Black Legion Characters

1 Chaos Space Marine Captain...91 points

A Captain must lead a Black Legion army. He is a hardened veteran, using choice equipment and armour. Captains are feared individuals, for they are often extremely powerful individuals with many powerful allies. Leading their hordes against the Imperium, they are a menace to all thing decent and wholesome, as they are often blessed by their dark masters.

Bolt Pistol and Frag grenades

Power Armour (3+ Save)

A Captain may have up to 3 wargear cards. The Captain may be given additional equipment chosen from the Armour, Assault Weapons, Special Weapons and Grenades sections of the Wargear lists. The Captain may ride a bike (+20 points). If he wears terminator armour he may not ride a bike or take a juggernaut, steed or disc as a Chaos Reward.

The Captain may have one or more of the following Marks of Chaos:

If a Captain chooses the Mark of Tzeentch, he may be a psycher with a mastery level of 1-4. Each level costs 30 points.

A Captain may also choose Chaos Rewards, and when allocating them treat them as wargear cards in the way of filling wargear slots.

A Captain has a Strategy Rating of 5, or 3+D3, the player may choose.

The Captain is subject to ancient disgrace and rapid fire.

Any Black legionnaires within 12" of the Captain may use his leadership when taking any leadership based test.

The Black Legion army may include up to one Army Standard. He is a skilled and honoured warrior who carries the Black Legion standard into battle proudly.

Bolt Pistol and Frag grenades

Power Armour (3+ Save)

The Standard Bearer may have up to 1 wargear card. The Standard Bearer may be given additional equipment chosen from the Armour, Assault Weapons, Special Weapons and Grenades sections of the Wargear lists. The Standard Bearer may ride a bike (+20 points). If he wears terminator armour he may not ride a bike or take a juggernaut, steed or disc as a Chaos Reward.

The Standard Bearer may have one or more of the following Marks of Chaos:

A Standard Bearer may also choose one Chaos Reward, Instead of one wargear card.

The Standard Bearer is subject to ancient disgrace and rapid fire.

Any Black legionnaires within 12" of the Standard Bearer may re-roll any leadership test they are forced to take. This re-roll may only be taken once.

Black legionnaires that had Psychic powers were trained to become Psykers. While most Psykers in the Black Legion are in fact from the Thousand Sons, there are Black Legion sorcerers who have studied the arcane arts themselves. Once in the service of the Black Legion, Psykers are classed according to their ability.

Bolt Pistol and Frag grenades.

Power Armour (3+ save).

A Black Legion Psyker may have 1 wargear card, a Psyker of the 1^st Order 2 wargear cards, a Psyker of the 2^nd Order 3 wargear cards, and a Psyker of the High Order 4 wargear cards.

The Psyker may be given additional equipment chosen from the Assault, Armour, Special Weapons and Grenades sections of the Wargear list. The Psyker may ride a bike (+20 points). If the Psyker is wearing Terminator armour he may not ride a bike or take a Disc of Tzeentch as a Chaos reward.

A Psyker may have one of the following Marks of Chaos:

Black Legion Psykers can't take the mark of Khorne.

Chaos Rewards are chosen in the same way as Wargear cards for each type of Psyker, with a Reward taking up one Wargear slot. You know the story...

A Psyker is a lvl 1 psycher; a Psyker of the 1^st Order is a lvl 2 psycher; a Psyker of the 2^nd Order is a lvl 3 psycher; A Psyker of the High Order is a lvl 4 psycher. A Psyker must draw at least one power from the deck of the God of the mark he bears. Remaining spells are chosen from the Adeptus or Librarian decks.

A Psyker is subject to ancient disgrace and rapid fire.

I'm not going to repeat the rules here, see your local Codex: Chaos for details.

Often, Champions from other chapters will join a Black Legion army in the common aim of spilling blood. Often blessed by the gods, there become unstoppable and furious beings that were once human.

Bolt pistol and Frag grenades

Power Armour (3+ save)

A Mighty Champion may have up to 2 wargear cards, an Exalted Champion up to 3. A Chaos Champion may be given additional equipment chosen from the Armour, Assault Weapons, Special Weapons and Grenades sections of the Wargear lists. A Chaos Champion may ride a bike (+20 points). If he wears terminator armour he may not ride a bike or take a juggernaut or steed Chaos Reward.

The Chaos Champion may have one of the following Marks of Chaos:

 And the usual about Chaos Rewards, lah lah lah...

A Champion is subject to ancient disgrace and rapid fire.

An Aspiring Champion may lead any squad (even allied troops).

Bolt pistol and Frag grenades.

Power Armour (3+ save).

An Aspiring champion may have up to one wargear card. He may have additional equipment chosen from the Armour, Assault Weapons, Special Weapons and Grenade sections of the Wargear list. An Aspiring Champion that is leading a bike squad may also ride a bike (+20 points). He may not ride a bike under other circumstances. If the Champion is wearing Terminator armour he may not ride a bike or take a juggernaut or steed as a Chaos Reward.

An Aspiring Champion may have one of the following Marks of Chaos:

An Aspiring Chaos Champion may take up to 1 Wargear or Chaos reward.

Aspiring Champions are treated as part of the squad they join and cannot leave it during battle.

A Champion is subject to ancient disgrace and rapid fire.

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