Warhammer The Horus Heresy: Liber Custodes - The Forces of the Emperor Army Book

Command the golden host of the Emperor with Liber Custodes: The Forces of the Emperor Army Book — the definitive guide to fielding the elite warriors of the Imperium in the age of The Horus Heresy.

Product Description

Published by Games Workshop, Liber Custodes is an essential army book for collectors and players who wish to deploy the Emperor’s most trusted guardians—the Adeptus Custodes—alongside the silent and deadly Sisters of Silence.

This richly detailed volume provides comprehensive rules, unit profiles, and wargear options needed to build and command a powerful Talons of the Emperor force. In addition to gameplay content, the book is filled with deep lore exploring the origins, structure, and battlefield roles of these elite warriors during the Horus Heresy.

Key Features

• Complete army rules for Adeptus Custodes and Sisters of Silence
• Unit profiles, wargear options, and special rules
• In-depth lore set during the Horus Heresy era
• Army-building guidance and tactical insights
• High-quality artwork and hobby inspiration

Gameplay & Lore Value

Liber Custodes allows you to field one of the most elite forces in the game, combining unmatched durability, precision, and discipline. Whether you’re crafting a narrative army or optimizing for competitive play, this book provides everything you need to lead the Emperor’s chosen into battle.

Hobby Experience

Beyond rules, this book serves as a source of inspiration for painting and collecting. Discover heraldry, color schemes, and thematic elements that bring your Custodes and Sisters of Silence to life on the tabletop.

What’s Included

• 1x Liber Custodes: The Forces of the Emperor Army Book

This 120-page hardback book contains:

– Background and lore: Additional info for the Talons of the Emperor, including the Legio Custodes, Anathema Psykana, and Divisio Assassinorum.
– Rules and unit profiles: A guide to army building, plus rules for units, weapons, and Wargear available to the Legio Custodes in Warhammer: The Horus Heresy.
– Detachments: Rules for five Detachments for the Legio Custodes: Moritoi Convocation, Hykanatoi Convocation, Tharanatoi Convocation, Ephoroi Convocation, and Kataphractoi Convocation.
– Army Lists: Guidelines for building armies of Legio Custodes, Anathema Psykana, and Agents of the Divisio Assassinorum, as well as Advanced Reactions and Gambits.

Golden warriors. Unbreakable will. Absolute loyalty. Take command of the Emperor’s finest with Liber Custodes and enforce His will across the galaxy.

You will need a copy of Warhammer: The Horus Heresy – Age of Darkness Rulebook, available separately, to use the contents of this book.