To my Mum and Dad, the best I could ever have wished for.
A BLACK LIBRARY PUBLICATION
Published in 2014 by Black Library, Games Workshop Ltd., Willow Road, Nottingham, NG7 2WS, UK.
Cover illustration by Neil Roberts.
Internal art by Tiernen Trevallion.
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