golden Throne.

This tome covers everything you need to create a completely unique character in the 41st Millenium.

Suitable for players of all levels. A copy of the Dark Heresy Core Rulebook is needed to use this supplement.



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Table of Contents


*INTRODUCTION *

CHAPTER I – ADVANCED CHARACTER CREATION
008 | Origins
008 | Forge Worlds
011 | Mind Cleansed
015 | Noble Born
019 | Schola Progenium
020 | Generating Characteristics
020 | Determine Career Path
021 | Unique Worlds of the Calixis Sector
021 | Battlefleet Calixis
022 | Dusk (Feral World)
023 | Gunmetal City–Scintilla (Hive World)
024 | Maccabeus Quintus (Imperial World)
024 | Sinophia (Imperial World)
025 | Volg Hive–Fenksworld (Hive World)
026 | Marked by the Past–Calixian Background Packages
026 | Using Background Packages
026 | Adepts: Knowledge is Power
027 | Arbitrators: Case File Access Denied
030 | Assassins: Societies of Murder
032 | Clerics: Covenants of the Faithful
034 | Guardsmen: The Ashes of War
035 | Psykers: Translations and Revelations
036 | Scum: Lives Spent in Shadow
037 | Tech-Priests: Cults of the Machine

*CHAPTER II – CALIXIAN CAREER PATHS *
041 | The Adepta Sororitas
050 | The Power of Faith 041,
041 | Sororitas Characters
042 | Adepta Sororitas Starting Package
052 | Modifying Existing Careers
052 | Alternate Career Ranks
054 | Black Priest of Maccabeus
056 | Bonded Emissary
058 | Calixian Xeno-Arcanist
060 | Chaliced Commisariat Operative
062 | Feral Warrior
064 | Legate Investigator
066 | Malfian Bloodsworn
068 | Mechanicus Secutor
072 | Metallican Gunslinger
074 | Moritat Reaper
076 | Reclaimator
078 | Sister Oblatia
080 | Templar Calix of the Scholastia Psykana
082 | Tyrantine Shadow Agent
084 | Warden of the Divisio Immoralis
086 | Elite Advance Packages
087 | Sample Elite Advance Packages
087 | Cybernetic Resurrection
088 | The Cult of the Red Redemption
089 | Nascent Psyker

*CHAPTER III – FERAL & FEUDAL WORLDS *
093 | Ranged Weapons
096 | Melee Weapons
100 | Armour
102 | Gear
105 | Miscellany

*CHAPTER IV – HIVE & FORGE WORLDS *
108 | Hive Worlds
109 | Ranged Weapons
123 | Melee Weapons
125 | Armour
126 | Gear
129 | Consumables, Drugs & Services
132 | Forge Worlds
132 | Ranged Weapons
135 | Melee Weapons
137 | Armour
138 | Implants & The Blessings of the Omnissiah
141 | Servitors
142 | Familiars
144 | Servo-skulls
146 | Gear

*CHAPTER V – FRONTIER WORLDS & THE VOID *
150 | Frontier Worlds
150 | Armour
152 | Gear
154 | Drugs & Substances
156 | The Void
156 | Naval Bases & Commercial Stations
157 | Common Merchant & Commercia Vehicles
159 | Availability for Finding a Ship
159 | Passage in Space
160 | Ranged Weapons
162 | Melee Weapons
164 | Gear
166 | The Black Holds
167 | Gear of the Bilge Scum
167 | Crime in the Hold

*CHAPTER VI – WAR ZONES *
170 | Arming for Battle
171 | Ranged Weapons
180 | Melee Weapons
181 | Armour
162 | Melee Weapons
182 | Infantry Gear
183 | Battlefield Rations
184 | Drugs & Medical Gear

*CHAPTER VII – THE HOLY ORDOS *
187 | Ranged Weapons
187 | Melee Weapons
189 | Armour
190 | Gear, Tools & Ammunition
192 | An Inquisitorial Miscellany

*CHAPTER VIII – RELIGION & SUPERSTITION *
198 | A Dark Millennium
198 | A Life of Worship
199 | A Question of Faith
200 | Imperial Cults
200 | Calixian Cults
204 | The Word of the Emperor
204 | The Taint of Heresy
205 | Dealing with Heresy
206 | The Holy
208 | Sacred Items
210 | Paths of Faith

*CHAPTER IX – LIFE AS AN ACOLYTE *
212 | An Acolyte’s Place
213 | The Secret War
215 | The Web of Shadows
215 | Alter Egos
215 | What is an Alter Ego?
216 | Creating Alter Egos
217 | Buying Alter Egos
218 | Contacts
218 | What is a Contact?
218 | Creating a Contact
220 | Buying Contacts
222 | Using Your Contacts
224 | Expanded Skills
224 | Skill Descriptions

Acrobatics–Command 224–227

Common Lore–Inquiry 228–231

Intimidate–Psyniscience 232–235

Scholastic Lore–Trade (Apothecary) 236–239

Trade (Armourer)–Riding Animals 240–244
245 | Crafting Rules
245 | Using Crafting Skills

*APPENDIX *
250 | Collected Weapon Tables



Credits


Development
Owen Barnes and Robert J. Schwalb

Graphic Design
Mark Raynor

Cover Art
Clint Langley

Interior Art & Graphics
John Blanche, Alex Boyd, Paul Dainton, Wayne England, David Gallagher, Mark Gibbons, Des Hanley, Hugh Jamieson, Dave Kendall, Karl Kopinski, Stefan Kopinski, Clint Langley, Pat Loboyko, Wayne Reynolds, Karl Richardson, Adrian Smith, Paul Smith, and John WigleyProject Management &

Art Direction
Zoë Wedderburn

Special Thanks To
Alan Bligh, Paul King, Dylan Owen and all playtesters (see page 255)

Games Workshop

Licensing Manager
Owen Rees

Licensing & Acquired Rights Manager
Erik Mogensen

Head Of Legal & Licensing
Andy Jones

Fantasy Flight Games

Managing Developer
Michael Hurley

Executive Developer
Jeff Tidball

Additional Graphic Design
Kevin Childress

Publisher
Christian T. Petersen

Games Workshop

Licensing Manager
Owen Rees

Licensing & Acquired Rights Manager
Erik Mogensen

Head Of Legal & Licensing
Andy Jones

Fantasy Flight Games

Managing Developer
Michael Hurley

Executive Developer
Jeff Tidball

Additional Graphic Design
Kevin Childress

Publisher
Christian T. Petersen



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