Codex: T'au Empire (OLD 8th Edition) (English)

Codex: T�au Empire contains a wealth of background and rules � the definitive book for T�au Empire collectors. Within the 136-page hardback, you�ll find: - A New Empire Dawns: an introduction to the T�au Empire, their attitude toward rapid expansion and the caste system of their society; - The Rise of the T�au: an overview of the incredibly quick evolution of the T�au, and the sudden arrival of the Ethereals; - Art of War: the ancient tactical philosophies and customs still in use by T�au warriors, and their applications to interplanetary warfare, including the arts of Kauyon and Mont�ka: - A Destiny to Rule the Stars: the story of the T�au Empire�s expansion into the wider galaxy, including descriptions of their first contact with the Imperium, and details of the Septs of the First, Second and Third spheres of expansion; - A map of the T�au Empire�s territories at the time of the Fifth sphere of expansion; - The language and culture of the T�au, with a guide to names and their alphabet; - Descriptions of the T�au Empire�s military organisation, including an example expeditionary force, markings for 21 Septs and examples of team, helmet and battlesuit markings; - Example colour schemes for 12 Septs; - A timeline of major events and battles in the T�au Empire�s history; - Background on each unit available to a T�au Empire army; - A showcase of beautifully painted Citadel miniatures, with example armies featuring everything from individual images of models to battle scenes on terrain. Rules Everything you need to get a T�au Empire army primed for games of Warhammer 40,000 is in here: - 38 datasheets providing rules for every T'au Empire unit and miniature; - Army abilities reflecting the T'au Empire�s methods of war on the tabletop; - Arsenal of the Empire: wargear both ranged and close-combat for use by the T'au Empire; - Points values for all miniatures, weapons and wargear for use in Matched Play games; - Supremacy Through Unity: rules for Battle-forged armies, including: - 25 unique Stratagems, including 6 specific to the following Septs: T�au, Sa�Cea, Vior�la, Bork�an, Dal�yth, and Farsight Enclaves - 6 Sept Tenets: special rules for each of the following Septs: T�au, Sa�Cea, Vior�la, Bork�an, Dal�yth, and Farsight Enclaves; - 6 unique T�au Empire Warlord Traits, along with 6 additional Sept-specific traits � 1 each for T�au, Sa�Cea, Vior�la, Bork�an, Dal�yth, and Farsight Enclaves Septs; - Signature Systems: 12 pieces of bleeding-edge weapon and artefacts, technology available exclusively to the T�au;