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    The Officio Assassinorum is one of the mx jent and organisations. within th Imperium. Ii only to of Terra, one of whom is the Gr assins himself, The Officio A. led into. many different temple which practises and perfects its. 0 ination. T pletely sec us temple 2 of the Eversor «land their Js are known an alan sibly the most many temples of the Officio Assassinorum. The Eversor specialise in shock and terror tactics, instilling fear of Imperial retribution into the hearts and minds of all 1 positions of pow ers sins. are primarily us inst rebel governors who have plans to move ‘against the Imperium with a large am s. Rather than meet this threat that will use up preciou and probably leave whole planets Hi ASSASSIN! Lords will sanction the use of or Assassin, An Eversor rarely has just a His mis on will be to rip the heart rebel operation, wreaking ha tion, Such are total ed and that no take over. The ¢ utterly destroyed forever by the Ev unstoppable attack and brutality ensures that_the In order to fulfil Eversor temple trains its Assassins to be ruthless and mpletel Imperium. Using ties and human biol machin ‘normal human cap and advanced their bodies driven beyond lites by genetic al In addition, th oe a ee re, | iA ca alter the Assassin’s state of mind to that of a psychopath, and push his bio-enhanced body to its absolute limit, Each Eversor Assassin develops hype systems to counter the toxins in the many drugs used by the temple. However, ala the drugs are also highly addictive, Without them the Assassin will almost certainly die, with them the Assassin is turned into an unstoppable kill machine. The inevitable result of this is that the Assassin becomes addicted to the killing itself! The only way they can be kept under control is to keep the Eversor Assassins in cryo-suspension number of until they are requited for a mission. Each Everso Assassin is stored in a cryo-crypt on board one of the many secret spaceships that the Everso ross the Imperium. The in a constant state of alert, wait temple have scattered ships ‘only for orders from the H Lords of Terra to unleash their deadly When an Eversor is selected for a mission he is teansferred from the cryo-crypt to a special drop pod, where neuro links feed the de mission to him while he suspension. planet, as remote links with the space-ship the Assassin and Is of the The pod is launched at the target ready his finely-tuned body with all he 1 sds to complete the mission, When the pod impacts, the Assassin will be fully awake and ready to begin his grim task He will be totally unaware of the time spent in eryo-suspension hhe might have spent years or even centuries in a frozen state, ‘but to the Assassin the time gap between the end of the last mission and the start of the next will be mere moments, He will be psyched up and ready to satiate his desire to slaughter the enemies of the Cutting through the heart of the enemy, the Eversor's Imperium, @ swathe of destruction assault is so swift and ruthless that his foes are rarely aware that they are under attack until the doors oftheir sanctuary a © torn off their hinges by which time it’s far too late! cj LLERS Reeruits for the Eversor temple are invariably cho available n from the youngest of the novitiates, Tis is because only a body which isn’t fully developed is able to accept the many alterations that the novitiate will undergo. process of becoming an Eversor Ass arduous and long, the manipulation and drugs turning each Assassin into a living, breathing experiment. At first results from training exercises are assessed to determine which alterations would be most suitable. After that the real experiments begin The masters of the Eversor temple and th Medicus Adepts are constantly developing and adapting a special programme of genetics, bio- implants and chemical boosters to enhance the Assassin's body far beyond what a normal human The Medicus Adepts make the ‘most of these adaptations when an Assassin is could achieve chosen for the Eversor temple. al restructuring, increasing his stamina and aerobic The novitiate Assassin undergoes endo-skel performance and allowing him to fight for days Muscular hypertrophy enables the Assassin to explode in a without tiring or the noed for rest. fury of hyperactivity, speeding up his cerebral functions and combat reflexes. In order to cope with these changes the Assassin is given a second hheatt. Not only does this give the Assassin extra survivability should one heart be damaged in combat, but when the Assassin is really driving his body tothe limits, both hearts can kick in. This ensures that he can maintain the excessively hig his enhanced bio: up. ‘crate demanded by chemical body, without seizin If the trainee’s body survives all of the implants ‘and modifications then the novitiate's cerebral cortex is also enhanced. The brain is fitted with coded These amplify the Assassin's state of mind, turning a genetically lobo-chips. chips mere dislike for the enemy into raging hatred, or the wish to serve the Imperium into determination to complete his mission at any cost, Adrenal ducts are implanted, speed functions, and allowit up the brain's higher the Assassin to make complex calculations and tactical decisions in seconds. The adrenal ducts are also able to feed the bra a hard allowing the Assassin to work briefly in ‘The process of turing a normal human b imo ‘a bio-enhanced killing machine is not without its What better subject for a ‘modelling project could 1 have than one of the most feared and dangerous warriors of the forty-first jllennium? Jes’ new Assassin models are some of his best ever and a soon as 1 saw them I wanted to make something cout of them. It took me a while to decide which one I would use, but eventually I chose the Eversor Assassin, AAs with all my modelling projects, I started by seeking inspiration. OF course Thad the new model, but somethin Tneede more 10 base command bunker, blood-soaked arm of the Eversor's last vietim han ‘my diorama on, and I found it in the form ofthe picture that Jes drew and based the Eversor Assassin model on, The picture (shown on the previous page) depicts an Eversor Imperial Assassin stalking his enemies through the dark corridors of a isual image that caught my eye and provided me with the ideal basis for my diorama. There are no other living combatants in the diorama, just the faceless Assassin going about his grim business. You ean, however, just see the ng limp and feless from the bulkhead door behind him! table of dangers. Many Assassins have died on the operatin ‘more often, from some unforeseen side-effect of their many ‘complex bio-enhancements, A lot of the side effeets are known to the Medicus Adepts and can be countered by glandular implants that constantly ants into the Assassin, However, every Eversor Assassin is fatally flawed by his inability to totally stabilise his body, Whilst the Eversor lives he can keep everything under control his hyper-immuno system and advanced cerebral corte. ‘These enable him to constantly re-immunise himself and maintain safe levels and combinations of chemicals within his body. However, should the Assassin's hearts stop or his brain fail, the chemical concoctions inside him will react ata rapidly accelerating rate. AS the dead Assassin's control over his body deteriorates, he spontaneously combusts with quite horrifyingly explosive results! 0-1 Eversor Imperial Assassin 175 points +Wargear (65 points) Your army may include up to one Assassin, either of the Eversor temple, or another Officio Assassinorum temple such as the Callidus or Vindicare, You may never have more than cone Imperial Assassin in your army PROFILE =MWSBS S TW I A Ld Eversor Assassin 68855 4 8 4 10 - Eversor Assassins are implacable foes and are unaffected by the Psychology rules described in the Warhammer 40,000 Rulebook. They are completely immune to Fear, Terror and any other psychological effects, regardless of the source, Leadership. Eversor Assassins cannot be broken = they are automatically assumed 10 pass any Break test, of other Leadership-based test, that they are required to make. However, Assassins may never lead other units, and their Leadership is never used by friendly troops. This is an exception to the normal character rules given in the Warhammer 40,000 Rulebook and reflects the way Assassins Fight as individuals Dodge. The Eversor Assassin's trained reflexes are augmented by the booster chemicals of his synskin and enable him to react quickly to any threat by dodging out of danger. T this, an Eversor Assassin can avoid the eff damaging hit, including psychic attacks, on a D6 roll of 4, 5 ot 6. This is much like an ordinary saving throw, but itis not reduced by weapon saving throw modifies, If the Eversor Assassin successfully dodges an attack that uses then the model is moved a blast marker of other template, outside the affected area to the nearest edge of the template The Assassin may not be moved into hand-to-hand combat. Weapons. An Eversor Assassin's synskin feeds counteractive agents into his bloodstream, which when ed hyp combined with his advan mmuno system enable wors ENC ETLLy CTY, him to quickly counteract and neutralise all poisons and toxins. The Eversor Assassin cannot be affected in any way by Choke, Scare, Hallucinogen, Toxin, or Virus ‘weapons or grenades. Vision, Eversor Assassins have highly sophisticated bio-implants, which enable them to see in the dark oF through dense smoke. They are not affected by gas or smoke weapons that normally obscure vision, although the Assassin is affected by Blind grenades and missiles as normal Infiltration, Eversor Assassins can secrete themselves deep within enem and use the rules for Infiltration as

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