Imperial Knights are towering war machines piloted by an elite few – men and women whose nobility is etched into their every deed. They champion the virtues of the Code Chivalric and stamp down upon the enemies of the Imperium as they battle against treachery, dishonour, and infamy across the galaxy.Codex: Imperial Knights is a vital book for collectors who enjoy the thunderous steps of mighty war machines. This impressive tome is packed with noble artwork, chivalrous background material, stunning photography, and the rules you need to unleash your titanic steeds in games of Warhammer 40,000. You’ll find datasheets, Detachments, rules for using Freeblades in your other Imperial armies, and narrative Crusade rules. This book will bring honour to your household no matter how you like to collect, paint, and play with your Imperial Knights.Inside this 112-page hardback book, you'll find:– Riveting background material about the Knight Houses, including how they operate, and their unique heraldry– Photography of massed Knight charges, and artwork that will set your imagination ablaze– Rules for using Imperial Knights in games of Warhammer 40,000, with four Detachments, and 12 datasheets to cover the available configurations– A set of rules for working out your own Chivalric Quest narrative campaignThis book also contains a one-use code to unlock Codex: Imperial Knights content in Warhammer 40,000: The App.
The Imperial Knights, or Questor Imperialis in High Gothic, are piloted robotic combat walkers of small to medium size in the service of the Imperium and sometimes the Adeptus Mechanicus.
