Imperial Fists — books on the story line
Imperial Fists
Stories of the Imperial Fists across different campaigns. Malodrax depicts Lysander’s return against the Iron Warriors in 966.M41 and interwoven scenes from his past. A shared Chapter or protagonist does not turn independent stories into a continuous sequence.
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Imperial FistsCalendar dates only where confirmed; other ordering is internal to each story.
date uncertain966.M41
Opis: Kekrops’s arrival and murder550 days before the Opis invasion · year unknown · 1
Opis: Lysander’s campaign and the hunt for LegienstrasseOpis invasion 550 days after Kekrops’s murder · 1
From Triandr to Vernalis · becoming ScoutsAfter Nimbosa; selection and training followed by service on Vernalis. Exact year unestablished. · 2
Theramus: the slave-trade trap and the Deathwatch team’s rescuePiracy investigation → ambush → counterstrike; year unknown · 1
Dread Sentinel: the investigation, bioship and warning about ProteusRuined fort → bioship → survivors; year unknown · 1
Herodian IV: Grendal’s machine and the two Deathwatch landingsHerodian IV · landings, evacuation and the Exterminatus order · 1
The Iron Warriors station: the assault’s concealed objectiveStation assault → forge → revelation of the true objective · 1
The captain’s honours: rescuing Imperial FistsRescuing Imperial Fists · a separate service episode · 1
Bazatani: the search for a missing Navigator heirXenos asteroid impact → the search for an heir in the capital · 1
Kyarus · from the Rhino wreck to the stone pillarAfter the command Rhino’s destruction · the search for brothers · 1
The Necron campaign in the Veiled RegionsLate M41; after Chapter War and before Phalanx; no absolute year published · 1
The Phalanx trial and Abraxes’s incursionLate M41; the six-novel arc's finale after Hellforged; no absolute year published · 1
Scouring of Malodrax966.M41 · 1
NovelUnmarkedSeventh RetributionBen Counter550 days before the Opis invasion · year unknown◎dating disputed
NovelUnmarkedSeventh RetributionBen CounterOpis invasion 550 days after Kekrops’s murder◎dating disputed
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedThe Alien HuntersAndy ChambersThucyid: an individual Deathwatch Marine; year unknown◎date approximate
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedThe Dread Sentinels of DornRob SandersRuined fort → bioship → survivors; year unknown◎date approximate
NovelUnmarkedWarrior BroodC.S. GotoHerodian IV · landings, evacuation and the Exterminatus order◎date approximate
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedWeaponsmithBen CounterStation assault → forge → revelation of the true objective◎date approximate
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedHonoursJames SwallowRescuing Imperial Fists · a separate service episode◎date approximate
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedCity of RuinIan St MartinImperial Fists · the cause of the asteroid’s fall on Bazatani◎date approximate
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedBindingRay HarrisonAfter the command Rhino’s destruction · the search for brothersPlacement note
NovelUnmarkedHellforgedBen CounterLate M41; after Chapter War and before Phalanx; no absolute year published↗Placement note
NovelUnmarkedPhalanxBen CounterLate M41; the six-novel arc's finale after Hellforged; no absolute year published↗Placement note
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