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3.5 stars
Robbie MacNiven’s first full Age of Sigmar novel, this is a Chaos-focused tale of the lengths one man is prepared to go to in order to join the ranks of Archaon’s Knights of Ruin – the Varanguard. The Black Pilgrim Vanik, a powerful warlord in his own right, is one of two aspirants competing against each other to claim a single place among the Fifth Circle of the Varanguard. Tasked with killing a great hero of Order, to stop a prophecy and prevent a threat to the Varanspire itself, Vani ...more
Robbie MacNiven’s first full Age of Sigmar novel, this is a Chaos-focused tale of the lengths one man is prepared to go to in order to join the ranks of Archaon’s Knights of Ruin – the Varanguard. The Black Pilgrim Vanik, a powerful warlord in his own right, is one of two aspirants competing against each other to claim a single place among the Fifth Circle of the Varanguard. Tasked with killing a great hero of Order, to stop a prophecy and prevent a threat to the Varanspire itself, Vani ...more
I liked a lot because give us as readers the full contexts of the organization and the life on the Eight points and the Varanspire and all the supplicants and stuff, a lot of context on mortals of chaos but the end was for me a little bit quick and obvious, but anyway I enjoyed a lot the combats and the narrative and the characters and Tzatzo! And now I'm very intrigued about Warcry...
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This is a pretty good read. One of the first views into the world of the Varanguard, the novel does a fair bit to paint a picture of what life is like in the Allpoints - and makes it all the more interesting. I'm not the biggest Chaos fan out there, but if you are, I recommend picking this one up.
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Mar 26, 2019
Humbert Monarres
marked it as to-read
