Battle Sisters who are trained in the use of more specialised weapons such as flamers, storm bolters and meltaguns are known as Dominions, and each Order maintains several units which contain more of these specialists than an ordinary Battle Sisters squad.
Dominion Squad
| Pts | WS | BS | S | T | W | I | A | Ld | Sv | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3+ |
| Veteran Superior | +14 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3+ |
Number/squad: 1 Sister Superior and 4-9 Dominions.
Weapons: Bolters. The Sister Superior may exchange her bolter for a bolt pistol and close combat weapon at no extra points cost.
Options: Up to four Dominions may be armed with one of the following special weapons: a flamer at +9 points, a meltagun at +15 points or a storm bolter at +8 points.
The squad can be equipped with frag grenades for +1 point per model and/or krak grenades at +2 points per model, or melta bombs at +4 points per model.
Imagifer: One Dominion in the squad not carrying a special weapon may be upgraded to an Imagifer at the cost of +20 points. An Imagifer carries a Simulacrum Imperialis – see the Armoury for details.
Character: The Sister Superior may be upgraded to a Veteran Superior at a cost of +14 points. A Veteran Superior is Faithful and contributes 1 Faith Point to the army total, and may be given any equipment allowed from the Witch Hunters Armoury.
Transport vehicle: The Dominions must be mounted in a transport vehicle. This may be a Rhino, costing an additional +50 points (see transports on page 33) or, if the squad numbers six models or less, it may be mounted in an Immolator for +65 points (see page 36).
SPECIAL RULES Adepta Sororitas: Dominions are subject to the special rules listed on page 18.