The title more or less says it all, but for some background, the Badab War has some of my favorite chapters involved in it – like the. Explore Braden Wrightstone’s board “Badab war” on Pinterest. | See more ideas about Space marine, Warhammer 30k and Space wolves. Inside this book are full histories and dispositions of the nine Space Marine Chapters who played the most significant part in the Badab War’s early stages.
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Mir’San sprang the second phase of his assault plan into action, as three prized Achilles pattern Land Raiders sprearheaded a counter assault aimed directly at the Astral Claws contingent. This fear was a calculated weapon oft employed by the Sons of Medusa.
This is considered by some as a “lost tale” of the Badab War whose true facts will never be known. The outcome of such vicious fighting was uncertain and a high amount of casualties were sustained on both sides.
The Astral Claws fought the Fire Hawks back to the edge of the Golgothan Wastes, focusing all their attentions on eliminating the Chapter altogether. But obviously he would have preferred a commander from a nadab ‘tractable’ Chapter, as the Red Scorpions were famously independent-minded and badwb occasionally fractious Chapter in their own right.
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However, their eagerness was tempered by their new master and the wise counsel of Chief Librarian Sevrin Loth, who promised their battle-brothers a bloody but carefully considered retribution. Unfortunately, this type of attack had been anticipated and planned for by the Secessionists. Their master, the darkly famed Asterion Moloc remained with his Chapter to raid through the Pale Stars region in order to decimate rather than conquer a pre-planned list of resource production within the region in order to starve the Secessionist war effort.
Privacy policy About 1d4chan Disclaimers Mobile view. The Chapters were a massively good idea, the imperium needed to seperate its strength, it needed to, and during the scouring it was shown SMALL space marine forces were far more effective than large brute force ones.
With the Astral Claws rebellion finally put down, one of the worst Space Marine rebellions was over. The location of the Executioners’ base of operations continued to elude the Loyalists, allowing the Executioners to raid almost at will, giving battle against the Red Scorpions and Minotaurs Chapters, harrying Loyalist shipping and stymieing attempts to consolidate Loyalist gains. Though a costly diversion that caused a high number of fatalities, the Secessionists were able to reinforce their flank just as a new enemy entered the conflict.
Unfortunately the Secessionists’ intelligence network had already ascertained every detail of this supposedly secret convoy, and laid a carefully prepared trap, allowing the Karthan convoy to take on the vast amount of wealth awaiting them at Vyaniah before they were attacked as they were preparing to transit into the Warp.
And also the most famous appearances of a shit-ton of minor chapters that most people haven’t heard of, who will probably never appear again outside a few novel cameos and the Imperial Armour books. The Star Phantoms appeared, presumably because the author wanted to insert as many chapters as he can into this clusterfuck or maybe because their planet got sucked into the warp and they were looking for somewhere to crash.
During the mid s. M41, especially with the addition of the remaining Marines Errant and Fire Hawks forces after they were cleared of heretical or seditious intent. The unidentified Space Marine force had come to offer its aid to the Loyalist cause against the Secessionists, claiming to have come in answer to a summons from Terra itself.
While conveniently ignoring a Half the Legions stayed loyal, Thousand Sons may or may not count as they had to be pushed to the limit to turn traitor b Even the Traitor Legions had a large contingent of loyalists within their ranks c Misconception that if one part of the Legion turns traitor, all of them turn traitor.
The loyalist supply lines remained secure. Departmento Cartographicae map detailing the Endymion Cluster. It’s particularly interesting because the intention of the Astral Claws was a noble one, and truly not that different to what occurs in Ultramar — particularly of note as of Dark Imperium where Guilliman has reinstated the Tetrarchs, Space Marines who administer regions as ultimate commanders both civil and military. M41, in what would become one of the most remarkable operations of the Badab War.
The loyalist forces were unexpectedly rebuffed by the defending Tyrant’s Legion forces, although the kill ratio was estimated to be to-1 in favor of the loyalists. Departmento Cartographicae map detailing the Sagan Sub-sector. The tanks fired their Thunderfire cannons and multi-meltas, blasting a swathe through the ranks of the horde.
The wreckage of a smugglers’ base was discovered in the dust wastes of the forlorn world of Corcyra II. After a brief parley to return the Fire Hawks prisoners taken from the Red Harbingerhostilities erupted in earnest.
Despite the intervention of the Bzdab Warriors Baab Marine Chapterwhich itself had made a home in the nearby Endymion Cluster Sub-sector, the death toll rose exponentially into the millions. At the direct request of the Karthan Satrap, elements of the Fire Hawks Chapter of the Adeptus Astartes were sent to investigate the disappearance of Karthan shipping in the areas to the galactic south of the Golgothan Wastes, which bordered the northern reaches of the Maelstrom Zone.
bsdab Only those that offered no resistance were spared, ignored by the Sons of Medusa as they had been so ordered. The Star Phantoms captain fired his combi-meltacritically injuring Huron and putting the remaining Astral Claws in flight. After a bloody naval battle, the Fire Hawks emerged the victors over the Lamenters.
Pay the Imperial Tithe. Charging directly into battle, the Minotaurs wiped out the entire Tyrant’s Legion unit stationed on Kyro. This was in no small part barab the increasing anger of the Fire Angels against the Carcharodons, with whom they had repeatedly been at odds during the Tranquility campaign and whose methods they held in utter contempt.
The nearby system was soon purged wholesale of the ruling elites and bacab the decades afterward, a number of Astral Claws ‘watch bastions’ were established.
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Data intercepted from the Vyaniah command vox-network however revealed the price of the Tyrant’s Legion resistance, with the Loyalists inflicting a greater than Subreddit Rules Rule 1: So approved, the strike force, named the ‘Gift of Fire’, was further augmented by a pair of Imperial Navy light cruisers and a frigate squadron. A relative lull in the hostilities met the new year, but this did not mean that both sides were idle.
This force was dispatched immediately on the long voyage to the Lamptan System, there to meet the foe in battle. The interrogation of a captured Astral Claws Apothecary took an unexpected turn when the prisoner revealed that he was in fact a member of the Tiger Claws chapter, an Astral Claws descendent long thought lost. Again, this is what real-life effective militaries do. The Carcharodons launched an orbital assault, oblivious to the Fire Angels’ disposition, into the contested battle, hundreds of grey-coloured drop pods dropping to the planet’s soot caked planet amid a great slaughter.
Upon the opening of negotiations, it was readily apparent that it quickly devolved into an acrimonious and volatile atmosphere. Only Lamenters Battle-Brothers survived to be interned on the prison hulk orbiting Sagan for the rest of the war. Calling in the Astartes of the Red ScorpionsRaptorsSalamanders and Fire Angels chapters, a powerful retribution force was soon ready to take part in the war.
While all this is going on, a Legion can easily assign another Grand Company to fill in the gap with no time wasted whatsoever. Although initially a cause for concern, such matters were not uncommon, particularly those Space Marine Chapters deployed to border areas or on crusade, simply because the Chapter itself might have a temporary need to retain the gene-seed itself to sustain battlefield losses. What you’re saying would be just as idiotic as me saying that Space Marines don’t defend the Imperium since IG does most of the work.
M41 – The Macharian Heresy Inquisition investigation swiftly uncovered a damning chain of evidence concerning Lufgt Huron’s activities and those of the Astral Claws. The parlay was arranged to take place on an abandoned way-station in the orbit around the gas giant Shedim in the outer reaches of the uninhabited Grief System.
Blackheart and the Red Badabb currently dominate a large Chaos empire within the Warp Rift known as the Maelstrom in the Eastern Fringes of the galaxy.