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Inquisitor Rulebook
Inquisitor Cover.JPG
Author(s) Gav Thorpe[1a]
Editor(s) Talima Fox, Dylan Owen and Mark Owen[1a]
Cover Artist Karl Kopinski and Stefan Kopinski[1a]
Illustrator(s) John Blanche, Alex Boyd, Paul Dainton, David Gallagher, Neil Hodgson, Nuala Kinrade, Karl Kopinski, Stefan Kopinski, Adrian Smith and Kev Walker[1a]
Released May 2001[2]
ISBN 1-84154-077-3[1a]

The Inquisitor Rulebook is the core rulebook for Games Workshop's Inquisitor game.[1c] It was first released in may 2001.[2]

Contents

Core rules

This chapter describes rules and gameplay, as well as detailing characters and their abilities.[1c]

Armoury

A descriptive list of the weaponry available to the characters in the game.[1d]

The 41st Millennium

The background section of the book provides tips for player-generated characters, rules for special characters and offers background on the available factions in the game:[1e]

Faction Characters
Inquisition Inquisitor Eisenhorn[1e]
Witch Hunter Tyrus[1e]
Space Marines Battle-brother Artemis of the Deathwatch[1e]
Adeptus Mechanicus Magos Delphan Gruss[1e]
Rogue Trader Duke von Castellan[1e]
Cultists and fanatics Devotee Malicant of the Redemptionist movement[1e]
Imperial Guard Sergeant Stone[1e]
Desperados 'Slick' Devlan, freelance gunfighter[1e]
Enforcer Special security enforcer Barbaretta[1e]
Mutant Quovandius[1e]
Ecclesiarchy Preacher Josef[1e]
Arco-flagellant Damien 1427[1e]
Assassin Severina and Sevora Devout, Death Cultists[1e]
Daemonhost Cherubael[1e]

The Gamemaster

Advice for the Gamemaster, including a sample scenario and scenario concepts.[1f]

Appendix

Authors, Artists and Co-workers

During the production of this book, the following persons were involved considerably:

  • Design concept
John Blanche[1a]
  • Graphics and layout
Stefan Kopinski[1a]
  • Colour production and photography
Adrian Wood[1a]
  • Miniatures designers
Mark Bedford, Jes Goodwin, Mark Harrison, Gary Morley, Brian Nelson, Alan Perry and Michael Perry[1a]
  • 'Eavy Metal team
Owen Branham, Martin Footitt, Neil Green, Tammy Haye, Kirsten Mickelburgh, Keith Robertson, Chris Smart and David Thomas[1a]
  • Model makers
Dave Andrews, Mark Bedford and Chris Smart[1a]
  • Omniscenti
John Blanche, Andy Chambers, Jervis Johnson, Alan Merrett, Rick Priestley[1a]

Sources

  • 1 Inquisitor Rulebook
    • 1a : pg. 4, Credits
    • 1b : pg. 5, Contents
    • 1c : pgs. 18, Core Rules
    • 1d : pgs. 66-93, Armoury
    • 1e : pgs. 94-163, The 41st millenium
    • 1f : pgs. 164-177, The Gamemaster
    • 1g : pgs. 178, Designer's Notes
    • 1h : pgs. 180-186, Appendix
  • 2 : White Dwarf 257 (UK), pg. 10