After years of invasions and warfare, the Barony of Westerland stands upon the brink of destruction, its northern reaches overrun by the forces of Chaos. The warriors of Marienburg discover an unexpected ally when a grand fleet of Cathayan junks arri ...

In the far-off lands of Grand Cathay, the armies of Chaos launch an all-out assault against the Great Bastion, forcing the commonfolk and peasants to rise in defence of their homes. Though humble in comparison to the Jade Warriors, they are prepared ...

Crane guns are long barrelled firearms, often carried by two Nan-Gau soldiers, and fixed to a tower shield for greater accuracy. Used in large numbers, these guns can be utterly devastating. Meanwhile, the iron hail gun is a heavy blunderbuss with a ...

Peasant levies are recruited from villages and towns, small settlements that lie outside the towering walls of Cathayan grand cities. These provincial troops are not as well-equipped as the professional armies of the empire, favouring simple weapons ...

Charged with the defence of the Great Bastion, the Armies of Grand Cathay are experienced and battle-tested warriors. For centuries, they have kept the legions of the Ruinous Powers at bay. Though the Empire of the Celestial Dragon lies far from the ...

The vast nation of Grand Cathay is one of the oldest civilisations in the World of Legend, rivalling the great realms of the Elves or Dwarfs in its scope and power. It is a harmonious land that has survived largely unchanged for thousands of years – ...

While the armies of Grand Cathay fight with admirable discipline, skill, and courage, their mastery of the Elemental Winds and loyalty to the Celestial Dragon are what truly set them apart. This is a set of 20 six-sided dice with rounded edges for ...

Cathayan Sentinels are creations born of the Dragon’s mastery of the Elemental Winds – each one a towering animated statue fashioned in the form of a great warrior. Although the people of Grand Cathay speak widely of ‘Terracotta Sentinels’, it is onl ...

In times of great need, the lowly peasants, farm workers, and commonfolk of Grand Cathay take up arms to defend their homes. Though not as well-equipped or highly drilled as the Jade Warriors, they are a fierce and powerful fighting force. Using blac ...

The Gate Masters of the Celestial Cities lead the Jade Warriors, the professional soldiers of Grand Cathay. Like their soldiers, a Gate Master is trained to defend the walls of their city. They are a vital link in enacting the will of their Lord Magi ...

Jade Lancers are mounted regiments of considerable skill and discipline, drawn from the soldiers of the great cities. In addition to being a potent tool in the open field, Jade Lancers train to fight in the constricted streets of their cities and the ...

Jade Warriors are named for a stone sacred to the Dragon Emperor – one that represents the implacable nature of his empire. Armed with polearms and equipped with heavy armour and shields, they are the bastion upon which the enemy breaks, whether they ...

Miao Ying rules over Northern Cathay from her seat of power in Nan-Gau as commander of the armies of the Great Bastion. Cold and aloof even by the standards of a Dragon, Miao Ying has stoically undertaken this most solemn of duties for many centuries ...

Shugengan Lords are generals in the armies of Grand Cathay, and are often descendants of the Celestial Dragon’s own offspring – natural sorcerers who take to mastery of the Elemental Winds as easily as wielding a blade. The most powerful of the Drago ...

Sky Lanterns are wonders of Cathayan ingenuity used by the Celestial Dragon’s armies to observe enemies from on high and direct troops in battle. Beneath the lantern hangs an armoured gondola, from which one of Grand Cathay’s many Magistrates uses fa ...