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### HOUSE ESCHER GANG LIST
The following pages contain the Escher gang list.
### GANG SPECIAL RULES
**Nimble:** All Escher Fighters may re-roll results of a natural 1 when making Agility tests.
**Starting Skills:** When added to a Gang Roster, all Escher Leaders and Champions may select one skill from one of their Primary Skill Sets.
**Skill Access:** This gang’s Fighters have access to the following Skill Sets:
| Fighter | Agility | Brawn | Combat | Cunning | Savant | Shooting |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gang Queen | Primary | - | Secondary | - | Primary | Secondary |
| Gang Matriarch | Primary | - | Primary | - | Secondary | - |
| Death-Maiden | Primary | Secondary | Primary | - | - | - |
| Gang Sister | Primary | - | Secondary | - | - | Secondary |
| Wyld Runner | Primary | - | - | Secondary | - | - |
| Little Sister | Primary | - | Secondary | - | - | - |
| Khimerix | Secondary | Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Phyrr Cat | Primary | - | Secondary | - | - | - |
| Phelynx | Primary | - | Secondary | - | - | - |
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### Escher Gang Queen
**Cost:** 135 credits.
| M | WS | BS | S | T | W | I | A | Sv |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5" | 3+ | 3+ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5+ |
| Ld | Cl | Wil | Int | Type | Starting XP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | Fighter (Leader) | 61 |
**Equipment:** When added to a Gang Roster, an Escher Gang Queen may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Escher Equipment List:
- During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Escher Equipment List and from the Trading Post.
### Escher Gang Matriarch
**Cost:** 100 credits.
| M | WS | BS | S | T | W | I | A | Sv |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5" | 3+ | 3+ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5+ |
| Ld | Cl | Wil | Int | Type | Starting XP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | Fighter (Champion) | 37 |
**Equipment:** When added to a Gang Roster, an Escher Gang Matriarch may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Escher Equipment List:
- During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Escher Equipment List and from the Trading Post.
### Escher Death-Maiden
**Cost:** 130 credits.
| M | WS | BS | S | T | W | I | A | Sv |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6" | 3+ | 3+ | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5+ |
| Ld | Cl | Wil | Int | Type | Starting XP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | Fighter (Champion, Loner) | 49 |
**Poison Blood:** Weapons wielded by an Escher Death-Maiden that have the Toxin (X+) trait are more potent than normal. When an Escher Death-Maiden uses a weapon with the Toxin (X+) trait, if they roll a natural 1 to Wound, they may re-roll the D6.
**Equipment:** When added to a Gang Roster, an Escher Death-Maiden may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Escher Equipment List:
- During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Escher Equipment List and from the Trading Post.
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### Escher Gang Sister
**Cost:** 40 credits.
| M | WS | BS | S | T | W | I | A | Sv |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5" | 4+ | 4+ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6+ |
| Ld | Cl | Wil | Int | Type | Starting XP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | Fighter (Ganger, Specialist) | 13 |
**Equipment:** When added to a Gang Roster, an Escher Gang Sister may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Escher Equipment List:
- During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Escher Equipment List and from the Trading Post.
### Escher Wyld Runner
**Cost:** 30 credits.
| M | WS | BS | S | T | W | I | A | Sv |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6" | 5+ | 5+ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6+ |
| Ld | Cl | Wil | Int | Type | Starting XP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | Fighter (Prospect) | 4 |
**Starting Skill:** An Escher Wyld Runner has the Clamber skill.
**Equipment:** When added to a Gang Roster, an Escher Wyld Runner may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Escher Equipment List:
- During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Escher Equipment List and from the Trading Post.
### Escher Little Sister
**Cost:** 25 credits.
| M | WS | BS | S | T | W | I | A | Sv |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6" | 5+ | 5+ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6+ |
| Ld | Cl | Wil | Int | Type | Starting XP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | Fighter (Prospect) | 1 |
**Equipment:** When added to a Gang Roster, an Escher Little Sister may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Escher Equipment List:
- During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Escher Equipment List and from the Trading Post.
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### Khimerix
**Cost:** 220 credits.
| M | WS | BS | S | T | W | I | A | Sv |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6" | 4+ | 4+ | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6+ |
| Ld | Cl | Wil | Int | Type | Starting XP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | Fighter (Beast, Brute) | 25 |
**Regeneration:** An Active Khimerix may perform the Regenerate action:
- Regenerate (Single): The Khimerix may move a distance equal to its Movement characteristic and then roll a D6. If the result is a natural 4+, the Khimerix immediately recovers 1 Wound previously lost in this battle.
**Equipment:** A Khimerix is armed with chemical cloud breath and talons. They may select from the below options when added to a Gang Roster; they may not purchase or be equipped with additional weapons or wargear:
- A Khimerix may replace its chemical cloud breath with a gaseous eruption breath: +25 credits.
- A Khimerix may replace its talons with razor-sharp talons: +25 credits.
### Phyrr Cat
**Cost:** 80 credits.
| M | WS | BS | S | T | W | I | A | Sv |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7" | 3+ | 6+ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6+ |
| Ld | Cl | Wil | Int | Type | Starting XP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | Fighter (Beast, Pet) | 13 |
**Leash Range:** A Phyrr Cat has a 9" Leash range.
**Lands on Their Feet:** If a Phyrr Cat falls for any reason, reduce the distance fallen by 3" when consulting the Falling table.
**Equipment:** A Phyrr Cat is armed with talons. They may not purchase or be equipped with additional weapons or wargear.
### Phelynx
**Cost:** 60 credits.
| M | WS | BS | S | T | W | I | A | Sv |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6" | 4+ | 6+ | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6+ |
| Ld | Cl | Wil | Int | Type | Starting XP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | Fighter (Beast, Pet) | 13 |
**Leash Range:** A Phelynx has a 3" Leash range.
**Equipment:** A Phelynx is armed with claws. They may not purchase or be equipped with additional weapons or wargear.
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## House Escher Equipment List
| Category | Equipment | Credits |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ranged weapons / Auto/Stub Weapons | Autogun | 20 |
| Ranged weapons / Auto/Stub Weapons | Autopistol | 10 |
| Ranged weapons / Auto/Stub Weapons | Heavy stubber\* | 70 |
| Ranged weapons / Auto/Stub Weapons | Stub gun | 5 |
| Ranged weapons / Combi-Weapons | Combi-weapon (bolter/needler) | 70 |
| Ranged weapons / Flamers | Flamer | 70 |
| Ranged weapons / Flamers | Hand flamer | 45 |
| Ranged weapons / Las Weapons | Lasgun | 15 |
| Ranged weapons / Las Weapons | Laspistol | 5 |
| Ranged weapons / Melta Weapons | Meltagun | 140 |
| Ranged weapons / Plasma Weapons | Plasma gun | 85 |
| Ranged weapons / Plasma Weapons | Plasma pistol | 70 |
| Ranged weapons / Primitive Weapons | Throwing knives | 10 |
| Ranged weapons / Primitive Weapons | Wyld bow (Wyld Runner only) | 15 |
| Ranged weapons / Shotguns | Shotgun with solid & scatter ammo | 35 |
| Ranged weapons / Shotguns | Shotgun with solid & scatter ammo - acid ammo | +15 |
| Ranged weapons / Toxin Weapons | Needle pistol | 25 |
| Ranged weapons / Toxin Weapons | Needle rifle | 45 |
| Ranged weapons / Toxin Weapons | 'Nightshade' chem-thrower | 95 |
| Category | Equipment | Credits |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Close combat weapons / Chain Weapons | Chainsword | 20 |
| Close combat weapons / Power Weapons | Power sword | 40 |
| Close combat weapons / Primitive Weapons | Fighting knife | 5 |
| Close combat weapons / Primitive Weapons | • Whip (Wyld Runner only) | 5 |
| Close combat weapons / Shock Weapons | Shock whip | 10 |
| Close combat weapons / Toxin Weapons | Stiletto knife | 25 |
| Close combat weapons / Toxin Weapons | Stiletto sword | 45 |
| Close combat weapons / Toxin Weapons | Venom claw (Death-Maiden only) | 50 |
| Wargear / Grenades | Choke gas grenades | 45 |
| Wargear / Grenades | Frag grenades | 30 |
| Wargear / Grenades | Krak grenades | 45 |
| Wargear / Grenades | Smoke grenades | 15 |
| Wargear / Armour & Field Armour | Mesh armour | 40 |
| Wargear / Armour & Field Armour | Refractor field | 50 |
| Wargear / Personal Equipment | Drop rig | 10 |
| Wargear / Personal Equipment | Medicae kit | 20 |
| Wargear / Personal Equipment | Photo-goggles | 35 |
| Wargear / Personal Equipment | Respirator | 15 |
| Wargear / Weapon Accessories | • Las-projector | 20 |
| Wargear / Mounts | Dirt bike | 35 |
| Wargear / Mounts | Escher Cutter | 150 |
| Wargear / Pets | Phyrr Cat | 80 |
| Wargear / Pets | Phelynx | 60 |
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#### Ranged weapons / Auto/stub weapons
| Weapon | SR | LR | Str | AP | L | Traits | Creds | TP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cutter heavy stubbers | 20" | 40" | 4 | -1 | 1 | Arc (Centreline), Heavy, Rapid Fire (2), Twin-linked | - | E |
#### Ranged weapons / Combi-weapons
| Weapon | SR | LR | Str | AP | L | Traits | Creds | TP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Combi-bolter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | E |
| - bolter (primary component) | 12" | 24" | 4 | -1 | 2 | Ammo (3+), Combi, Rapid Fire (1), Scarce (4+) | - | - |
| - needler (secondary component) | 9" | 18" | - | -1 | 1 | Combi, Toxin (3+) | - | - |
#### Ranged weapons / Grenade launchers
| Weapon | SR | LR | Str | AP | L | Traits | Creds | TP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cutter grenade launchers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | E |
| - frag grenades | 6" | 24" | 3 | - | 1 | Ammo (4+), Arc (Centreline), Blast (3"), Knockback (5+), Rapid Fire (1) | - | - |
| - krak grenades | 6" | 24" | 6 | -2 | 1 | Ammo (4+), Arc (Centreline), Rapid Fire (1) | - | - |
#### Ranged weapons / Natural weapons
| Weapon | SR | LR | Str | AP | L | Traits | Creds | TP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chemical cloud breath | 6" | 12" | 3 | -1 | 1 | Ammo (4+), Blast (3") | - | E |
| Gaseous eruption breath | T | - | - | - | 1 | Ammo (6+), Gas, Template, Toxin (3+) | - | E |
#### Ranged weapons / Plasma weapons
| Weapon | SR | LR | Str | AP | L | Traits | Creds | TP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cutter plasma guns | 12" | 24" | 5 | -2 | 2 | Ammo (6+), Arc (Centreline), Damage (2), Rapid Fire (1), Twin-linked, Unstable | - | E |
#### Ranged weapons / Primitive weapons
| Weapon | SR | LR | Str | AP | L | Traits | Creds | TP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wyld bow | 9" | 18" | 3 | - | 1 | Assault | - | E |
#### Ranged weapons / Shotguns
| Weapon | SR | LR | Str | AP | L | Traits | Creds | TP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shotgun | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - acid ammo | 4" | 8" | 3 | -1 | 1 | Blaze (5+), Rapid Fire (1) | - | E |
#### Ranged weapons / Toxin weapons
| Weapon | SR | LR | Str | AP | L | Traits | Creds | TP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 'Nightshade' chem-thrower | T | - | - | - | 1 | Ammo (6+), Gas, Template, Toxin (3+) | - | E |
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#### Close combat weapons / Natural weapons
| Weapon | SR | LR | Str | AP | L | Traits | Creds | TP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Claws | E | - | - | - | 1 | Melee, Toxin (3+) | - | E |
| Razor-sharp talons | E | - | S+1 | -2 | 3 | Melee, Rending (6+) | - | E |
| Talons | E | - | S | -1 | 2 | Melee | - | E |
#### Close combat weapons / Primitive weapons
| Weapon | SR | LR | Str | AP | L | Traits | Creds | TP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Whip | E | - | S | - | 1 | Knockback (6+), Melee | - | E |
#### Close combat weapons / Toxin weapons
| Weapon | SR | LR | Str | AP | L | Traits | Creds | TP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Venom claw | E | - | - | -2 | 1 | Melee, Shred (5+), Toxin (3+) | - | E |
### MOUNTS
### ESCHER CUTTER
A Fighter equipped with an Escher Cutter gains the Mounted and Flying Subtypes and sets their Movement characteristic to 9". When they perform a Dash action, they add 5" to their Movement characteristic instead of their Initiative.
An Escher Cutter is equipped with Cutter grenade launchers with frag & krak grenades. It may select any of the following options when added to the Gang Roster or during any Post-cycle Sequence:
- Replace the Cutter grenade launcher with frag & krak grenades with Cutter heavy stubbers - +10 credits
- Replace the Cutter grenade launcher with frag & krak grenades with Cutter plasma guns - +15 credits