Aestred Thurga: Pyre of Faith (Hardback) Pre-Order for 4/18/2026

A sacred mission. A stolen relic. A war for faith, honor, and redemption.

A Warhammer 40,000 Novel

Follow the story of Aestred Thurga, a devoted warrior of the Adepta Sororitas, as she faces one of her greatest trials—against the relentless forces of Chaos and the corruption of Nurgle.

What It’s About

Aestred Thurga, known as the Reliquant at Arms, is entrusted with returning a sacred relic—the legendary Sword of Saarim—to its rightful resting place. When her mission is ambushed and the relic is stolen by followers of the Plague God, she vows to reclaim it at any cost.

What follows is a brutal conflict on a world overrun by Chaos, where faith is tested and sacrifice is inevitable.

Why You’ll Want to Read It

• A deep dive into the Adepta Sororitas and their unwavering faith
• A clash against the forces of Nurgle, the Plague God
• High-stakes action with real consequences
• Explores the cost of failure—and what it means to keep fighting anyway

The Story at a Glance

• A sacred relic is stolen by Chaos forces
• Aestred launches a desperate mission to reclaim it
• The battlefield spirals into horror as the dead begin to rise
• She must choose between preserving the Imperium’s past—or protecting its people