{"product_id":"40k-narrative-weekend-event-oct-17-18-2026","title":"40K Narrative Weekend Event [Oct 17-18 2026]","description":"\u003cdiv align=\"left\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to expect?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to I need to Play?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike a competitive event that has a pre-set number of games and a fixed schedule, this narrative event has an official start and end time, but you play as many games as you like within that window. This allows you to play at your own pace, take breaks or even leave early if your personal schedule requires. The event is an ongoing narrative event and the matches from previous event days shape and inform the event you are attending.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e10:00 – Doors Open\u003cbr\u003e10:15 – Players are sorted into super-\u003cbr\u003efactions and meet event staff\u003cbr\u003e10:30 – Games begin\u003cbr\u003e7:00 – 30 minute warning is called (no new\u003cbr\u003egames to start; any games in progress will\u003cbr\u003eneed to be concluded before 7:30pm)\u003cbr\u003e7:30 – Debrief Day 1 and prize draw\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e10:00 – Doors Open\u003cbr\u003e10:15 – Players are sorted into super-\u003cbr\u003efactions and meet event staff\u003cbr\u003e10:30 – Games begin\u003cbr\u003e7:00 – 30 minute warning is called (no new\u003cbr\u003egames to start; any games in progress will\u003cbr\u003eneed to be concluded before 7:30pm)\u003cbr\u003e7:30 – Debrief Day 2, Chaos Warmaster\u003cbr\u003evoting and prize draw\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou only need a minimum of 1000 Points of models for any faction! Then you dive into 3-way games, doubles, 2v1’s and allies arriving late to the fray in a Dynamic Battles system! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the start of the event, you will join one of our 3 teams (Imperium, Chaos \u0026amp; Xenos) and will meet with one of our event organizers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA narrative event is an event where the actions of players will have an impact on the ongoing story. You do not have to role-play or do funny voices (although we support any role-play. Go on…. WAAAGGGGH loudly, or scream THE EMPEROR PROTECTS when you roll that 6); the goal is to have players make choices in game fitting of their faction\/warlord, for example fighting tooth and nail versus Tyranids to stop them devouring a planet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvent Pack – COMING SOON\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e11th edition is here - and the new rules will influence how we play on these Narrative Weekends - so hold tight for an update to the player pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI got my ticket, now what?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownload the Event Pack – Read the General Rules, Planets and Invasions, Master Unit Lists, \u0026amp; Retinues, along with your faction’s pages. This will let you know how your army functions at the event, your goals, and how to influence the event while you are here! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrepare for war – Narrative gaming does require some bookkeeping, you will record characters injuries, successes, and upgrades as well as casualties in units. We recommend doing this on paper in pencil. You can organize your army prior to the event using the rules in the Event Pack.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col start=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsk questions – Feel free to join the Torchlight Discord and ask any question you have in the 40K Narrative channel. 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