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The game was Spearhead, Annihilation.

The forces:

Blood Reapers (Blood Angels):

Librarian Terminator Armor, Storm shield (Unleashed Rage and Shield of Sanguinius) with
Five Assault terminators all with Thunderhammers and Stormshields. and
Furioso dreadnought with dual Blood talons.
In a Stormraven gunship (Twin Linked Assault cannon, Twin Linked Multi Melta)

Five Honor guard with jumpacks, four meltaguns, one meltabomb

Six Assault Marines, Powerfist
In a razorback with Twin Linked Assault Cannon and spotlight

Six Assault Marines, Powerfist
In a razorback with Twin Linked Assault Cannon

Six Assault Marines, Powerfist
In a razorback with Twin Linked Assault Cannon


Ultramarines:
Pedro Kantor
Ten Sternguard veterans, six combi meltas
In Drop pod

Librarian (Vortex of doom, Null Zone) with
Ten Tactical marines, one flamer, one missile launcher
Razorback Twin Linked Assault cannon

Ten Tactical marines, one flamer, one missile launcher
Razorback Twin Linked Assault cannon

five vanguard veterans,Jump Packs, Sgt has a relic blade

Venerable Dreadnought, Assault cannon, DCCW


The setup:

The Blood Reapers won the roll and chose to deploy first, they deploy everything as close to the center as possible (In this case 12 inches from center)

The Ultramarines set up two tactical squads and two razorbacks as far into their corner, and available terrain as possible.

Initiative does not get siezed, and the Blood Reapers begin the game.

Turn 1: Blood Reapers
one of the tactical squads and the dreadnought roll a one for The red thirst, and now have fearless and furious charge.
The Blood Reapers move all but one razorback as fast as possible and are very close to the Ultramarines Thanks to every vehicle being a fast vehicle. The two Razorbacks that moved flat out pop smoke.

The one Razorback that did not move flat out fires its Assault cannon, but only kills one Ultramarine due to one cover save against the rend, and two of three armor saves against the regular hits. The Stormraven shoots at one of the opposing Razorbacks, and explodes it.

Turn 1: Ultramarines
The drop pod lands off target behind the Blood Reapers, they all pile out and pedro shoots at the honor guard killing one of them!
the dreadnought, both missile launchers and the one Razorback that was not exploded all fire at the Stormraven The Librarian on-board rolls dual sixes to cast his shield and fails his 3++ so he takes a wound, but the incoming fire only Stuns the Stormraven.

Orbital bombardment scatters off target and hits nothing.

Turn 2: Blood Reapers
the two closest razorbacks Dump their load of marines and line up shots on the razorback and dreadnought. the marines move in close to the tactical squads to charge them. the Honor guard moves close to the tactical marines in hopes of assaulting as well. the last razorback repositions itself to get a few shots on the Sternguard, The Stormraven is stunned so it sits still.

One marine out of each tactical squad are killed, as well as one sternguard, the remaining razorback is Stunned and Immobilized by Assault cannon fire from one razorback, the other Razorback and the Stormraven(thanks to POTMS) shoot at the dreadnought with their Assault cannons failing to do anything.

The Assault Marines on the left assault the Tactical squad, and the Assault Marines and the honor guard on the right assault the other tactical squad that has the librarian attached to it.
The Assault Marines and The Tactical squad on the left attack each other, the Tactical marines fail to score any wounds and the Assault Marines score two kills, LD test is made and combat continues.
The Assault Marines and the honor guard on the right attack the other tactical squad that has the librarian attached to it. They score three kills before the Tactical marines get to attack (Thanks to the Blood chalice from the Honor guard). LD test is made and combat continues.


Turn 2: Ultramarines
The dread moves up to shoot the Stormraven, the Sternguard move into terrain and take up a position to fire from.

the dread shoots the Stormraven and destroys the Multi-Melta.

The Assault Marines and The Tactical squad on the left attack each other, the Tactical marines fail to score any wounds yet again and the Assault Marines score one more kill, LD test is made and combat continues.

The Assault Marines and the honor guard on the right attack the other tactical squad that has the librarian attached to it. The Librarian scores one kill, but no other Ultramarines wound. The Blood Reapers attack as well killing one Ultramarine. Drawn combat, combat continues.

Turn 3: Blood Reapers
Stormraven moves flat out behind the Dreadnought, The assault marines in the razorback disembark and make their way close to the Tactical squad on the left, two Razorbacks line up shots on the lone Ultramarine Razorback, and the last razorback lines up a shot on the Sternguard.

The Ultramarine Razorback is hit and shaken, and the sternguard are unharmed. The dreadnought is wrecked by two penetrating hits from the Stormraven(thanks to POTMS).

The new unit of Assault Marines join the fight, The Assault Marines and The Tactical squad on the left they attack each other, the Tactical marines fail to score any wounds yet again and the Assault Marines score one more kill, LD test is made and combat continues.

The Assault Marines and the honor guard on the right attack the other tactical squad that has the librarian attached to it. The Librarian scores one kill again, but no other Ultramarines wound. The Blood Reapers attack as well killing one more Ultramarine and the Honor guard wound the Librarian. LD test is made and combat continues.


Turn 3: Ultramarines
The Vanguard veterans arrive declaring Heroic Intervention, but they land off target and nine inches away from their intended destination, but close to the stormraven. The Sternguard move close to a Razorback with hopes of assaulting.

No shooting this round.

The Assault Marines and The Tactical squad on the left attack each other, the Tactical marines score one wound and the Assault Marines score two more kills, LD test is made and combat continues.

The Assault Marines and the honor guard on the right attack the other tactical squad that has the librarian attached to it. The Librarian scores one kill again, but no other Ultramarines wound. The Blood Reapers attack as well killing two more Ultramarines , LD test is made and combat continues.

The vanguard veterans assault the Stormraven, but do no damage.

The Sternguard and pedro assault a Razorback they destroy its Assault cannon, stun it, and immobilize it.

Turn 4: Blood Reapers
The Dreadnought disembarks and gets ready to assault the vanguard veterans. The Stormraven move cruising speed and get close to Pedro and the sternguard, the Librarian and Assault terminators Disembark and get ready to assault.

The Stormraven shoots at the Drop pod, but fails to damage it. The two razorbacks finally wreck the last Ultramarine razorback

The Assault Marines and The Tactical squad on the left attack each other, the Tactical marines score one wound and the Assault Marines score the last three kills, they consolidate.

The Assault Marines and the honor guard on the right attack the other tactical squad that has the librarian attached to it. The Librarian fails to hit and no other Ultramarines wound. The Blood Reapers attack as well killing one more Ultramarine and taking the last wound from the librarian, they consolidate.

The Dreadnought Assaults the vanguard veterans and kills all five of them before they even get to attack (Thanks to The Red Thirst).

The Librarian and assault marines assault Pedro and the sternguard, one Sternguard dies from the librarians attacks, the Sternguard fail to kill any terminators, and the terminators, with the help of unleashed rage, kill all remaining sternguard. Pedro makes his LD and combat continues.

Turn 4: Ultramarines
with noting left on the table except one drop pod and pedro, they move right to the assault phase.

The librarian attacks but fails to wound pedro. Pedro and the assault terminators attack, pedro fails to kill any terminators because of their storm shields, and the terminators score score four wounds on pedro, he fails one of his iron halo saves and dies.

Score:
Blood Reapers (Blood Angels): 7

Ultramarines: 1

Dont leave home without Extra Armour on your storm raven its like a requirement, but good job.