Xenology: Notes and Research from the Alien Bestiary of by Simon Spurrier

By Simon Spurrier

This historical past booklet is an Inquisition research into the varied alien risk that threatens the Imperium. In a far-flung study station on Biegel nine, a renegade inquisitor has accumulated jointly a suite of extraterrestrial beings from around the galaxy and is protecting them alive to check. while a rival inquisitor is distributed to enquire his heretical menagerie, he uncovers many stuff top left undiscovered. With lovely heritage information on all of the major alien races of the Warhammer 40,000 universe, and a few new discoveries in addition, it's filled with striking new art, together with specific dissections of the topics investigated. darkish secrets and techniques are printed, not just in regards to the attention-grabbing creatures lower than scrutiny, but in addition the operating of the shadowy Ordo Xenos itself. This e-book is a needs to for any enthusiasts of extraterrestrial beings and the Warhammer 40,000.

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Because it is formed of dreams, much of the Plane of Dreams seems familiar and normal to T H E P L A N E O F D R EA M S THE E PLANE ANE OF O DREAMS D EA S visitors. Its natural laws display the whimsy of the sleeping mind, though, and both landscapes and creatures can change suddenly from one thing to another. Disparate terrain features lie in a jumble together, and a house might suddenly become an open desert—or a completely different house—without warning or reason. Nightmare is a constant undercurrent in the Plane of Dreams.

Jagged reefs guard the approach to black sand beaches. If a boat does somehow make it to the shore in one piece, its passengers then face a solid, lush green wall of tropical vines and trees. Great knifelike peaks of obsidian rise beyond the treeline. Travelers venture into that jungle at their peril. Of all the savage and secret places of the Feywild, the Isle of Dread is the most mysterious. The entire Isle of Dread worldfalls constantly and unpredictably from the Feywild to the mortal realm— and it shifts to even stranger planes at times.

Even among the fomorians, a few do show honor and respect to mortals—particularly to evil mortals who make clear demonstrations of power. C H A P T ER 2 | T h e Fe y w il d 9/24/08 8:38:04 AM Firbolgs rarely involve themselves in the court intrigues of the eladrin and fomorians, although some firbolg clans will accept payment from an eladrin or fomorian monarch who needs help hunting down an elusive threat. Firbolg warriors occasionally show up in eladrin cities and fomorian strongholds to pay modest tribute to a king or queen.

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