They abhor the alien for its deviance from the holy human form, but spend their unnaturally extended lives purging their bodies of weak flesh and replacing it with cold metal.Īn Adeptus Mechanicus army is a holy crusade of fanatically devout warriors, wielding arcane superweapons that rain the wrath of their beloved Omnissiah onto their enemies.
They are the custodians of mankind’s technology and knowledge, yet these invaluable secrets are cloaked in ritual and mystery. Nevertheless, our guide should give you a firm grounding in both their techno-mystical lore, and their powerful complexity on the modern, 9th Edition 40k tabletop.īut who are these confounding, chrome-limbed enigmas? Though the AdMech prize logic and calculation, and deride emotion, they are driven by a fanatical devotion to the cult of the Machine God. Warhammer 40k 9th Edition’s Adeptus Mechanicus faction might be the most inhuman, contradictory offshoot of the human species in the Dark Millennium of Warhammer 40k – and their newest rules are far from child’s play.