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The Tau Empire

Setting
Warhammer 40,000
Type
Anthology
First published
3 Sep 2016
Length
418 pp · ~7h 40m
Reader rating
★ 3.89 from 121 ratings
ISBN-13
9781785720604
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Synopsis

It is the manifest destiny of the Tau Empire to rule the stars. Guided by the principle of the Greater Good and driven by the orders of the mysterious ethereals, they conquer worlds, by words or force, and defend them by the might of the fire caste, noble warriors armed with advanced weaponry and powerful battlesuits. 'Shas'o' contains ten tales of the Tau Empire at war, featuring mighty battlesuits battling Imperial tanks, fire warrior snipers duelling with Space Marines and stories of some of the tau's greatest heroes, including Farsight, Shadowsun and Aun'Shi. Read it because Get all sorts of insights into the way the tau Fire Caste wage war. Embittered snipers, tank-busting battlesuits, and some of the greatest heroes of the Empire all get their time in the spotlight. Plus two novellas showing the infamous Commander Farsight both from the tau perspective, and from that of mankind's Imperium.