The Carrion Anthem
Nurgle
Stories with substantial influence from Nurgle, his cults, shrines and corruption. Independent investigations and wars retain their own events; Nurgle’s presence does not imply the involvement of the Death Guard or Mortarion.
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Short story / microfiction2011
The Carrion Anthem
David Annandale
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NurgleCalendar dates only where confirmed; other ordering is internal to each story.
date uncertainBetween service with the Reclaimers and assignment to the 597th, c. 929–930.M41
The investigation into Migolan’s tainted foodIllness → quarantine → Vega exposed → accusations · 1
The Fellguard assault and daemonic manifestationOne battle · two partly overlapping stories · 2
Aerius: Nurgle’s plague and the search for the Talisman of LykosThe Aerius mission after the Hesperida prologue; year unknown · 1
Ligeta · the Carrion AnthemPremiere → collapse of defences → invasion · 1
Skorbad · the campaign against plague zombiesDuring the Skorbad campaign · fighting the plague · 1
Parmenides turns Castus into a champion of NurgleSaafir · during the Imperial assault · 1
The villagers sound the gong after the headman’s deathUnnamed village · the epidemic and the bargain · 1
Six warriors demand MarvenUnnamed village · the epidemic and the bargain · 1
The warriors take Marven as a seventh candidateUnnamed village · the epidemic and the bargain · 1
The village receives agonising immortalityUnnamed village · the epidemic and the bargain · 1
Classic M41 · Astartes and ChaosM41 · date to be confirmed · 1
Cain: the Archipelaga investigationBetween service with the Reclaimers and assignment to the 597th, c. 929–930.M41 · 1
Xalxat: retreat to the spaceportA few months after the fall of Cadia; no exact year stated · 1
Warped Galaxies: Zelia Lor’s journeyAfter the Great Rift; a continuous six-part journey; exact year unknown · 1
The quest for the Hand of DarknessAfter the Great Rift and Guilliman’s return; exact year unknown · 1
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedThe Siege of FellguardMark ClaphamFellguard assault · wall, bastion and Mazalai’s sacrifice◎Placement note
NovellaUnmarkedThe Caligari Archivum: Levels of CorruptionÁron NémethIllness → quarantine → Vega exposed → accusations◎Placement note
NovelUnmarkedRagnar's ClawWilliam KingThe Aerius mission after the Hesperida prologue; year unknown◎date approximate
Short story / microfiction2011
The Carrion Anthem
David Annandale
Original audio dramaUnmarkedThunder from FenrisNick KymeDuring the Skorbad campaign · fighting the plague↗date approximate
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedDaemonbloodBen CounterSaafir · during the Imperial assault◎Placement note
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedNurgle's GiftGuy HaleyUnnamed village · the epidemic and the bargain◎dating disputed
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedNurgle's GiftGuy HaleyUnnamed village · the epidemic and the bargain◎dating disputed
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedNurgle's GiftGuy HaleyUnnamed village · the epidemic and the bargain◎dating disputed
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedNurgle's GiftGuy HaleyUnnamed village · the epidemic and the bargain◎dating disputed
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedThe PactSarah CawkwellM41; exact calendar date undetermined↗Placement note
Original audio dramaUnmarkedDead in the WaterSandy MitchellBetween service with the Reclaimers and assignment to the 597th, c. 929–930.M41↗date approximate
Original audio dramaUnmarkedTitan's BaneChris DowsA few months after the fall of Cadia; no exact year stated↗Placement note
NovelUnmarkedPlague of the NurglingsCavan ScottAfter the Great Rift; part 5 of 6 in one journey; exact year unknown↗Placement note
Original audio dramaUnmarkedHand of DarknessGav ThorpeAfter the Great Rift and Guilliman’s return; exact year unknown↗Placement note
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