Tomb worlds across the galaxy are awakening new reserves of strength and flexibility as Codex: Necrons bears down on an unsuspecting cosmos. We’ve already seen what their gearhead rivals in the Adeptus Mechanicus can look forward to, and now the living metal legions are winding up to show these crude human machinists how it’s done.

Most Necron troops are little more than shambling servants, so clearly defined battle protocols – such as those offered by each of the five Detachments in the new Codex – are a vital part of any Phaeron’s command network.