LEGIO CYBERNETICA WARGEAR & SPECIAL RULES

Cybernetica Cortex This is a truly arcane de ice and a !"nder "# the $echanicu%&s arts' c"%(risin) the reas"nin) c"ntr"l centre and ani%atin) %achine s(irit "# a Battle*aut"%ata+ C"%(risin) a synthetic &,rain& "# s"rts' it c"nsists "# an ar%"ured casin) c"ntainin) a c"%(le- ,i"*(lastic %ass !hich e-trudes ner e*li.e )rey tendrils int" the ,"dy "# the r","tic #ra%e int" !hich it is h"used' in i)"ratin) it !ith stran)e #alse*li#e+ /ar ,ey"nd a si%(le c")itat"r in ca(acity' it is neither truly ali e n"r sa(ient li.e the dread and inhu%an &Silica Ani%us& #eared "# "ld+ Instead' it is a.in t" a (ri%al !e, "# ,ellic"se instinct' )uided n"t ,y sel#*a!areness and reas"n' ,ut ,y a (r")ra%%ed #ra%e!"r. "# enc"ded ,eha i"ur' c"%(risin) si%(le e-actin) instructi"ns and c"%%ands+ The result is a su(eri"r' sel#*)uided !ea("n0 a %achine (redat"r that !ill acti ely and instincti ely (ursue its #"es as !ell as act !ith a de)ree "# tactical sense and sel#*(reser ati"n ,ey"nd anythin) a ser it"r is ca(a,le "#' ,ut !ith"ut the dan)ers "# re "lt and the de el"(%ent "# ,las(he%"us intelli)ence * "r s" the Le)i" Cy,ernetica clai%+ 1 1 Special Rules: $"dels !ith a Cy,ernetic a C"rte- ha e the Pr")ra%%ed Beha i"ur' /earless' Cy,ernetic Resilience and Ada%antiu% Will s(ecial rules+ Coherency: Units c"%(rised "# %"dels !ith the Cy,ernetica C"rte- s(ecial rule 2and any %"dels !hich are a (art "# the unit !ith a C"rte- C"ntr"ller3 ha e a 45 unit c"herency ran)e+

Programmed Behaviour: Unless !ithin 675 "# a #riendly %"del e8ui((ed !ith a C"rte- C"ntr"ller' the #"ll"!in) restricti"ns are (laced "n the unit&s use in the )a%e+ These restricti"ns d" n"t a((ly i# the Battle*aut"%ata $ani(le is already l"c.ed in an assault9 1 1 1 Methodical: The Battle*aut"%ata %ay n"t %a.e S!ee(in) Ad ances "r Run %" es+ Target Priority: I# ene%y %"dels are !ithin 675 and !ithin line "# si)ht durin) their Sh""tin) (hase' the Battle*aut"%ata $ani(le %ust #ire all its !ea("ns a)ainst the cl"sest ene%y unit it is a,le t" har%+ I# this is n"t the case' they are #ree t" select tar)ets as n"r%al+ Onslaught: I# ene%y units are !ithin 675 durin) their Assault (hase' the Battle*aut"%ata %ust atte%(t t" char)e the cl"sest ene%y unit i# a,le+ N"te that the Battle*aut"%ata %ay still "nly char)e the sa%e unit it #ired at i# it #ired in the Sh""tin) (hase+ I# c"ns"lidatin) a#ter c"%,at' they %ust d" s" t"!ards the nearest ene%y %"del i# "ne is (resent !ithin 675+

Cybernetic Resilience $"dels !ith this rule straddle an e-istence ,et!een %achine creature and synthetic li#e' %a.in) the% ,"th resilient t" the (articular #railties "# the "r)anic' ,ut als" (artly su,:ect t" the ulnera,ilities "# the (ure %achine+ 1 1 Success#ul !"unds sc"red ,y attac.s !ith the P"is"ned "r /lesh,ane s(ecial rule %ust ,e re*r"lled a)ainst this %"del+ Attac.s !ith the ;ay!ire s(ecial rule !ill cause a !"und "n a <= result "# a = a)ainst the %"del and' in additi"n' t" any "ther !"unds "r e##ects caused+ R"ll #"r this !"und se(arately' sa es %ay ,e ta.en as n"r%al+

The Cortex Controller This c"ntr"l and Si)nallin) de ice uses data*d:inn t" c"%%and Battle*aut"%ata #itted !ith Cy,ernetica C"rte- syste%s' all"!in) the !ielder t" !itness the ,attle#ield thr"u)h the aut"%ata&s "!n senses as !ell as %"nit"r their status and e-act (recise c"ntr"l " er their acti"ns+ Only the %"st hi)hly e-(erienced and s(eci#ically au)%ented ade(ts "# the $echanicu% and the /"r)e L"rds "# the Le)i"nes Astartes can h"(e t" #ath"% the use "# these #racti"us de ices and success#ully inter(ret the st"r% "# data strea%in) #r"% their un*li in) %ini"ns+ The (resence "# a C"rte- C"ntr"ller !ithin 675 "# (art "# a unit "# #riendly %"dels !ith the Pr")ra%%ed Beha i"ur s(ecial rule at the start "# any (hase %eans that s(ecial rule is ne)ated #"r that (hase and their c"ntr"llin) (layer is #ree t" use the% as any "ther unit+ Reactor Blast $"st Battle*aut"%ata are ("!ered ,y c"%(act react"r c"res !hich (ulse li.e li in) hearts !ithin the%' (u%(in) the electrically char)ed itae #luids #r"% their c"rte- ar"und their #ra%es and a##"rdin) the% the a,ility t" sel#*re(air and react %"re in the %anner "# li in) creatures than inert %achines+ Sh"uld these react"rs ,e ,reached at last' they can det"nate' c"nsu%in) the Battle*aut"%ata&s re%ains in a #iery e-(l"si"n+ 1 Explosive emise: When a Battle*aut"%ata l"ses its last !"und' r"ll a <=+ On the result "# a =' the Battle*aut"%ata e-(l"des' in#lictin) a Stren)th 4 AP * hit "n all %"dels !ithin <=5+ !tomantic Shielding Certain Battle*aut"%ata desi)ns #eature (articularly ("!er#ul at"%antic react"r c"res desi)ned t" ener)ise de#ensi e #ield )enerat"rs ,uilt int" the Battle*aut"%ata&s e-teri"r ar%"ur (latin)' as !ell as ("!er its c"%,at syste%s+ A Battle*aut"%ata !ith At"%antic shieldin) has a >? in ulnera,le sa e a)ainst sh""tin) attac.s and e-(l"si"ns' and a =? in ulnera,le sa e a)ainst attac.s su##ered in cl"se c"%,at+ In additi"n' i# the Battle*aut"%ata su##ers a React"r Blast e-(l"si"n' add ?65 t" the radius "# the ,last+ Mechanicum Protectiva This ter% c" ers a ariety "# ener)y #ield and de#ensi e shield (r":ect"rs de ised ,y the $a)"s "# the $echanicu% t" (r"tect the%sel es ,"th "n the ,attle#ield and #r"% assassinati"n ,y their ri als+ /"r this reas"n' the #re8uency and %"dulati"n "# each de ice is a cl"sely )uarded secret+ A %"del e8ui((ed !ith a $echanicu% Pr"tecti a )ains a 4? in ulnera,le sa e+ Enhanced Targeting !rray Certain Battle*aut"%ata are #itted !ith additi"nal sla ed c")itat"rs and su,*incuna,ula %achine*s(irits de "ted t" relentlessly trac.in) and tar)etin) any and all ("tential threats in ran)e+ A %"del !ith this u()rade has its Ballistic s.ill increased ,y ?6 and the c" er sa es "# ene%y tar)ets are reduced ,y*6+

Battle"automata Po#er Blades /itted t" the (ri%ary !ea("n*li%,s "# s"%e Battle*aut"%ata' these sa,re*li.e ,laded !ea("ns use %"lecular disru(ti"n #ields su(erchar)ed !ith ("!er #r"% the Battle*aut"%ata&s c"re+ They are a cl"se c"%,at !ea("n !ith the #"ll"!in) (r"#ile9 Range Battle*aut"%ata ("!er ,lades * S User !P 7 Type $elee' Rendin)

$n%ravisor This si%(le is"r all"!s its user t" access a !ide ran)e "# s(ectru%s+ S" e8ui((ed' they can see ,etter in l"!*li)ht c"nditi"ns than a n"r%al hu%an c"uld see in "(ti%al dayli)ht+ A %"del e8ui((ed !ith an in#ra is"r has the Ni)ht @isi"n s(ecial rule+ ;"!e er' a unit that c"ntains "ne "r %"re %"dels !ith an in#ra is"r c"unts as Initiati e I !hen ta.in) Blind tests+ &ightning 'un This a(tly na%ed !ea("n ta.es the #"r% "# a ,ar"8uely desi)ned car,ine either c"nnected t" a %icr"*react"r "r' in the case "# an Ord" Reduct"r Thalla-' their #irer&s "!n cy,ernetic ("!er c"re+ It #ires an i"niAin) las*,ea% d"!n !hich a ("!er#ul (hased dischar)e "# electr"%a)netic #"rce is unleashed' and is e8ually e##ecti e at slau)hterin) the li in) and " erl"adin) %achine tar)ets+ Range Li)htnin) )un 6B5 S C !P > Type ;ea y 6' Shred' Rendin)

Shoc( Chargers Used t" au)%ent the c"%,at ("!er "# Le)i" Cy,ernetica Battle*aut"%ata' these a%(li#y the #"rce "# the Battle*aut"%ata&s ,l"!s !ith ("!er#ul electr"static dischar)es !hich det"nate li.e thundercla(s !hen stri.in) their tar)et+ A %"del e8ui((ed !ith sh"c. char)ers )ains the C"ncussi e s(ecial rule added t" all "# their cl"se c"%,at attac.s re)ardless "# ty(e 2includin) ;a%%er "# Wrath' S%ash' etc3+ Maxim Bolter A relati ely c"%(act' sh"rt*cha%,ered r"tary ,"lt)un' these !ea("ns are ca(a,le "# a %uch hi)her rate "# #ire than a standard ,"lt)un' ,ut their !ei)ht and rec"il %ean that they %ay "nly ,e used ,y hea ily au)%ented users such as Dar.in"s Ser it"rs and the $yr%id"ns "# the Cult $echanicu%+ Range $a-i% ,"lter 675 S 4 !P > Type Assault E

Mauler Pattern Bolt Cannon A #ield*su(("rt !ea("n #"und !ithin the S.itarii tech )uard #"r%ati"ns and %"unted "n certain Battle*aut"%ata' these ,ar"8ue and ,ul.y aut"%atic cann"n di##er #r"% the %"re c"%%"n hea y ,"lter "nly in cali,re' !ith the $auler usin) su,stantially lar)er and denser shells' !ith a (r"("rti"nally lar)er and str"n)er )un*#ra%e needed t" handle the #irin) stresses in "l ed+ These are ("!er#ul !ea("ns !h"se secrets are :eal"usly )uarded ,y the $echanicu%+ Range $auler ,"lt cann"n 745 S = !P E Type ;ea y E' Pinnin)

Photon Thruster )eapons The arcane secrets "# these deadly ,ut unsta,le ,ea% !ea("ns are :eal"usly )uarded ,y the ade(ts !h" h"ld the%' e en #r"% their "!n ,r"therh""ds !ithin the $echanicu%' leadin) s"%e t" ,elie e the techn"l")y is -en"s in "ri)in+ When #ired' they unleash h"!lin)' needle* thin ,ea%s "# utter ,lac.ness a,le t" (ierce the densest %atter' slashin) and slicin) ar%"ured %en and %achinery a(art li.e raA"rs' lea in) (ulsin) !a es "# dar.ness in their !a.e+ The e-"tic ("!er s"urces "# these unearthly !ea("ns are e-tre%ely unsta,le' and catastr"(hic #ailure can lead t" its #irer ,ein) c"nsu%ed ,y ra)in) ,lac. #la%es until "nly dust re%ains+ Range Ph"t"n )auntlet Ph"t"n thruster <ar.#ire cann"n 675 4B5 =F5 S > = C !P 7 7 7 Type Assault 7' Blind' Gets ;"t ;ea y 7' Lance' Blind' Gets ;"t ;ea y 7' Lance' Blind' Gets ;"t

The Paragon o% Metal While each Battle*aut"%ata "# the Le)i" Cy,ernetica is itsel# a creati"n "# a near l"st a)e "# hu%an ("!er' its #"r% and #uncti"n a %iracle "# techn"l")ical arti#ice and the (r"duct "# arcane secrets !ith"ut nu%,er' there re%ains a%"n) the% !ar %achines !ith ("!ers and ca(a,ilities #ar ,ey"nd their (eers+ Whether s"%eh"! ,lessed ,y the O%nissiah&s hand' the (r"duct "# a sin)le %a)"s& un%atched )enius "r the dar.er in#luence "# the #"r,idden' a Para)"n "# $etal is a near*unst"((a,le en)ine "# !ar' al,eit a %achine (erha(s n"t t" ,e trusted' e en ,y its %aster+

A Para)"n "# $etal is n"t su,:ect t" the Pr")ra%%ed Beha i"ur s(ecial rule and has the It Will N"t <ie and Ra%(a)e s(ecial rules+ ;"!e er' a Para)"n "# $etal %ay ne er c"unt as a sc"rin) unit re)ardless "# the %issi"n ,ein) (layed+ Additi"nally' in the case "# a #ailed Cy,ertheur)y atte%(t' al!ays a((ly the $ali#ica result "n the Cy,ertheur)y $isha( ta,le' rather than r"llin) rand"%ly+