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The Writhing Shadow
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The Writhing Shadow are a Tyranids special force and one of the supplement bands for Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team, Second Edition (2018). They consist of 8 Genestealers.[1]
Description
Tyranid vanguard organisms are often stealthy, and invariably lethal. When a string of strange disappearances and bloody murders led across the Nachmund Sector towards the planet of Vigilus, it was not long before an Inquisitor of the Ordo Xenos suspected such creatures’ involvement...[1]
The sourcebook
The The Writhing Shadow sourcebook contains detailed background about the team.
Contents
- Introduction
- Incident File 227//54.1 - a short story about the Kill-Team
- Codified: Nemesis 9 - background
- The Void Hunt - history of the numerous incidents of the The Writhing Shadow
Members of the Team
- Nemesis Alpha 'Spitter' - leader
- Nemesis Beta 'The Shadow'
- Nemesis Crucius 'The Terror'
- Nemesis Decima 'Mindeater
- Nemesis Enigmus
- Nemesis Fulgaris
- Nemesis Hades
- Nemesis Geminion
Sources
- 1: Games Workshop (last accessed 30 August 2018)