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Anti-Psyker Training: Militia – You have recently finished preparing a training regime to better prepare your militia to go up against hostile Psykers. While the sheer scale of your massive number of militia will ensure that it will take decades to conduct the training and be reasonably pricy, the long-term benefits will be massive.
Time: 25 years
Cost: 64,000,000,000 Thrones, 3,200,000,000 Material, 320,000,000 Promethium .
Reward: +5 to your regular forces' rolls against Psykers, +10 to your militia's rolls against psykers, +5 to psyker hunting
Locked- Fifteen out of Twenty-Five years completed
Recruit: Helltroopers- Three fifths of your Helltroopers was wiped out fighting the Tyranids of Hive Fleet Grábakr. General Khol strongly advises that you immediately begin to rebuild their numbers. While this will take over a decade the Helltroopers form the core of your armiers, and rebuilding them is a priority.
Time: 16 years
Cost: 2,500,000,000 Thrones, 200,000,000 Material, 3,000,000 Promethium, 61,000,000 Advanced Material, 60,000 Exotic Material.
Reward: Bring Helltroopers back up to full strength (currently at 40%)
Locked- Seven out of Sixteen years completed
Recruit: Helguard- Three fifths of your Helguard was wiped out fighting the Tyranids of Hive Fleet Grábakr. Given that the Helguard have not yet finished rebuilding from their last mauling General Khol informs you that she will need to wait a few years before she can begin to replace the current losses. This will take decades and will give you a force of Helguard who still do not match those that you had before the skies turned gold.
Time: 24 years (can not begin until tour 4)
Cost: 940,000,000 Thrones, 100,000,000 Material, 700,000 Promethium, 72,000,000 Advanced Material, 870,000 Exotic Material.
Reward: Bring Helguard back up to full strength (currently at 40%)
Locked- Three out of Twenty-Four years completed
Personal Attention: Recruit: PDF- Two fifths of your PDF was wiped out fighting the Tyranids, mostly on Hvergelmir. General Khol strongly advises that you immediately begin to rebuild their numbers. This should take a decade and will provide a solid foundation for the rebuilding of your more elite formations.
Time: 10 years
Cost: 3,900,000,000 Thrones, 620,000,000 Material, 5,000,000 Promethium, 61,000,000 Advanced Material.
Reward: Bring PDF back up to full strength (currently at 60%)
Locked- Six out of Ten years completed
Personal Attention: Advanced Power Armour: Helguard Trooper Regiments – It is now becoming possible for you to begin supplying Advanced Power Armour to the Avernite Helguard. While this will be incredibly expensive to implement it will provide a serious boost to your combat power and the Imperial Trust will subsidise the upkeep at 105%, enough that it will actually increase your income. You will have to roll out advanced power armour a bit at a time, and one option is to start with your Helguard Trooper Regiments.
Time: 15 years
Cost: 2,600,000,000 Thrones, 24,000,000 Promethium, 100,000,000 Advanced Material, 12,000,000 Exotic Material.
Upkeep per year: -1,800,000 Thrones, 5,800 Material, -15,000 Promethium, -220,000 Advanced Material, -29,000 Exotic Material.
Reward: Upgrade your Helguard Trooper Regiments to Helguard Elite Regiments
Locked- Five out of Fifteen years completed
Bolehs Spider Packs: Guilds- The best people to train your first Bolehs Spider Packs for war are undoubtedly the guilds, whose numbers include those whose skills and inclinations are already suited for the task. Due to the small size general eccentricity of the guilds it will take a good bit of time for General Khol to get a full set of Standard Operating Procedures from them, but it should be worth the wait.
Time: 12 years
Cost: 380,000,000 Thrones, 3,800,000 Material, 71,000 Advanced Material, 890 Exotic Material, 10,000 Food.
Reward: 50 Guild Bolehs Spider Packs, can make more Bolehs Spider Packs
Recruit: Helguard- Three fifths of your Helguard was wiped out fighting the Tyranids of Hive Fleet Grábakr. Given that the Helguard have not yet finished rebuilding from their last mauling General Khol informs you that she will need to wait a few years before she can begin to replace the current losses. This will take decades and will give you a force of Helguard who still do not match those that you had before the skies turned gold.
Time: 24 years (can not begin until tour 4)
Cost: 940,000,000 Thrones, 100,000,000 Material, 700,000 Promethium, 72,000,000 Advanced Material, 870,000 Exotic Material.
Reward: Bring Helguard back up to full strength (currently at 40%)
Helguard Harvester Regiments- A few decades ago you looked into how to make better use of Harvester Heavy tanks and determined that you could build powerful regiments around them. General Khol has put forward a proposal to build a division of Helguard Harvester Regiments to strengthen your Helguard.
Time: 9 years
Cost: 680,000,000 Thrones, 28,000,000 Material, 610,000 Promethium, 15,000,000 Advanced Material, 50,000 Exotic Material.
Upkeep per year: 32,000,000 Thrones, 1,400,000 Material, 76,000 Promethium, 180,000 Advanced Material, 280 Exotic Material.
Reward: Raise 100 Helguard Helguard Harvester Regiments
Helltrooper Harvester Regiments- A few decades ago you looked into how to make better use of Harvester Heavy tanks and determined that you could build powerful regiments around them. General Khol has put forward a proposal to build both a division of Helguard Harvester Regiments and a full corps of Helltrooper Harvester Regiments, making the Harvester one of your major tanks.
Time: 12 years
Cost: 3,200,000,000 Thrones, 240,000,000 Material, 7,000,000 Promethium, 110,000,000 Advanced Material, 440,000 Exotic Material.
Upkeep per year: 51,000,000 Thrones, 2,400,000 Material, 100,000 Promethium, 240,000 Advanced Material, 360 Exotic Material.
Reward: Raise 100 Helguard Helguard Harvester Regiments and 1,000 Helltrooper Havester Regiments
Implement (Technology or Warbeast): Planning – A lot of the most important technologies that you have unearthed or that have been shared with you have already been implemented, but there are still many types that remain unused. General Khol could spend a few years deciding how to best use a chosen technology.
Time: 2 years
Cost: 39,000,000 Thrones, 7,800,000 Material, 790,000 Promethium, 85,000 Advanced Material, 95 Exotic Material.
Reward: Plan on how to implement chosen technology or Warbeast
Thunder Warriors – Hive Fleet Grábakr will be reaching the Imperial Trust in five years' time, well before Avernus' forces recover from their recent losses. By recruiting half a brigade of Thunder Warriors as soon as the facilities are completed you should be able to field a powerful if inexperienced force to reinforce your ranks.
Time: 3 years (can only start after Thunder Warrior Facilities is completed, can be taken up to once a year)
Cost: 230,000,000 Thrones, 110,000,000 Material, 87,000,000 Promethium, 42,000,000 Advanced Material, 390,000 Exotic Material.
Upkeep per year: 46,000,000 Thrones, 22,000,000 Material, 44,000,000 Promethium, 2,200,000 Advanced Material, 8,700 Exotic Material.
Reward: Recruit 5 Regiments of Thunder Warriors
Special-Issue Impalers – Archmagos Tranth has recently finished designing Special-Issue Impalers which can fire specialised ammunition. While not a new mainstay weapon, Special-Issue Impalers have their niche, particularly among militia units and light infantry, who benefit from their role as a cheap special weapon and tactical flexibility respectively.
Time: 8 years
Cost: 490,000,000 Thrones, 49,000,000 Material, 4,900,000 Promethium.
Upkeep per year: 49,000,000 Thrones, 4,900,000 Material, 490,000 Promethium.
Reward: Special-Issue Impalers put into use, +5 to militia rolls, +3 to Light Infantry rolls
Djinn Skein Gladiatoria: Militia – By supplying Djinn Skein Gladiatoria to your militia training programs you should be able to push your militia's training to another level of skill, making them an even more effective defence for your cities. This will most likely have a trickle-up effect on the quality of your regular forces due to better-trained recruits, and as such will provide a significant boost to your entire army's combat power. On the other hand it will be incredibly expensive, even by your standards.
Time: 30 years
Cost: 4,200,000,000,000 Thrones, 42,000,000,000 Material, 4,200,000,000 Metal, 420,000,000 Promethium, 810,000,000 Advanced Material, 9,200,000 Exotic Material.
Upkeep per year: 84,000,000,000 Thrones, 840,000,000 Material, 84,000,000 Metal, 8,400,000 Promethium, 16,000,000 Advanced Material, 180,000 Exotic Material.
Reward: Djinn Skein Gladiatoria training program for all militia, +24 to militia combat skill, +5 to regular combat skill
Concept Study: Idea – Before developing any new military technologies it would be best to conduct a study to see if the technology would work in your current forces, and if not what changes would have to be made to make it work.
Time: 1 year (must be taken with Feasibility Study: Idea)
Cost: Free
Reward: Learn if the suggested design is useful, and if it is not whether you can do something to make it useful.
Power-Armoured PDF: Shocktroopers – Your economy has improved to the point where it is affordable to equip your entire PDF with basic power armour. While expensive this will allow you to field literally billions of power-armoured elites, making the Avernite armies truly terrifying. You will have to roll out power armour a bit at a time, and one option is to start with your PDF Shocktrooper Regiments.
Time: 6 years
Cost: 2,400,000,000 Thrones, 410,000,000 Material, 41,000,000 Promethium, 80,000,000 Advanced Material.
Upkeep per year: 19,000,000 Thrones, 1,200,000 Material, 350,000 Promethium, 950,000 Advanced Material.
Reward: Raise 15,000 PDF Shocktrooper Regiments
Power-Armoured PDF: Scout – Your economy has improved to the point where it is affordable to equip your entire PDF with basic power armour. While expensive this will allow you to field literally billions of power-armoured elites, making the Avernite armies truly terrifying. You will have to roll out power armour a bit at a time, and one option is to start with your PDF Scout Regiments.
Time: 7 years
Cost: 780,000,000 Thrones, 160,000,000 Material, 16,000,000 Promethium, 30,000,000 Advanced Material.
Upkeep per year: 6,400,000 Thrones, 380,000 Material, 120,000 Promethium, 320,000 Advanced Material.
Reward: Raise 20,000 PDF Scout Regiments
Power-Armoured PDF: Jetbike – Your economy has improved to the point where it is affordable to equip your entire PDF with basic power armour. While expensive this will allow you to field literally billions of power-armoured elites, making the Avernite armies truly terrifying. You will have to roll out power armour a bit at a time, and one option is to start with your PDF Jetbike Regiments.
Time: 7 years
Cost: 4,800,000,000 Thrones, 600,000,000 Material, 24,000,000 Promethium, 240,000,000 Advanced Material.
Upkeep per year: 38,000,000 Thrones, 1,500,000 Material, 180,000 Promethium, 2,400,000 Advanced Material.
Reward: Raise 20,000 PDF Jetbike Regiments
Power-Armoured PDF: Armour – Your economy has improved to the point where it is affordable to equip your entire PDF with basic power armour. While expensive this will allow you to field literally billions of power-armoured elites, making the Avernite armies truly terrifying. You will have to roll out power armour a bit at a time, and one option is to start with your PDF Armoured Regiments.
Time: 6 years
Cost: 500,000,000 Thrones, 100,000,000 Material, 10,000,000 Promethium, 19,000,000 Advanced Material.
Upkeep per year: 4,200,000 Thrones, 240,000 Material, 75,000 Promethium, 200,000 Advanced Material.
Reward: equip your PDF armoured regiments with Pilot Power Armour
Power Armoured PDF: Siege – Your economy has improved to the point where it is affordable to equip your entire PDF forces with basic power armour. While expensive this will allow you to field literally billions of power-armoured elites, making the Avernite armies truly terrifying. You will have to roll out power armour a bit at a time, and one option is to start with your PDF Scout Regiments.
Time: 7 years
Cost: 3,200,000,000 Thrones, 640,000,000 Material, 64,000,000 Promethium, 120,000,000 Advanced Material.
Upkeep per year: 26,000,000 Thrones, 1,500,000 Material, 460,000 Promethium, 1,200,000 Advanced Material.
Reward: Equip your PDF siege regiments with Power Armour
Advanced Power Armour: Helguard Shocktrooper Regiments – It is now becoming possible for you to begin supplying Advanced Power Armour to the Avernite Helguard. While this will be incredibly expensive to implement it will provide a serious boost to your combat power and the Imperial Trust will subsidise the upkeep at 105%, enough that it will actually increase your income. You will have to roll out advanced power armour a bit at a time, and one option is to start with your Helguard Shocktrooper Regiments.
Time: 9 years
Cost: 2,400,000,000 Thrones, 7,00,000,000 Material, 700,000,000 Promethium, 130,000,000 Advanced Material, 13,000,000 Exotic Material.
Upkeep per year: -1,700,000 Thrones, 5,400 Material, -14,000 Promethium, -210,000 Advanced Material, -27,000 Exotic Material.
Reward: Upgrade your Helguard Shocktrooper Regiments to Helguard Destroyer Regiments
Advanced Power Armour: Helguard Paratrooper Regiments – It is now becoming possible for you to begin supplying Advanced Power Armour to the Avernite Helguard. While this will be incredibly expensive to implement it will provide a serious boost to your combat power and the Imperial Trust will subsidise the upkeep at 105%, enough that it will actually increase your income. You will have to roll out advanced power armour a bit at a time, and one option is to start with your Helguard Paratrooper Regiments.
Time: 9 years
Cost: 580,000,000 Thrones, 5,500,000 Promethium, 23,000,000 Advanced Material, 2,700,000 Exotic Material.
Upkeep per year: -410,000 Thrones, 1,300 Material, -3,500 Promethium, -50,000 Advanced Material, -6,600 Exotic Material.
Reward: Upgrade your Helguard Paratrooper Regiments to Helguard Raider Regiments
Advanced Power Armour: Helguard Scout Regiments – It is now becoming possible for you to begin supplying Advanced Power Armour to the Avernite Helguard. While this will be incredibly expensive to implement it will provide a serious boost to your combat power and the Imperial Trust will subsidise the upkeep at 105%, enough that it will actually increase your income. You will have to roll out advanced power armour a bit at a time, and one option is to start with your Helguard Scout Regiments.
Time: 9 years
Cost: 590,000,000 Thrones, 5,600,000 Promethium, 23,000,000 Advanced Material, 2,700,000 Exotic Material.
Upkeep per year: -420,000 Thrones, 1,300 Material, -3,400 Promethium, -51,000 Advanced Material, -6,700 Exotic Material.
Reward: Upgrade your Helguard Scout Regiments to Helguard Recon Regiments
Advanced Power Armour: Helguard Jetbike Regiments – It is now becoming possible for you to begin supplying Advanced Power Armour to the Avernite Helguard. While this will be incredibly expensive to implement it will provide a serious boost to your combat power and the Imperial Trust will subsidise the upkeep at 105%, enough that it will actually increase your income. You will have to roll out advanced power armour a bit at a time, and one option is to start with your Helguard Jetbike Regiments.
Time: 8 years
Cost: 150,000,000 Thrones, 1,400,000 Promethium, 5,700,000 Advanced Material, 690,000 Exotic Material.
Upkeep per year: -100,000 Thrones, 330 Material, -890 Promethium, -13,000 Advanced Material, -1,700 Exotic Material.
Reward: Upgrade your Helguard Jetbike Regiments to Helguard Elite Jetbike Regiments
Advanced Power Armour: Helguard Armour Regiments – It is now becoming possible for you to begin supplying Advanced Power Armour to the Avernite Helguard. While this will be incredibly expensive to implement it will provide a serious boost to your combat power and the Imperial Trust will subsidise the upkeep at 105%, enough that it will actually increase your income. You will have to roll out advanced power armour a bit at a time, and one option is to start with your Helguard Armour Regiments of all types.
Time: 11 years
Cost: 1,400,000,000 Thrones, 14,000,000 Promethium, 56,000,000 Advanced Material, 6,700,000 Exotic Material.
Upkeep per year: -1,000,000 Thrones, 3,200 Material, -8,700 Promethium, -130,000 Advanced Material, -16,000 Exotic Material.
Reward: Upgrade your Helguard Armour Regiments of all types with Ace Advanced Power Armour
Readiness Training – General Khol suggests putting her troops through combat readiness training in order to ensure that they are fully prepared for the incoming invasion. While effective, this training will not have any long-term effects and will need to be redone every decade.
Time: 1 year
Chance of Success: 60% (each success reduces chance of success by 5%, this recovers at a rate of 1% per two years)
Cost: 12,200,000 Thrones, 1,220,000 Material, 122,000 Promethium, 167 Advanced Material
Reward: +5 to all combat rolls for regular forces for the next decade, can be taken multiple times
Militia Readiness Training – General Khol suggests putting the militia though combat readiness training in order to ensure that they are fully prepared for the incoming invasion. This would potentially provide a massive boost to your total combat power but given that you want to avoid using the militia in combat as much as possible, how much effect this will actually have is unknown.
Time: 1 year.
Chance of Success: 60% (each success reduces chance of success by 5%, this recovers at a rate of 1% per two years)
Cost: 880,000,000 Thrones, 88,000,000 Material, 8,800,000 Promethium, 8,500 Advanced Material
Reward: +5 to all combat rolls for militia for the next decade, can be taken multiple times, -1% city productivity per attempt (for the turn)
Specialist Grenadiers (Write-In): Planning – Now that you have the Elite Training Facilities, you have the option of creating elite, specialist units that take advantage of the unique skills that each region of Avernus instils in its soldiers. General Khol does not consider this to be urgent.
Time: 1 year.
Chance of Success: Variable
Cost: 7,200,000 Thrones, 14,400 Material, 1,440 Promethium, 860 Advanced Material.
Reward: Get composition of Chosen Elite Unit. Put forward a write-in of a unit type and I will tell you if it it viable and how easy it will be (good omake will make it easier).