Welcome to the Blackstone & Remembrancer Archives.In the smog-choked depths of Hive Sibellus, a traumatized veteran of the Imperial Guard, now Acolyte Karthus Vorn, begins his service to the enigmatic and brilliant Inquisitor Mordecai Blackstone. When the Adeptus Arbites discover a high-ranking off-worlder murdered in a locked room—his face frozen in terror, with no visible wounds, and a single, bloody glyph scrawled upon the wall—they are baffled.For Inquisitor Blackstone, it is not a simple murder, but the start of an intricate puzzle. It is a case that will drag him and his new Acolyte into a decades-old story of betrayal, a forbidden love, and a vow of vengeance that has spanned a thousand worlds.This is the first chronicle. The case they called “The Scarlet Vow.”

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