1400 men in 2 weeks is a stroll in the park for the Imperial Guard. It's basically a flawless victory. But I do love it when the Guard gets some due attention.
@randomguy-z2l4 жыл бұрын
compared to the world wars it aint shit either
@youroverlord69374 жыл бұрын
Yeah, GW has problems with power scaling 8 million soldiers is tiny to what a galaxy spanning empire should be able to field
@juliabailie48929 ай бұрын
yeah but this is forgetting that the average imperial guardsman is equivalent if not more skilled than a navy seal
@moonman54963 ай бұрын
@@juliabailie4892no they are not on par with seals, where did you hear that? 💀
@leeroyjenkins1014Ай бұрын
@@moonman5496I'd argue they are, regularly fielded against eldritch abominations and winning, their gear is leagues better than what we have today. On top of that the guard is peak humanity, people at the top of their physical attributes augmented by cybernetics in some cases. Yeah guardsmen are highkey OP when you break it down. Not as individuals but as a faction.
@kevlonk4 жыл бұрын
I loved this story. I especially like the fact that the enemy in this aren't even Chaos-tainted or evil-- they are just normal people who want independence, and the protagonist is painfully aware of this.
@darrianweathington19234 жыл бұрын
"Are you ever wrong?" "No, that is why I didn't shoot you" That's a good line right there.
@adron12614 жыл бұрын
Quality audio delivery, if you haven't already you should look at getting paid properly for this. Definitely up there with the best Black Library audios I've listened to.
@thomasdavison71844 жыл бұрын
I agree. I've paid 20 dollars for audio books that weren't half this quality
@davidoftheforest3 жыл бұрын
his tone brings a severity to the subject matter, I find. Others on audible and such dont seem to have a grim enough tone for certain context
@southgatemma52493 жыл бұрын
O0
@southgatemma52493 жыл бұрын
K0n0
@billyelliot41413 жыл бұрын
Hes the best. Baldemort is a close second. The fanbase creator content for 40k is on another level. I think it comes from the love of the lore by the community. Ive never seen anything like it. Except football dudes. They can be pretty committed. Here however we have commitment plus talent. 🇮🇪
@taylortetra17814 жыл бұрын
The nearest commissar put a headshot into the one smooth brained fool who disliked this video. His dislike will forever stand as a lesson to others who dare to even entertain the thought of such impudence.
@marcjustmarc69904 жыл бұрын
I don't even have to hear it first...automatic thumbs up!
@ABorderPrince4 жыл бұрын
As it should be lol
@bryan0x054 жыл бұрын
@@ABorderPrince As the Emperor wills!
@joshuanard58534 жыл бұрын
Same, dude. It's all so good!
@FrankAboutFitness4 жыл бұрын
Same
@bigroar714 жыл бұрын
Same.. Same..
@ibramgaunt88634 жыл бұрын
Now all we need is Gunheads, Baneblade, and shadowsword.
@davidk62694 жыл бұрын
Tanks for another great story! ; )
@ABorderPrince4 жыл бұрын
Lol cheers
@MrTorchboss4 жыл бұрын
I own the first two books, Baneblade and shadowsword. This short sounded like it takes place between a section of shadowsword. The cousin of Jonas he hates so much is the main character of both books. Give them a read. Well worth it.
@illegalopinions40823 жыл бұрын
The more you know. Thanks for sharing!
@Onyex.2 жыл бұрын
Hows the baneblade novel? I haven't been able to get and read it myself yet
@omelett92 жыл бұрын
@@Onyex. 0
@JennyGormanRitter2 жыл бұрын
@@Onyex. it's great
@christophercourtney375210 ай бұрын
Big fan as well of this series
@bingus54044 жыл бұрын
These consistent hour long stories are great for a painting session, thanks for filling that niche! Subscribed!
@davidoftheforest3 жыл бұрын
your tone is perfect for Warhammer 40k, I've been listening to anything Imperial guard related that you've done and I love it
@ABorderPrince3 жыл бұрын
cheers man people say that i dont get it but ill take it
@nukclear27413 жыл бұрын
@@ABorderPrince it sounds like a guardsmen veteran recalling his story.
@chaplain11124 жыл бұрын
finished my own Stormlord 2 weeks ago. 4 sponsons. named it: "The Choir of Devastation." amazing story, as always. keep up the amazing work! you make us all proud!
@alejandrorojas14234 жыл бұрын
Excellent name sir!
@ka1juhunt3r Жыл бұрын
New to guard and am currently building my kreig army, going to name her Stürmkaiser!
@tsnow68444 жыл бұрын
Guard video. Instant like
@chungusdisciple99174 жыл бұрын
I've been listening to your productions for about two years now. Watching the quality of your narraration steadily improve has been awesome to see. At this point, you're fuckin killing it. Much appreciation and love from America.
@Ninjahbutter4 жыл бұрын
This was really well done. You nailed the different voices in this one. Thanks for doing all these stories its doing the world some good with having all these free for everyone to listen too.
@yourbuddyunit6 ай бұрын
I hear that intro and feel my shoulders relax. Like going over to a buddy's house to play GameCube and hang out. FOR THE GLORY OF THE IMPERIUM! Damn I love this channel.
@steffenkirchpfening39374 жыл бұрын
Ah and brother, I am on vacation in the region i grew up in which has a hilarious amount of breweries (300+) dunno too drunk to Google ;) trying to sample as many as i can and going to sleep with a new story of yours. Much appreciated and just telling you as you did some “drunken master“ stuff :) drunk bavarian out, gonna enjoy your narration now! Cheers dude
@markwiesenmeyer88384 жыл бұрын
Thanks. That was awesome. Love the Imperial Guard stories ! I was a Grunt myself in the late 1970s.
@dcbluenose18734 жыл бұрын
I love these tracks. I download them and listen offline while running
@mantha6912 Жыл бұрын
Very good reading, the constant out-of-breathness and ragged speech really brought the scenes to life!
@ABorderPrince Жыл бұрын
Cheers
@lieutenantdan93373 жыл бұрын
Great read! Really demonstrates the raw power behind the super heavies of the Inperial Guard.
@robinirm6504 жыл бұрын
ABorder Prince is straight a Good Guy Greg. Keep it up man
@MrTrenttness4 жыл бұрын
Such great narration♥️ And a great story. I got into 40k for the Astartes but have grown to love the Imperial Guard.
@Vuntermonkey4 жыл бұрын
Keep them coming! I love your work. You're getting better each video.
@LtColShingSides2 жыл бұрын
Really enjoyed this one. Definitely one of the better written warhammer stories.
@nickm5014 жыл бұрын
I absolutely love these readings thank you for you're hard work.
@funnyman7071fun4 жыл бұрын
Man, i love guy harey books so much. Both banebland and stormlord are my favorite 40k books. They are what inspired me to make my guard army( a mechanized Infantry army). I hope he will wright a 3rd story in the series.
@NoName-gp8ve4 жыл бұрын
There is a second book for baneblade, Shadowsword its called. It follows after the first book Baneblade.
@gromit80234 жыл бұрын
Love the guards story lines :)
@anxioussamurai901711 ай бұрын
Of all the insane killing machines in the Imperium, the Stormlord is one of my favorites.
@theratking0133 жыл бұрын
The Vulcan Mega Bolter is such insane Weapon, a dual Minigun that shoots big handsized Granade Rockets that are exploding on impact or inside the Target if its bigger like Warmaschines and huge Tyranids. Hundreds of Explosions per Second.
@thomasdavison71844 жыл бұрын
I reload ammo to your stories daily. Cheers from Texas man!
@baronwalker22124 жыл бұрын
Damn caught this one real early :D the rest of the books in the series are pretty good and deffo worth a read
@benruniko4 жыл бұрын
Always wonderful listening to you read! Keep up the great work!
@davidjames54104 жыл бұрын
That was an amazingly well done reading . best I've heard from you yet
@apotheases4 жыл бұрын
Very well done story! Had my attention the entire time. Would make for an excellent comic.
@treyriver56764 жыл бұрын
Firstly excellent narration thank you ! As is offten case 40K heavy on grimdark ,rich in story and characters. But poor on tactics if you can see the defense laser and it's not within the void Shield and you are the Imperial Guard then The Siege guns and basilisks and other artillery will smash it long before you need to get men next to it.
@Skerra-kk6sm3 жыл бұрын
There are a few others who read WH40k but you are by far the best.
@eichler7214 жыл бұрын
Love the tank warfare stuff its good when written like this. Dan writes it well also, hope we get more cause its so perfect for the universe.
@BarockDroneBomba4 жыл бұрын
Great job as always.
@ninocuric52904 жыл бұрын
Just came do drop a like and say : one of the best guard series I call it Superheavys of Paragon , the genius of Guy Haily
@seffthechef4236bo2 жыл бұрын
Thanks mate great work
@steffenkirchpfening39374 жыл бұрын
Yay Marc :) thank you very much, ABorderPrince!
@rija66694 жыл бұрын
Awesome guard story!
@daviddickson4124 жыл бұрын
I think I need that baneblade variant for my "mothballed" blacktemplar armoury... wonder if I can find an old armourcast one...
@shipmate35774 жыл бұрын
I thought this was about Iron Hands, but stayed for the quality narration
@panzermkii76754 жыл бұрын
thank you, already own this short storry but its good hear it while gaming
@swedeulfson38934 жыл бұрын
Good lord BP, haven’t gotten to listen to you in a while; how the hell do you keep getting better? I absolutely loved this story and your reading was impeccable. I’ll be both bummed and happy for you, the day the Black Library finally scoops you up. Keep on rolling man!
@Author_Paluthor4 жыл бұрын
I'm so glad I discovered this channel on Arch's video. Your videos are simply fantastic!
@negawan4 жыл бұрын
That was great, I've only read the first of the Baneblade series it is good fun IG stuff.
@Waaagghhh4 жыл бұрын
BLOODY HELL! it's read by a fan! I thought it was offcial black libary audio - so well done it was! your a living legend!!!
@timothyseasholtz77904 жыл бұрын
Awesome as always!
@careylong42973 жыл бұрын
So well narrated...awesome dude
@monkeylugz4 жыл бұрын
Many thanks ABP great Job amigo :)
@ghola824 жыл бұрын
Awesome pure imperial guard bad ass awesome. Dude Haley knows his stuff when it comes to the emprah's hammah!
@powercategory57554 жыл бұрын
Great narration
@GhstTwnzFnst2 жыл бұрын
Would love if Guy did more books about Artem and Sulaban.
@IronWarhorsesFun4 жыл бұрын
that OP had a very TERMINATOR esk feel to it.
@ThatDragonGuy4 жыл бұрын
Awesome reading. Can you do something from the Horus Heresy focusing on the Ultramarines or Word Bearers?
@jforozco124 жыл бұрын
holy shit that stormlord was amazing, as well as you narrative! you kept me from sleeping man and i have work early tomorrow haah
@HiOctane3204 жыл бұрын
Both books are really awesome. Also good narration, thanks.
@colinscutt51044 жыл бұрын
good work that man, with your accent you should consider gaunts ghosts as a worthy project
@shonnew4 жыл бұрын
Gotta love the Guard Story
@billyelliot41413 жыл бұрын
Great story and performance mate. 🍻😀👌
@AtTheHomestead4 жыл бұрын
Really enjoyed this one
@Diomedes_XXII4 жыл бұрын
I'm fucking ded over the whiny "lay down your arms my brother's* voice Edited for your safety by DiomedesXXII
@FrankAboutFitness4 жыл бұрын
More guard storys please 👍
@HyperLethal01004 жыл бұрын
Thanks border prince! Doing the emperors work !
@tommycoleman45472 жыл бұрын
New sub ty for the audio
@bluekoolaidg19043 жыл бұрын
Gotta love that BBBRRRTTTT....Imperium Style...
@corneequartel49174 жыл бұрын
We need you and Baldermort to do a collaboration
@brentfu11193 жыл бұрын
Wonderful storytelling.
@corneliusmcmuffin32563 жыл бұрын
I love the Stormlord. Probably my favorite vehicle in 40k.
@corneliusmcmuffin32563 жыл бұрын
Also, there's no way in the warp that that tank weighs only 200 tons. A single track unit of that monstrosity probably weighs more than that. It's about ten times the size of a real 200 ton tank, and it is twice as heavily Armored and 3 times as heavily armed.
@corneliusmcmuffin32563 жыл бұрын
More like two thousand tons, and even that is a lowball.
@piercebrosnan9528 Жыл бұрын
@@corneliusmcmuffin3256 Look up the Maus super heavytank that was built by the Germans during WW2, it's about 200 tonnes and if we assume plasteel in 40k is lighter than regular steel 200 tonnes should be about right.
@chase-aroni2599 Жыл бұрын
Really great voice acting
@ABorderPrince Жыл бұрын
Thank you
@FrankAboutFitness4 жыл бұрын
I thought the commissar was going to put a bullett in Jonas at the end lol
@contrite04 жыл бұрын
By the emperor i love a good guard story
@davideddy85574 жыл бұрын
I'm slightly confused about the conversation with the commisar at about the 50:00 mark. The exchange starts out "So, you came back" and later continues "in case I was wrong". What did he mean by those two statements? I've listened to the battle sequence before it a dozen times and I can't find anything that would arouse suspicion.
@ConfusedGuardsman4 жыл бұрын
The officer was running away, so the commisar was getting ready to kill him if he didnt turn around quick enough.
@benjifox63543 жыл бұрын
Your reading style is getting better all the time!
@StiveGuy4 жыл бұрын
I didn't know I needed this.
@joranvansoest88064 жыл бұрын
Thank you ❤
@donovansmiley32524 жыл бұрын
I really like this commissar it’s not a yaric but still
@TheEyez1874 жыл бұрын
Or a Cain!:D
@owenowen2124 жыл бұрын
Very nicely read, thank you. Subscribed
@rosswithers20034 жыл бұрын
BRILLIANT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
@aidanwiley93883 жыл бұрын
U got a good guard voice
@velentr4 жыл бұрын
an A-10 on tracks 😁
@hellknight1283 жыл бұрын
I like this commissar, he sounds awesome. I would serve by his side
@michahartt2984 жыл бұрын
AWESOME!! THANK YOU SO MUCH!!!
@samjmarsay4 жыл бұрын
BRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRTTT!
@davidoftheforest3 жыл бұрын
ahhh, beautiful
@joshuacropper50414 жыл бұрын
I really enjoyed this story as usual, I must say though I feel, narrative wise this one struggled to hold my attention throughout the start.. Your narration as always is top notch!
@shaunburns33324 жыл бұрын
Wish they would hurry up and sign you up for audio book narration
@krzysztofdre32944 жыл бұрын
This was... a small mercy indeed :)
@watleythewizard23813 жыл бұрын
Nice tale.
@2DEKAY4 жыл бұрын
The first time I found you and also when I will sub as well 😃
@darrianweathington19234 жыл бұрын
Did i just hear "Lorgar was shot down?"
@carolheward64793 жыл бұрын
An alright vid i enjoyed it.
@cj48572 жыл бұрын
You Sir, are the mutts nuts at the book narrations! Keep em' coming please
@sohrabroozbahani47004 жыл бұрын
imagine putting a full fledged Kashtan CIWS inside a brick of armor the size of a battleship's turret and place two wide enough tracks under it to stop it from sinking into the solid ground it strides over... then ride into a mission in Call of Duty 40K with it, just for a campaign's opening mission you know...
@demcrusher70863 жыл бұрын
EXCELLENT 👍
@weirdsciencethe2nd2053 жыл бұрын
Idea a burrowing cyclonic torpedo that already are a thing shot under the Palace boom... Huge earthquake no rebellion see easy but if they did that it would be a 2 min story one paragraph about loading the other fiering and effects lol
@ratri49694 жыл бұрын
Great read! Would you ever think about reading the older Tempestus Scion books?