What is included in the box?
The kit contains 137 plastic components to build five miniatures, five 25mm Citadel round bases, and one Solar Auxilia Infantry Transfer Sheet with 152 waterslide decals. The miniatures are supplied unpainted and require assembly.
Can this kit be built as different units?
Yes, it is highly versatile. The primary build is a Tactical Command Section (1 Captain, 4 Companions). It can alternatively be built as a Line Command Section or as a Legate Marshal with four Lifewards, using the included alternative components and weapons.
What weapon options are available for the Captain?
The Captain has multiple head options and can be equipped with either a power fist, power sword, or charnabal sword for melee. For ranged weapons, choices include a laspistol, blast pistol, needle pistol, plasma pistol, or hand flamer.
Does the kit require glue and paint?
Yes, the miniatures are supplied unpainted on sprues and require assembly. The use of plastic glue (like Citadel Plastic Glue) is recommended for assembly, and Citadel or other acrylic model paints are needed for painting.
What scale are the miniatures?
The miniatures are in the standard 28mm 'heroic' scale for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy. They are designed to be compatible with other miniatures from the game system.
What is the recommended age for this product?
While not specified for this exact kit, Games Workshop hobby products are generally recommended for ages 12 and up due to the presence of small parts and the need for careful assembly.
Are the bases included?
Yes, the kit includes five 25mm Citadel round bases, which is the standard base size for infantry in The Horus Heresy. The product description notes there are enough components to build a sixth companion if you have a spare base.