Its about time I actually reviewed a Legion. And there really was no contender for the first to the plate than the 3rd Legion. I’ve been with them since the very first Black Book… so lets see where they’re at now. For the purposes of the review I’m going to cover both the units in the Liber Hereticus book, and those covered in the Extended Army List, and Exemplary Battle PDFs - so we can have a full coverage of everything the Legion offers a player.

I’m Ben, and casual is both absolutely correct and simultaneously way off the mark in many ways. I made my first ever model (a rather shockingly successful Airfix M1 Abrams) at 10 years of age. By secondary school I was deep into 40k with a Tau army, which changed to a guard army because I was persistently told ‘The Imperial Guard are useless’. By age 15 I discovered Forgeworld, the Vraks series, and that combined with a love of WW1 era imagery led me to becoming a Death Korps nut (a…