It took a bit, and now we can see the leaked images from this weekend's White Dwarf. Of course everything that we had been talking about has been revealed to be right on the money, so take a look at the images, and here is an overview that we have been talking about.
Here is a link to the pics. Why in Black and White, I have no idea.
http://grotorderly.blogspot.de/2015/01/wd-53-pre-release-picts.html
http://descansodelescriba.blogspot.com/
http://imgur.com/a/48b4S
Harlequin Releases
-Harlequin Troupe: 6 models $40
-Harlequin Solitaire: 1 model $26
-Horus Heresy: Tallarn Executioner John French hardback 125pgs $25
-The Masque of Vyle: by Andy Chambers Hardback 128pages $20
-Path of the Dark Eldar Omnibus: by Andy Chambers paperback 128pgs $17.50
-Warhammer Visions issue 13: 236pgs $12
Also the hints for next week for issue 54 on Saturday 7 Feb
*The Dance Continues
*Exclusive Warhammer 40k Mission
*Some Very Converted Orks
Harlequin Solitaire
A new Solitaire model. He is in a dynamic pose leaping into the air with one hand out front and his harlequin caress hidden from his target reared back ready to strike the final blow. the model is supported by his jacket on the base. He has a high collar with a demon mask on his face complete with two horns.
infantry (character) unique
WS9 BS9 T3 W3 A6
Wargear
Holosuit, Harlequin's caress, Harlequin's kiss, flip belt
Special Rules
deepstrike, eternal warrior, fear, fearless, fleet, furious charge, hit and run, precision strikes.
Blitz- once per game can blitz. Roll a d6 equal to the turn number, and that is the distance he moves and ignores all models and terrain. When blitzing his attacks are increased to 10.
3+ invul save
Cannot ever be joined by another character, and cannot take warlord traits
Can move 12" in the movement phase.
Can take haywire
may take one item from the "Enigmas of the Black Library" list
Harlequin caress S: user AP - ,melee, Caress of Death any 6 to hit causes an automatic wound regardless of of toughness at ap2, against vehicles a to hit of 6 auto glances
Harelquin kiss S: user AP- melee, kiss of death. One attack is a kiss of death, resolved at S6 ap2 and if a 6 is rolled its instant death
Flip belt- not slowed by difficult terrain and no penalty for charging through cover. also 2+ look out sir rolls.
Harlequin Troupes
Unit of harlequin troupes are 4 Players and a Troupe Master according to next week's White Dwarf.
Wargear
Holosuit, shuriken pistol, close combat weapon, plasma grenades, flip belt
Special Rules
Fear, fleet, furious charge, and hit and run
Can include up to 7 additional Players
any model can take a fusion pistol or neuro disruptor 12" S1 AP2 fleshbane
Upgrades are a harlequin's embrace-S: user AP- melee embrace of death gives d3 hammer of wrath attacks at S6, harlequins kiss, and harlequins caress. Any model can upgrade
The Troupe Master can take one item from the Enigmas of the Black Library and can select a Starweaver as a dedicated transport.
