title: Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay: Old World Bestiary, Vol. 1
author:  T.S. Luikart 
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  ## A WARHAMMER NOVEL
  
  # REAPER OF SOULS
  
  ## Darkblade - 03
  
  ## Dan Abnett & Mike Lee
  
  ## (An Undead Scan v1.1)
  
  
  
  
  
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  **_This is a dark age, a bloody age, an age of daemons and of sorcery. It is
  an age of battle and death, and of the world’s ending. Amidst all of the fire,
  flame and fury it is a time, too, of mighty heroes, of bold deeds and great
  courage._**
  
  **_At the heart of the Old World sprawls the Empire, the largest and most
  powerful of the human realms. Known for its engineers, sorcerers, traders and
  soldiers, it is a land of great mountains, mighty rivers, dark forests and
  vast cities. And from his throne in Altdorf reigns the Emperor Karl Franz,
  sacred descendant of the founder of these lands, Sigmar, and wielder of his
  magical warhammer._**
  
  **_But these are far from civilised times. Across the length and breadth of
  the Old World, from the knightly palaces of Bretonnia to ice-bound Kislev in
  the far north, come rumbli