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− | The ''' | + | The '''Cardinal Boras''' was a [[Retribution Class Battleship]]{{Fn|1}} which took part in the [[Horus Heresy]] and defended [[Terra]] when it was [[Battle for Terra|invaded]] by the [[Warmaster]]'s forces{{Fn|2}}. The Battleship survived that climactic battle and later took part in the [[Gothic War]]{{Fn|1}}, which it also survived. The Cardinal Boras then took part in [[Magos]] [[Lexell Kotov]]'s [[Explorator Fleet]] into the [[Halo Scar]]{{Fn|3a}}. It was during the voyage inside the Halo Scar that the Cardinal's over four thousand years of service would come to an end, as it came under a surprise attack by the [[Craftworld]] [[Biel-Tan]] warship the [[Starblade]]. Unable to evade the more maneuverable ship or bring its weapons to bear, the Cardinal was relentlessly taken apart and destroyed by the [[Eldar]] warship.{{Fn|3b}} |
==Source== | ==Source== | ||
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Battlefleet Gothic Rulebook]], pg. 107 | *{{Endn|1}}: [[Battlefleet Gothic Rulebook]], pg. 107 | ||
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Old Wounds, New Scars (Short Story)]] | *{{Endn|2}}: [[Old Wounds, New Scars (Short Story)]] | ||
− | *3: [[Priests of Mars (Novel)]], | + | *3: [[Priests of Mars (Novel)]], |
**{{Endn|3a}}: Microcontent 06, pg. 62 | **{{Endn|3a}}: Microcontent 06, pg. 62 | ||
**{{Endn|3b}}: Microcontent 19, pgs. 187-190 | **{{Endn|3b}}: Microcontent 19, pgs. 187-190 | ||
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Revision as of 16:45, 13 December 2018
The Cardinal Boras was a Retribution Class Battleship[1] which took part in the Horus Heresy and defended Terra when it was invaded by the Warmaster's forces[2]. The Battleship survived that climactic battle and later took part in the Gothic War[1], which it also survived. The Cardinal Boras then took part in Magos Lexell Kotov's Explorator Fleet into the Halo Scar[3a]. It was during the voyage inside the Halo Scar that the Cardinal's over four thousand years of service would come to an end, as it came under a surprise attack by the Craftworld Biel-Tan warship the Starblade. Unable to evade the more maneuverable ship or bring its weapons to bear, the Cardinal was relentlessly taken apart and destroyed by the Eldar warship.[3b]
Source
- 1: Battlefleet Gothic Rulebook, pg. 107
- 2: Old Wounds, New Scars (Short Story)
- 3: Priests of Mars (Novel),