
These aren’t a bargain as they’re missing a swathe of entries. That’s £120 of books alone, so the common thought is to go on eBay and strike up a bargain – however buyer beware! There are some of the older books, named identically. With regards to rules, for Sons of Horus players, you’re looking to purchase the Age of Darkness Rulebook for the core rules, the Legiones Astartes Army List book for the common Units and Rites of War and the Legiones Astartes Legions book for the unit and Legion rules you require. Conspicious by his absence in the series, Horus has yet to receive a Primarchs series novel arguably he doesn’t particularly need one however! Rulebooks They’re further fleshed out in later books such as Vengeful Spirit. The Sons of Horus are effectively core to the Horus Heresy Black Library, being key players in the first five novels Horus Rising, False Gods, Galaxy In Flames, Flight of the Eisensteiin and Fulgrim.


Finding Temba on the Plague Moon of Davin, Horus lead The Sons of Horus onto a fateful Campaign that would see the galaxy in flames. Shortly after their renaming, The Sons of Horus were recalled to Davin to force it into re-compliance after the Imperial Commander stationed there, Eugen Temba, had turned Traitor. The Luna Wolves were rebranded too, as suggested by the Emperor himself to “The Sons of Horus” to honour the Warmaster. This saw Horus given the title of “The Warmaster”. When the Emperor of Mankind departed the Crusade to work on his project in the webway, he named Horus Lupercal the Primarch who would lead in his stead. Harking from a planet in Segmentum Solar called Cthonia, they were brutally efficient warriors with a tactial leaning built from gang warfare and honed into signature Spearhead assaults, aimed at decapitating an enemy command structure with sudden, overwhelming force.


The XVI Legion, The Sons of Horus were originally known as The Luna Wolves. The Warmaster Horus Lupercal, on the surface of Molech.
