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    THE INQUISITOR SKE TCHBOOK *JOHN BLANCHE® Tur ec n oes legendary are director, has been the Cee ey oes eee eer! ee eee mas ree development of a new game world, with See ney Peete re er eee ee ee ee ee) sere eee Peer ee eee Ce eee co) pena A BLACK LIBRARY PRODUCT iy ve He will > iuistor was the fist game project | have worked on in wich mas relly Barc: wit in tence bec cone ) ‘we were aiming todo something abit diferent ro what cur games has Gane Bee and to really deve into the nature of heroes and villains inthe Wartarener 60,009 universe. When John brought ini first concept sketch the imperil Guard Veteran it was clear that even existing archetypes were going to benef rom 2 arog -going-over. a Ie started with ist of tiles ~ diferent names ike the rco‘ageine thelr |* rest and the sycophantos. | wrote two o three lines Mesh each of ese sca) ‘out, while John started doing sketches and paintings, Asl saw wher Jota was ans © @ the broad concepts were honed down into dstincve character types and ewes Spe ic ame characters, while some of what | was writing inthe ingasaor tggtice-- duced elements which John bul upon this ar, suchas the ces of osm = Deathwatch Space Marine rather than the Grey Knight we Rad oats en Keen on After John had produced dozens of sketches we then nasrowed down the eid =o the fifteen miniatures we had the resources to make as 2 main range, ==Ebeiev= == ‘it wasn't an easy process. Obviously there were key figures thet simply Rad te B= oe inlet nate won - oes: Fatal on ene soca nee et Je*Dic KQbuins Gu tarey ee apenas Wahoos la on . in deciding which new characters to introduce to the heeSrbond. since al ad the ASKS J ‘mens. In the end, we chose the characters we felt were Based upon the SSrongest and most diverse archetypes, mixed with no small amount af persoctl f2vouritise {or my part as much inspired by the actual pictures John had produced 2s the under lying concepts themselves —as you wil see in this fine Book (f course, perhaps the greatest achievement of Inquisitor was ro explain al about tise flying skulls John Keeps putting m hes paintines WThGrpe Designer of the Inquisitor game ‘tank that whenever one develops 2 nev world, or part of bigger world, there sa real opportunity to try some- thing new. The development of the Inquisitor game allowed us to focus on some aspects Of the Warhammer 40,000 universe that had always been there, but never properly developed — such asthe rogue traders and the Adeptus Mechanicus. We were also able to introduce characters who were not solders, but had ‘their part to play as denizens ofthe wider 4OK background, I was particularly interest- ‘ed in the more medieval and arcane characters ike cultists, redemptionists and amazing new concepts lie the arco-flagellant. That particular character's genesis ‘actually started with Alan Mester. who produced a wonderful list of provocative titles. ‘words lke “arco-fagellan, “dsemonhos:' and ‘chrono-sladiator. ‘These served to inspire my oneal concept drawinss; Gav responded to them with more background notes. and in tama I responded to those. Beyond that, though, there ‘was no set patter to developins these characters — if you define the brief 100 rigidly, ifs easy to lose tht inexplicable spark that brings a character to life. “his freedom also extended to the deliberate speed and fooseness these sketches, Inspired by olé punk faranes and the spontaneous creativity of action painting and ‘expressionism. on this project my methodology was to deliberately not be too precious. The freedom ro ir ideas, take them wherever they wanted to go, was liberating I have been producine sketches for more than ten years, but usually the games only feature the finished produc: However. inspired by Jes Gootiwin's book of ‘concept sketches, The Gothie & the Elanzoh, 1 have started to pay more attention 10 them. In these sketches, you can see not just the ideas that made it into the Inquisitor ‘game but many more besides that bt for this book, would have been discarded BENCHE — i page aod whats wrong? Great and powera oes sarod ue Bane enea mscteinsgraw at us from within, We are eateeed witvicd acerca Based to cng oe We Cat afford no luxury of morality, We ean only doar ohseh ae faced to do to survive. sear MOP 1a pamreaaeer PITED a in Imperium. They are not necessarily the most physically strong or have the most dangerous weapons but no door inthe Imperium ff | Closed to an Inquisitor. They can go where they wanvneed to in order to route out heresy. ll 2, blssphemy or trsitors. They arg able to call onthe resources of an entre world Gf eee their purpose, Space Marine Chapters, the Imperial Guard, Sorortas, even Imperial | Assasins ae al ut thet beck and call si a ssocited Hand ofthe Emp the Ades Tera an al hat 0s with tres ight hind. They ae monks Tag hve aces fan awareness of, things no other hucans hav. eA PETTEE EE Imperium is a mighty conglomerate of millions of vorids spread over unimaginably large } FFG (snc. Over he cos an exiortinary burewercy has evovled toy at ae eae Fett edifice. Because fits size and comple ths isa nex impose eat ete fistakes happen, por Yéisions are made, rare delayed for ridelous nptiver "ess re prety much to tec own devices a oy ascenantings ae ose GZ rier deat wit, cto) Some plete may have harsh Foreman ie ee opula under te lash, ober may be barely governed anil Sore planes re itaed bythe Imperial Fh and ruled by the clergy ofthe Easiest may havé litle awareness of sich tingé.and be desolate Dial gBlegs Nelle At oreo sulesinc: tothe Emperor even ft litle more andi atencssrcolecicg ot Ivork against the Imperiufa are quite numerous. Sometimes this is through ignorance. 12stall ths the opportunity for individuals and gro ig 4 Sometimes through weakness (greed, avarice). Sometimes this is through fear (mutants ear tne tmperium and what epresents for obvious reasons). Sometimes this is because i Be eric and wetrear po ther agence Cts, lien) y Ic rium organigations have some element of police force about them. All FO areconcroct wy ning th stu qu and ngs iw ssh ye) fewer hese nanan ae sometimes tess frie robles a fiom tee ngs cme no conn Tey an andor he | ter organisations nd pass jadgements on tem. T patio Unpeium offering inparaland sews ould not be ised from win Even the bigest of ROLY: ORDEKS £ the. I Empecors Wali ara dice Hehe Cole Sola Pres Worships the sun san incarnation of the Emperer x Hertcally, worships Je | the sun instead of the Emperor. Astronomer) Astrologer. WZ Aeu-tc aly i = Iupe Rik Lec pees peaTA oF | Teclino-cultist- a technophile, real cyberpunk mutter who just wants more and more - \ implants and bionies, most of them inconsequential except to him. A iii buff for 0K Has a flying skull for walkman! Mechanicus Acolyte ~ The equivalent ofthe vergerin the Temples of the Machine-God. Just starting his career as a Techpriest (not scqually allowed to he ealled 2 Techpriest yet). NeT Ate INPSeAL Age mace *—— Poem Saved. savetionse BT “Ble inewrac Parestyars Te HOST Mea Qscapce stnveg — ROTATES ews Fier termes A Eevee as Rangel PATUEY Roens © ee Renee is “ides KETC Fong PITS 7 Wns cores of TBs 1 srtess BGs We S6at) Cen Boll HES 9 ~ ss Hoo sericT woo Semrod@s want 0 [ripeeme Twsegem > Cour JO At (foes frdles 9 eprperenT. * aS Be = pa A eae = on aatninal chilly eiitl first ald. > aa i | (ec PRIESTS - a ; Tee Ee Oe 5a ee a eee CE ay ten eapeee A F gay Pangea 5 aa So" 16 ve. S6ae cual | Colts PUG ® Con 1 of Sibb} of SiDDFIN- SwwoFTH AG Sv jesT Ss 77 YS Prsiot DITH PR Res T ° este Dnerton © it Pinos Kasey Pre Nitto fil Pirato-renegade — Adventure and booty are this character's goals. If you can Pine —_ he'll take i. Interesting twist isthe Pirato-grafter who steals body parts and organs from his wietims and has them grafted on to his own body Desperado ~ Down-trodden and a fugitive, the Desperado will hire his guns and blades to the highest bidder. No job too small or dirty: back-stabbing, cold-blood killings, patricide ‘and infanticide, all are missions Be"ll take, ifthe price is right. In fact, his grandmother is for sale right now at a bargain price Gunslinger — He's the man to beat. Flashy, and fast, he wants to carve himself a reputation across the whole sector as the man you face at your peril. Calm, imposing and deadly accurate, the gunslinger isn't adverse to do alittle enforcement work, or doing ‘g00d deeds if his overgrown machismo is appealed 10. s KE On THe ‘ies OT Sites k brome 4 Driget ©! 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