The Twisted Runes
Silver Skulls
Stories of the Silver Skulls. The Gildar Rift campaign is a distinct late-M41 conflict with the Red Corsairs; other works retain their own events and dates. A shared Chapter does not turn separate stories into sequels.
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Short story / microfiction2018
The Twisted Runes
Matt Smith
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Silver SkullsCalendar dates only where confirmed; other ordering is internal to each story.
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Argentius · restoring his battle tattoosAfter a battle · Ignatius’s old age · 1
Drukhari raid the Silver Skulls’ recruitsAttack on the recruiting grounds · before the search · 1
Gileas leads the search for his missing brothersAfter the Drukhari raid · search and retaliation · 1
Gileas’s mission and the Silver Skulls’ councilSilver Skulls · after the death of the Eighth Company’s captain · 2
Tor’ra recalls the theft of the bookRecollection · about a century before the Skythis expedition · 1
Rhondus reports his vision to the councilSkythis · Rhondus’s search for the book · 1
The Silver Skulls land on SkythisSkythis · Rhondus’s search for the book · 1
The bunker’s guns open fireSkythis · Rhondus’s search for the book · 1
Rhondus reaches the book in stasisSkythis · Rhondus’s search for the book · 1
Endrasil reveals the origin of the visionSkythis · Rhondus’s search for the book · 1
Cartographic ReserveDate not established · 1
Classic M41 · Astartes and ChaosM41 · date to be confirmed · 1
Gildar Rift CampaignLate M41; exact year not established · 1
Gileas is denied the captaincyVarsavia · before the Valoria campaign · 1
The scouts’ hunt ends with Honon’s deathVarsavia · scout training before the campaign · 1
The Silver Skulls deploy on ValoriaValoria Quintus · after the Gildar Rift in the author’s chronology · 1
Callis investigates the rebellion and the Chapter’s propheciesValoria Quintus · alongside the assault · 1
Nicodemus destroys the device sustaining the riftValoria Quintus · after the Gildar Rift in the author’s chronology · 1
Valoria is placed under quarantineValoria Quintus · after the Gildar Rift in the author’s chronology · 1
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedSkin DeepSarah CawkwellAfter a battle · Ignatius’s old agePlacement note
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedAction and ConsequenceSarah CawkwellAttack on the recruiting grounds · before the search◎Placement note
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedAction and ConsequenceSarah CawkwellAfter the Drukhari raid · search and retaliation◎Placement note
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedThe Twisted RunesMatt SmithRecollection · about a century before the Skythis expedition◎Placement note
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedThe Twisted RunesMatt SmithSkythis · Rhondus’s search for the book◎Placement note
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedThe Twisted RunesMatt SmithSkythis · Rhondus’s search for the book◎Placement note
Short story / microfiction2018
The Twisted Runes
Matt Smith
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedThe Twisted RunesMatt SmithSkythis · Rhondus’s search for the book◎Placement note
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedThe Twisted RunesMatt SmithSkythis · Rhondus’s search for the book◎Placement note
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedPrimary InstinctSarah CawkwellEra and calendar date undetermined◎Placement note
Short story / microfictionUnmarkedThe PactSarah CawkwellM41; exact calendar date undeterminedPlacement note
NovelUnmarkedThe Gildar RiftSarah CawkwellEnd of M41; exact year of the Gildar Rift campaign is not establisheddate approximate
NovelUnmarkedSilver Skulls: PortentsSarah CawkwellVarsavia · before the Valoria campaign◎dating disputed
NovelUnmarkedSilver Skulls: PortentsSarah CawkwellVarsavia · scout training before the campaign◎dating disputed
NovelUnmarkedSilver Skulls: PortentsSarah CawkwellValoria Quintus · after the Gildar Rift in the author’s chronology◎dating disputed
NovelUnmarkedSilver Skulls: PortentsSarah CawkwellValoria Quintus · alongside the assault◎dating disputed
NovelUnmarkedSilver Skulls: PortentsSarah CawkwellValoria Quintus · after the Gildar Rift in the author’s chronology◎dating disputed
NovelUnmarkedSilver Skulls: PortentsSarah CawkwellValoria Quintus · after the Gildar Rift in the author’s chronology◎dating disputed
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