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Black Crusade is a role-playing game published in 2011 that uses the Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay system.
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Black Crusade is a role-playing game published in 2011 that uses the Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay system.
Black Crusade (2011) has a martial focus. The player characters are followers of Chaos (not necessarily soldiers).
In Black Crusade, players take the role of Chaos-corrupted characters. Black Crusade, essentially, is the corrupted version of previously published Warhammer 40,000 roleplaying games. Characters are cast in the role of the villain, with the players actively working against the human empire and for the forces of Chaos in the sector. [1]
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