If this is equal to or lower than his Ld, he cannot be wounded in combat this turn (HORUS IS AN EXCEPTION TO THIS RULE, AS HE TOO IS A FORMIDABLE PSYKER, AND THE EMPEROR CANNOT GAIN ACCESS TO HIS INNER THOUGHTS). The Emperor must take a Leadership Test on 3D6 and discard the lowest result. This counts as a ranged attack with the following stats: range.24' S.10 AP.3 If the Emperor's opponent fails a Ld test, he can do nothing for a turn. In addition, he also has the following Major Psychic Powers: He may cast any of these powers without taking a psychic test. Psychic Powers: The Emperor may cast any Minor Psychic Power in the game. Ultra Tough: The Emperor is never affected by 'Instant Death' no matter how it would be inflicted. The Emperor: If the Emperor is slain the army controlling him immediately loses. Additionally any squad the Emperor joins is affected by the Zealousness rule above. Independent Character: Unless accompanied by a Command Squad the Emperor is treated as a Independent Character and follows all rules concerning Independent Character in the Warhammer 40k main rule book. In effect the Emperor may only be shot at once his entire Command Squad is dead. This accounts for the fact that any Spacemarine would be willing to take a Lascannon shot for the Emperor. Zealousness: If accompanied by a Command Squad hits must always be allocated to other models than Emperor. The Emperor and his entire army are immune to leadership, morale, and pinning. Against vehicles the Tempestblade automatically inflicts a d6 roll on the glancing hit table.ДЇearless: The Emperor and the entire army he leads is considered fearless. Any enemy wounded with the Tempestblade is automatically killed with no armor save allowed. Within it blade the very soul and rage of the Emperor is focused and released, utterly annihilating any foe that would dare stand against the Imperium.

Tempestblade: The Tempestblade acts as a focusing lens for the Emperor immense psychic strength. Additionally if the player wishes may replace the Purityfist with a powerful relic storm bolter, called the Purgatator. Because of these unique advancements the Purityfist doubles the Emperors strength up to 12 and roles 2d6 against enemy armor. Purityfist: The Purityfist is an ancient and ornate powerfist incorporating many technologies not found in normal powerfists. This suit of armor acts in all ways like a suit of Terminator armor, but instead of giving a normal 2+ save its gives a 2+ invulnerable save. Terminator Armour of the Emperor: The Emperor wears a specially crafted suit of Terminator armor that makes him almost invincible to all attacks. The Command Squad is made up of 4 Force Commanders and all of the Force Commanders may be equipped with additionally wargear from Codex: Spacemarines. The members of his Command Squad are treated as Force Commanders from Codex: Spacemarines. Wargear: Terminator Armor of the Emperor, Purityfist, TempestbladeД¬ommand Squad: A Command Squad of his finest warriors may accompany The Emperor.

To make the final stages of our Horus Heresy Campaign more realistic we are using Emperor vs Horus house rules.

Emperor of mankind vs horus