Agnes

Sisters of Battle Portal

Canoness Agnes was a Sister of the Order of Our Martyred Lady. She led the convent of Sanctuary 101, when it came under attack by Necrons.^[1a]

History

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Hammer and Anvil (Novel)

Agnes and the Battle Sisters were unprepared when the Necrons of the Sautekh Dynasty suddenly attacked their convent. The Sisters fought back hard, but the Necrons were unstoppable and advanced with superior numbers. As the Sisters were about to be overwhelmed^[1b], Canoness Agnes gave her final order to Sister Decima; escape the attack^[1a] and safeguard the Hammer and Anvil, the personal diary of Saint Katherine^[1c], from the Necrons. The Canoness and the other Sisters fought and died, to give Decima time to flee the massacre.^[1a]

Source

• 1: Hammer and Anvil (Novel) by James Swallow
  • 1a: Chapter 1, pgs. 4-6
  • 1b: Chapter 12, pg. 128
  • 1c: Chapter 15, pgs. 163-164