Veterans of the Fall | Black Library

Veterans of the Fall is an official Warhammer 40,000 Black Library paperback that follows a group of elite Astra Militarum soldiers in the wake of Cadia’s destruction. Stranded on a ravaged world, these veterans fight on against overwhelming odds, bound by duty, discipline, and survival.

Key Features

• Official Warhammer 40,000 Black Library collection
• Written by William Crowe
• Focuses on Kasrkin and Astra Militarum survivors of Cadia
• Includes a novella, a serialized story, and a short story
• Paperback format

Product Overview

After the fall of Cadia, a hardened group of Kasrkin veterans known as the Tattershields continue the fight on a fractured world torn apart by cults, infiltrators, and encroaching Chaos forces. Led by Sergeant Kostantin Taikon, the unit holds together through sabotage operations, brutal discipline, and an unyielding sense of Imperial duty.

Why Read This Book?

Veterans of the Fall is ideal for readers who enjoy Astra Militarum‑ focused fiction, small‑unit military narratives, and stories about survival after catastrophic defeat. It complements Cadia‑ and Armageddon‑era novels while offering a grounded, soldier‑level perspective on war in the 41st Millennium.

Add Veterans of the Fall to your Warhammer fiction collection and follow the Imperial Guard as they fight on, long after the world they defended has fallen.