First Blood on Dyroch's Reach
In the stiffling desert heat of Dyroch's Reach, Strike Force Bloody Fist is hunting for Drukhari pirate stragglers, when their sensors detect a massive energy spike in the vicinity. As the Battle Brothers move to investigate, they chance upon a horrendous sight - a wall of pox-infested creatures, vaguely human in form but undoubtedly daemonic in nature. The daemonic horde is advancing quickly towards a central area of upper ground, that will give them the advantage should they take it. Captain Faradin Asto decisively orders his troops to take up positions in preparation for the coming attack. With Sergeant Gorean's Intercessors to provide covering fire, the entombed Brother Jachaeus and himself will advance towards the coming wave of minor daemons, while Sergeant Cassus will lead his Assault Intercessors in a flanking assault. Squad Gorean quickly gets behind a small rock formation, and starts putting down suppresive bolt fire, but the constant glittering from the mineral...