The Word of Blake fielded one of the most technologically advanced militaries of its era, seizing Terra and mastering cutting-edge ‘Mechs, battle armor, and C3 networks. Cloaked in the deep mysteries of ComStar and fortified with a fervent religious belief in the Word of Blake, the WoB launched one of the most destructive wars in Inner Sphere history. For sheer futuristic firepower and dramatic stakes, few factions loom larger.
Born from a schism within ComStar, the Word of Blake carried the Order’s technological inheritance to its most advanced extreme. Reclaiming Terra as its seat, the faction assembled a military bristling with the newest and most sophisticated equipment in the Inner Sphere — advanced OmniMechs, elite battle-armored infantry, integrated C3 command networks, and formidable aerospace and WarShip assets. Its elite Manei Domini cybernetic warriors and its technologically superior forces made the Blakists a genuine peer of the great powers despite their small territory. The Word of Blake stands at the center of the Jihad, the setting’s most sweeping modern conflict, as the antagonist whose ambition reshaped the entire Inner Sphere. For players, that means access to some of the most advanced toys in the game and a pivotal, dramatic role in a defining era.
Why command the Word of Blake
Because you field the bleeding edge — advanced OmniMechs, battle armor, and C3-linked commands that outclass most rivals on raw technology. For players who love high-tech armies and being the force that shakes the whole galaxy, the Blakists offer unmatched firepower and drama.
Continue reading & collecting
The Jihad and the Word of Blake are detailed across the Jihad sourcebook line (Jihad Hot Spots, Blake Documents) and Field Manual: Updates; advanced Technical Readouts field their cutting-edge designs. The Master Unit List builds a period-correct Blakist force.