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== Chaos-specific Space Marine Categories == | == Chaos-specific Space Marine Categories == | ||
While in many respects Chaos Space Marines make use of the same weapons and methods as Loyalist Space Marines | While in many respects Chaos Space Marines make use of the same weapons and methods as Loyalist Space Marines, lacking a few improvements in equipment by the Imperium developed in the ten thousand years since the Horus Heresy, there are a few distinctive types of warriors amongst the ranks of Chaos Space Marines. | ||
* '''Khorne Berzerkers'''-Khorne Berzerkers are Space Marines from the World Eaters Legion. [[Khorne]] Berzerkers are frenzied warriors armed with bolt pistols and chain axes who live to slaughter foes upon the battlefield in the name of Khorne. | * '''Khorne Berzerkers'''-Khorne Berzerkers are Space Marines from the World Eaters Legion. [[Khorne]] Berzerkers are frenzied warriors armed with bolt pistols and chain axes who live to slaughter foes upon the battlefield in the name of Khorne. | ||
* '''Obliterators'''-Specific to the Iron Warriors Legion of Space Marines, Obliterators have been fused into their armor and have incorporated weapons into their bodies. They possess both long-range firepower and advanced close-combat weapons. | * '''Obliterators'''-Specific to the Iron Warriors Legion of Space Marines, Obliterators have been fused into their armor and have incorporated weapons into their bodies. They possess both long-range firepower and advanced close-combat weapons. | ||
Revision as of 14:30, 9 April 2009
Chaos Space Marines are Chaos corrupted space marines, either from the nine legions which sided with Horus during the Horus Heresy or from a few chaos corrupted chapters of former Loyalist Space marines. To the Imperium of Man and the Imperial Space Marines in particular, Chaos Space Marines are the ultimate traitors and the most reviled of enemies.
Chaos-specific Space Marine Categories
While in many respects Chaos Space Marines make use of the same weapons and methods as Loyalist Space Marines, lacking a few improvements in equipment by the Imperium developed in the ten thousand years since the Horus Heresy, there are a few distinctive types of warriors amongst the ranks of Chaos Space Marines.
- Khorne Berzerkers-Khorne Berzerkers are Space Marines from the World Eaters Legion. Khorne Berzerkers are frenzied warriors armed with bolt pistols and chain axes who live to slaughter foes upon the battlefield in the name of Khorne.
- Obliterators-Specific to the Iron Warriors Legion of Space Marines, Obliterators have been fused into their armor and have incorporated weapons into their bodies. They possess both long-range firepower and advanced close-combat weapons.
- Possessed Space Marines-Possessed Space Marines are Chaos Space Marines who have been possessed by various daemons, giving them even greater strength and resilience.
- Sorcerer-Sorcerers are the Chaos Space Marine equivalent of Librarians, using their psychic abilities to channel energy from the Warp for a variety of supernatural effects.
Chaos Space Marine-specific Vehicles
- Defilers-Defilers are Daemonically possessed war machines