Warhammer 40,000 Character Encyclopedia

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The comprehensive guide to the characters of the expansive Warhammer 40,000 universe – now updated to include the latest releases.

Whether you’re a newcomer to the grim darkness of the far future or a long-time adherent hungry for more lore, the Warhammer 40,000 Character Encyclopedia is for you. From the stalwart commanders of the Space Marines to the mysterious Phoenix Lords of the Aeldari, explore the greatest warriors and leaders of each warring faction in unparalleled detail.

Featuring more than 140 characters from the 41st Millennium, this character encyclopedia is a perfect introduction to the iconic heroes and villains of Warhammer 40,000. Each page showcases stunning photography of iconic Games Workshop miniatures, epic artwork, and vital stats and facts on each character.

This updated edition features:

- 24 additional pages

- 24 additional characters

- 7 existing characters updated with newer models

- More than 140 characters in total

- Book-only edition, no miniature included

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