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All that stands between Mankind and total destruction are the armies of the Imperium and the superhuman warriors known as Space Marines.  \nThe Warhammer hobby has something for everyone, so whether you like organising and assembling stunning collections, building intricate models to test your creative talents, or you want to show off your artistic skills through painting, it’s all here. There’s also a whole world of playing games, in which you’ll make new friends as you test your best tactics and strategies against each other.  \nBy using this helpful booklet, you’ll learn all about Warhammer and take your first steps in each of the cool activities it has to offer. Your new hobby starts here!  \n COLLECT  \n BUILD  \n PAINT  \n PLAY  \n READ  \n| The Space Marines are Humanity’s greatest warriors. Learn about these super-soldiers and some of their tools of war.\u003Cbr>HOW TO BUILD YOUR SPACE MARINE | 3 |\n| --- | --- |\n| Assembling models is one of the most satisfying parts of the Warhammer hobby – it’s time to build your own Space Marine Intercessor.\u003Cbr>ATHOUSAND CHAPTERS | 4 |\n| Each Space Marine is part of an independent army known as a Chapter. Learn about their different livery, markings and battle expertise.\u003Cbr>CREATE A CHAPTER | 5 |\n| Put your own stamp on the Warhammer universe by creating your very own Chapter of Space Marines.\u003Cbr>HOW TO PAINT | 6 |\n| Brushes at the ready – it’s time to unleash your creative flair by painting your Space Marine Intercessor.\u003Cbr>A MILLION WORLDS | 8 |\n| In the far future, Humanity has settled the stars. A million worlds of every type find their home within the Imperium.\u003Cbr>IMPERIAL KNIGHTS: FACTION FOCUS | 9 |\n| Learn about these towering war machines and design a banner to adorn one.\u003Cbr>THE FACTIONS 10 |  |\n| Discover the factions that are at war to control the fate of the galaxy.\u003Cbr>CHOOSE A SIDE | 12 |\n| Will you fight for the Imperium, Chaos or a xenos power? Find your path with this test.\u003Cbr>PLAYING GAMES | 13 |\n| Playing games of Warhammer 40,000 is great fun. Take a look at a collection in battle and learn how to take part.\u003Cbr>FLEE THE NECRON TOMB! | 14 |\n| Can you escape a dire situation with vital intelligence and save Mankind?\u003Cbr>MISSION SET UP | 15 |\n| Embark on your first mission using these instructions to set up the play mat, tokens and Space Marine Intercessors.\u003Cbr>DATASHEETS | 16 |\n\nCollect, build, paint, play and read are the five keys to the Warhammer hobby. 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