Regicide (Anthology Short Story)

Regicide is a short story published in the Gaunt's Ghosts series that was originally part of an anthology. Regicide was published as part of the Sabbat Worlds anthology in October 2010, and was later re-published as a stand-alone e-book.

Synopsis
Long before the founding of the Tanith First, the Sabbat Worlds Crusade rests on a knife-edge. On the world of Balhaut, Warmaster Slaydo leads the Imperial forces against the stronghold of Archon Nadzybar, the Archenemy's supreme commander. With his Silver Kindred bodyguard at his side, Slaydo challenges the mighty Chaos champion. The result of this combat will decide the fate of the Sabbat Worlds.