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Warbands

Starting a Warband

In this section, we will take a detailed look at six of the Warbands that can be used in games of Trench Crusade, and provide all of the information you need to recruit one. Once you have collected your Warband, you can use it to fight battles using the rules from the Trench Crusade Rulebook or this Compendium.

Court of the Seven-Headed Serpent
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Cult of the Black Grail
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Dirge of the Great Hegemon
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The Great Hunger
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Heretic Legion
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Heretic Naval Raiding Party
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Trench Ghosts
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Knights of Avarice
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Iron Sultanate
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Fidai of Alamut - The Cabal of Assassins
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House of Wisdom
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Defenders of the Iron Wall
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The Prinicpality of New Antioch
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Papal States Intervention Force
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Eire Rangers
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Stoßtruppen of the Free State of Prussia
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Kingdom of Alba Assault Detatchment
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Expeditionary Forces of Abyssinia
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The Red Brigade
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Trench Pilgrims
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Procession of the Sacred Affliction
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Cavalcade of the Tenth Plague
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War Pilgrimage of Saint Methodius
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