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Infernal Tempest (Dark Blessing)

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Type: upgrade

EntryId: 7ad-bd12-1203-4018

Hidden: false

Costs: 25 Pts

Rules (2)

Infernal Tempest (Dark Blessing)

A model with this upgrade gains the Character and Psyker Unit Sub-types, and Infernal Rites Psychic Discipline. When making a Psychic check, a model with this upgrade always counts as having a Leadership Characteristic of 7 regardless of any modifiers or effects.
Psychic Discipline: Infernal Rites
A Psyker with this Discipline gains the listed Power, weapon and special rules but does not gain the Aetheric Lightning Psychic Weapon.

Psychic Focus

Before making any To Hit rolls with this weapon, the Psyker must make a Psychic check. If the Check is passed, then the Psyker may attack as normal using the profile shown for this weapon. If the Check is failed, then the Psyker suffers Perils of the Warp, and if the model is not removed as a casualty then it may attack as normal but may not use this weapon.

Profiles:

Psychic Weapon	Range	Strength	AP
Empyreal Tempest (Psychic Weapon)	12"	5	2
Heavy 1, Blast (3"), Guided Fire, Psychic Focus

Psychic Power
Infernal Warding (Psychic Power): At the start of any of the controlling player’s turns, a model with this power may choose to make a Psychic check. If the Check is passed, the model with this power gains +1 to their Invulnerable Save, to a maximum of 3+, until the start of the controlling player’s next player turn. If the Check is failed, the model suffers Perils of the Warp and gains no benefit.

Infernal Warding (Psychic Power):

At the start of any of the controlling player’s turns, a model with this power may choose to make a Psychic check. If the Check is passed, the model with this power gains +1 to their Invulnerable Save, to a maximum of 3+, until the start of the controlling player’s next player turn. If the Check is failed, the model suffers Perils of the Warp and gains no benefit.