The Venerable Battlebarge of the Astral Lions fleet is called ‘Emperors Pride’ and its attending fleet were stranded in the Dark Stars region of the Turbidious sector. A huge warpstorm had engulfed some of the systems there where the last reported transmission of the Venerable Battlebarge was received. It was hoped once the warpstorms abated the ‘Emperors Pride’ and its remaining fleet would return. That time has arrived. This mighty battlebarge is the flagship of the Astral Lions crusade fleet. It was feared lost forever due to warp storms but the ship has returned at a crucial time as the sector is engulfed by chaos and ork invasion. The arrival of a tyranid hivefleet and awakening of a nercon tomb means its return is a welcome addition to the defence of the sector. The ship is unlike many battlebarges of the same tonnage, with the ‘Emperors Pride’ purpose being to protect other aspects of the fleet during their planetfall. This has meant the ships usual bombardment cannons have been removed for more conventional weapons batteries to provide a devastating boardside. Along with the ‘Emperors Pride’ its contingent of escorts also followed her out safely from the warp storms. The flagship with her fellow sister battlebarges
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April 2024
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