Commisar Ciaphas Cain - hero of the Imperium and renowned across the sector for his bravery and valour - is sent to help maintain order on an outpost world on the borders of Tau space. But when the alien ambassador is murdered and the situation quickly spirals out of control, Cain and his regiment of Valhallans find themselves in the middle of a war. As the Imperial Guard struggle to contain worldwide civil insurrection, can the wily Commisar Cain identify the real villian before the planet is lost to the Imperium forever ?
- ISBN10 1844160505
- ISBN13 9781844160501
- Publish Date 3 November 2003
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 23 June 2008
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Games Workshop
- Imprint The Black Library
- Format Paperback
- Pages 416
- Language English