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	==The Novel==		==The Novel==
	It's also a book by [[Aaron Dembski-Bowden]] about the founding of the [[Black Legion]], and part 1 of his rehabilitation of Abaddon's reputation. The novel follows Iskandar Khayon, a former [[Thousand Sons]] sorcerer, and his involvement in the hunt for Abaddon and the ''[[Vengeful Spirit]]''.		It's also a book by [[Aaron Dembski-Bowden]] about the founding of the [[Black Legion]], and part 1 of his rehabilitation of Abaddon's reputation. The novel follows Iskandar Khayon, a former [[Thousand Sons]] sorcerer, and his involvement in the hunt for Abaddon and the ''[[Vengeful Spirit]]''.

	===What's awesome===		===What's awesome===

1d4chan>ShinNotaprimarch at 18:40, 19 January 2023

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	The '''Talon of Horus''' is the [[lightning claw]] formerly wielded by [[Horus]], now wielded by [[Abaddon the Despoiler]]. After the Warmaster was killed in his [[Siege of Terra\|confrontation with the Emperor]], Abaddon took the weapon from his father's body and has used it since. Unlike most lightning claws, it has an integrated combi-bolter.		The '''Talon of Horus''' is the [[lightning claw]] formerly wielded by [[Horus]], now wielded by [[Abaddon the Despoiler]]. After the Warmaster was killed in his [[Siege of Terra\|confrontation with the Emperor]], Abaddon took the weapon from his father's body and has used it since. Unlike most lightning claws, it has an integrated combi-bolter.

	The weapon has an incredibly impressive kill count, including [[Sanguinius]], Fabius Bile's clone of Horus and [[Sigismund]]. According to [[Iskandar Khayon]], the psychic aura the weapon projects is overbearing, and any [[Blood Angel]] that confronts Abaddon goes [[Black Rage\|completely berzerk]] due to it having been used to kill their [[Primarch]].		The weapon has an incredibly impressive kill count, including [[Sanguinius]], Fabius Bile's clone of Horus and [[Sigismund]]. Not to mention [[The God-Emperor of Mankind\|Big E]] himself was injured by it. According to [[Iskandar Khayon]], the psychic aura the weapon projects is overbearing, and any [[Blood Angel]] that confronts Abaddon goes [[Black Rage\|completely berzerk]] due to it having been used to kill their [[Primarch]].

	Crunch-wise, it's a [[Rape\|Sx2 AP-3 lightning claw]] with a combi-bolter attached in 40k. In 30k it's an AP2 lightning claw that debuffs anyone wounded but no killed by it with -1WS and -1S, allowing Horus to win every duel he gets into.		Crunch-wise, it's a [[Rape\|Sx2 AP-3 lightning claw]] with a combi-bolter attached in 40k. In 30k it's an AP2 lightning claw that debuffs anyone wounded but no killed by it with -1WS and -1S, allowing Horus to win every duel he gets into.

1d4chan>Triacom: /* What's not awesome */ - I'm surprised nobody linked Khayon yet.

2020-03-30T22:44:58Z

What's not awesome: - I'm surprised nobody linked Khayon yet.

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	*Bit of [[skub]], people think ADB is a Chaos Fanboy because he happens to write good books where Chaos wins. It should be pointed that he wrote other books like Helsreach, Ragnar Blackmane and Emperor's Gift, which shows the Imperium kickin ass.		*Bit of [[skub]], people think ADB is a Chaos Fanboy because he happens to write good books where Chaos wins. It should be pointed that he wrote other books like Helsreach, Ragnar Blackmane and Emperor's Gift, which shows the Imperium kickin ass.
	*There's a fair amount of [[skub]] around Khayon's two companions: a [[Mary Sue\|Dark Eldar Scourge/Incubi who Khayon is keeping alive with psychic powers]], and a [[Derp\|benign daemon or warp-creature that acts as his familiar]].		*There's a fair amount of [[skub]] around Khayon's two companions: a [[Mary Sue\|Dark Eldar Scourge/Incubi who Khayon is keeping alive with psychic powers]], and a [[Derp\|benign daemon or warp-creature that acts as his familiar]].
	*Seeing as the entirety of the book is dictated to the [[Inquisition]] while the narrator is in custody, many of the things he says are suspect (such as his claim that Chaos is fated to eventually overthrow the Imperium.)		*Seeing as the entirety of the book is dictated to the [[Inquisition]] while the narrator is in custody, many of the things he says are suspect (such as his claim that Chaos is fated to eventually overthrow the Imperium).
			*The main character is a bullshit powerful Mary Sue, so much so there's an entire section about it on [[Iskandar Khayon\|his page.]]

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1d4chan>Unification at 22:20, 24 March 2019

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	The '''Talon of Horus''' is the [[lightning claw]] formerly wielded by [[Horus]], now wielded by [[Abaddon the Despoiler]]. After the Warmaster was killed in his [[Siege of Terra\|confrontation with the Emperor]], Abaddon took the weapon from his father's body and has used it since. Unlike most lightning claws, it has an integrated combi-bolter.		The '''Talon of Horus''' is the [[lightning claw]] formerly wielded by [[Horus]], now wielded by [[Abaddon the Despoiler]]. After the Warmaster was killed in his [[Siege of Terra\|confrontation with the Emperor]], Abaddon took the weapon from his father's body and has used it since. Unlike most lightning claws, it has an integrated combi-bolter.

	The weapon has an incredibly impressive kill count, including [[Sanguinius]] ~~and~~ Fabius Bile's clone of Horus. According to [[Iskandar Khayon]], the psychic aura the weapon projects is overbearing, and any [[Blood Angel]] that confronts Abaddon goes [[Black Rage\|completely berzerk]] due to it having been used to kill their [[Primarch]].		The weapon has an incredibly impressive kill count, including [[Sanguinius]], Fabius Bile's clone of Horus and [[Sigismund]]. According to [[Iskandar Khayon]], the psychic aura the weapon projects is overbearing, and any [[Blood Angel]] that confronts Abaddon goes [[Black Rage\|completely berzerk]] due to it having been used to kill their [[Primarch]].

	Crunch-wise, it's a [[Rape\|Sx2 lightning claw]] with a combi-bolter attached.		Crunch-wise, it's a [[Rape\|Sx2 AP-3 lightning claw]] with a combi-bolter attached in 40k. In 30k it's an AP2 lightning claw that debuffs anyone wounded but no killed by it with -1WS and -1S, allowing Horus to win every duel he gets into.

	==The Novel==		==The Novel==

1d4chan>Biggus Berrus at 09:27, 22 September 2017

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	==The Novel==		==The Novel==

	It's also a book by [[Aaron Dembski-Bowden]] about the founding of the [[Black Legion]], and part 1 of his rehabilitation of Abaddon's reputation. The novel follows Iskandar Khayon, a former [[Thousand Sons]] sorcerer, and his involvement in the hunt for Abaddon and the ''[[Vengeful Spirit]]''.		It's also a book by [[Aaron Dembski-Bowden]] about the founding of the [[Black Legion]], and part 1 of his rehabilitation of Abaddon's reputation. The novel follows Iskandar Khayon, a former [[Thousand Sons]] sorcerer, and his involvement in the hunt for Abaddon and the ''[[Vengeful Spirit]]''.

	===What's awesome===		===What's awesome===

	*A good part of the story is a somewhat longer [[What it's like]], about how politics, power and daily life for a Chaos Marine works in the [[Eye of Terror]].		*A good part of the story is a somewhat longer [[What it's like]], about how politics, power and daily life for a Chaos Marine works in the [[Eye of Terror]].
	*The protagonist and his confederates aren't portrayed as one-dimensional cartoon villains, but as calculating demi-gods who have their own reasons for wanting the Legion Wars to end.		*The protagonist and his confederates aren't portrayed as one-dimensional cartoon villains, but as calculating demi-gods who have their own reasons for wanting the Legion Wars to end.
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	===What's not awesome===		===What's not awesome===

	*Bit of [[skub]], people think ADB is a Chaos Fanboy because he happens to write good books where Chaos wins. It should be pointed that he wrote other books like Helsreach, Ragnar Blackmane and Emperor's Gift, which shows the Imperium kickin ass.		*Bit of [[skub]], people think ADB is a Chaos Fanboy because he happens to write good books where Chaos wins. It should be pointed that he wrote other books like Helsreach, Ragnar Blackmane and Emperor's Gift, which shows the Imperium kickin ass.
	*There's a fair amount of [[skub]] around Khayon's two companions: a [[Mary Sue\|Dark Eldar Scourge/Incubi who Khayon is keeping alive with psychic powers]], and a [[Derp\|benign daemon or warp-creature that acts as his familiar]].		*There's a fair amount of [[skub]] around Khayon's two companions: a [[Mary Sue\|Dark Eldar Scourge/Incubi who Khayon is keeping alive with psychic powers]], and a [[Derp\|benign daemon or warp-creature that acts as his familiar]].
	*Seeing as the entirety of the book is dictated to the [[Inquisition]] while the narrator is in custody, many of the things he says are suspect (such as his claim that Chaos is fated to eventually overthrow the Imperium.)		*Seeing as the entirety of the book is dictated to the [[Inquisition]] while the narrator is in custody, many of the things he says are suspect (such as his claim that Chaos is fated to eventually overthrow the Imperium.)

	[[Category: Black Legion]]		[[Category:Warhammer 40,000]][[Category:Chaos Space Marines]][[Category:Weapons]][[Category:Black Legion]]

1d4chan>Makhaon: /* What's not awesome */

2017-07-16T00:11:51Z

What's not awesome

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	===What's not awesome===		===What's not awesome===

	*~~It's pretty clear that~~ ADB is a Chaos ~~fanboy from this work (if it wasn~~'~~t before)~~.		*Bit of [[skub]], people think ADB is a Chaos Fanboy because he happens to write good books where Chaos wins. It should be pointed that he wrote other books like Helsreach, Ragnar Blackmane and Emperor's Gift, which shows the Imperium kickin ass.

	*There's a fair amount of [[skub]] around Khayon's two companions: a [[Mary Sue\|Dark Eldar Scourge/Incubi who Khayon is keeping alive with psychic powers]], and a [[Derp\|benign daemon or warp-creature that acts as his familiar]].		*There's a fair amount of [[skub]] around Khayon's two companions: a [[Mary Sue\|Dark Eldar Scourge/Incubi who Khayon is keeping alive with psychic powers]], and a [[Derp\|benign daemon or warp-creature that acts as his familiar]].
	*Seeing as the entirety of the book is dictated to the [[Inquisition]] while the narrator is in custody, many of the things he says are suspect (such as his claim that Chaos is fated to eventually overthrow the Imperium.)		*Seeing as the entirety of the book is dictated to the [[Inquisition]] while the narrator is in custody, many of the things he says are suspect (such as his claim that Chaos is fated to eventually overthrow the Imperium.)

	[[Category: Black Legion]]		[[Category: Black Legion]]

141.237.127.113: /* The Novel */

2017-07-15T09:07:49Z

The Novel

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	*It's pretty clear that ADB is a Chaos fanboy from this work (if it wasn't before).		*It's pretty clear that ADB is a Chaos fanboy from this work (if it wasn't before).
	** Obviously, since he wrote a Grey Knights book, a Ragnar book, a Helsreach book (considered the best book for the Black Templars), Cadian blood...that clearly makes him a Chaos fanboy. Also, this is sarcasm.
	*There's a fair amount of [[skub]] around Khayon's two companions: a [[Mary Sue\|Dark Eldar Scourge/Incubi who Khayon is keeping alive with psychic powers]], and a [[Derp\|benign daemon or warp-creature that acts as his familiar]].		*There's a fair amount of [[skub]] around Khayon's two companions: a [[Mary Sue\|Dark Eldar Scourge/Incubi who Khayon is keeping alive with psychic powers]], and a [[Derp\|benign daemon or warp-creature that acts as his familiar]].
	*Seeing as the entirety of the book is dictated to the [[Inquisition]] while the narrator is in custody, many of the things he says are suspect (such as his claim that Chaos is fated to eventually overthrow the Imperium.)		*Seeing as the entirety of the book is dictated to the [[Inquisition]] while the narrator is in custody, many of the things he says are suspect (such as his claim that Chaos is fated to eventually overthrow the Imperium.)

	[[Category: Black Legion]]		[[Category: Black Legion]]

1d4chan>Makhaon: Undo revision 424139 by 71.17.162.116 (talk)

2017-07-06T00:04:48Z

Undo revision 424139 by 71.17.162.116 (talk)

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	===What's not awesome===		===What's not awesome===

	*It's pretty clear that ADB is a Chaos fanboy from this work (if it wasn't before).		*It's pretty clear that ADB is a Chaos fanboy from this work (if it wasn't before).
			** Obviously, since he wrote a Grey Knights book, a Ragnar book, a Helsreach book (considered the best book for the Black Templars), Cadian blood...that clearly makes him a Chaos fanboy. Also, this is sarcasm.
	*There's a fair amount of [[skub]] around Khayon's two companions: a [[Mary Sue\|Dark Eldar Scourge/Incubi who Khayon is keeping alive with psychic powers]], and a [[Derp\|benign daemon or warp-creature that acts as his familiar]].		*There's a fair amount of [[skub]] around Khayon's two companions: a [[Mary Sue\|Dark Eldar Scourge/Incubi who Khayon is keeping alive with psychic powers]], and a [[Derp\|benign daemon or warp-creature that acts as his familiar]].
	*Seeing as the entirety of the book is dictated to the [[Inquisition]] while the narrator is in custody, many of the things he says are suspect (such as his claim that Chaos is fated to eventually overthrow the Imperium.)		*Seeing as the entirety of the book is dictated to the [[Inquisition]] while the narrator is in custody, many of the things he says are suspect (such as his claim that Chaos is fated to eventually overthrow the Imperium.)

	[[Category: Black Legion]]		[[Category: Black Legion]]

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	The '''Talon of Horus''' is the [[lightning claw]] formerly wielded by [[Horus]], now wielded by [[Abaddon the Despoiler]]. After the Warmaster was killed in his [[Siege of Terra\|confrontation with the Emperor]], Abaddon took the weapon from his father's body and has used it since. Unlike most lightning claws, it has an integrated combi-bolter.		The '''Talon of Horus''' is the [[lightning claw]] formerly wielded by [[Horus]], now wielded by [[Abaddon the Despoiler]]. After the Warmaster was killed in his [[Siege of Terra\|confrontation with the Emperor]], Abaddon took the weapon from his father's body and has used it since. Unlike most lightning claws, it has an integrated combi-bolter.

	The weapon has an incredibly impressive kill count, including [[Sanguinius]], Fabius Bile's clone of Horus and [[Sigismund]]. According to [[Iskandar Khayon]], the psychic aura the weapon projects is overbearing, and any [[Blood Angel]] that confronts Abaddon goes [[Black Rage\|completely berzerk]] due to it having been used to kill their [[Primarch]].		The weapon has an incredibly impressive kill count, including [[Sanguinius]], Fabius Bile's clone of Horus and [[Sigismund]]. Not to mention [[The God-Emperor of Mankind\|Big E]] himself was injured by it. According to [[Iskandar Khayon]], the psychic aura the weapon projects is overbearing, and any [[Blood Angel]] that confronts Abaddon goes [[Black Rage\|completely berzerk]] due to it having been used to kill their [[Primarch]].

	Crunch-wise, it's a [[Rape\|Sx2 AP-3 lightning claw]] with a combi-bolter attached in 40k. In 30k it's an AP2 lightning claw that debuffs anyone wounded but no killed by it with -1WS and -1S, allowing Horus to win every duel he gets into.		Crunch-wise, it's a [[Rape\|Sx2 AP-3 lightning claw]] with a combi-bolter attached in 40k. In 30k it's an AP2 lightning claw that debuffs anyone wounded but no killed by it with -1WS and -1S, allowing Horus to win every duel he gets into.