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Staff of Dark Authority

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Type: upgrade

EntryId: 1a8e-9f1a-4587-9bf5

Hidden: false

Constraints:

min: 1

max: 1

Rules (2)

Unwieldy

A model attacking with this weapon Piles-in and fights at Initiative step 1, unless it has the Dreadnought Unit Type or Monstrous sub-type.

Murderous Strike (X)

Attacks with this special rule cause Instant Death on a To Wound roll equal to the number in brackets associated with the specific rule. Roll any viable Saves against this Instant Death-causing Wound separately and before any other Wounds the attack inflicts.

Profiles:

Weapon	Range	Strength	AP	Type
Staff of Dark Authority	-	+1	3	Melee, Unwieldy, Murderous Strike (6+)

Ability
Staff of Dark Authority: All models with the Traitor Allegiance within 6" of a model with a Staff of Dark Authority, including that model, increases their Leadership to 10 when taking a Morale check or Pinning test.