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Ork Empire of Octarius
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Ork Empire of Octarius | |
Capital: | Octarius |
Official languages: | Ork language |
Head of state: | Overfiend of Octarius |
Governing body: | Warbosses |
State religious body: | Gork and Mork |
Clan affiliation: | Probably Blood Axes clan |
Major Species: | Ork, Gretchin |
Military forces |
The Ork Empire of Octarius is an Ork Empire covering the Octarius Sector, an area of space almost as large as Ultramar, in the Ultima Segmentum and is centered on the Ork World of Octarius.1, 2 The title Overfiend of Octarius is taken by the Empire's ruler.
Known Planets of the Octarius Sector
- Orrok - Consumed by Hive Fleet Leviathan.1
- Ghorala - Consumed by Leviathan.1
- Derragon - Consumed by Leviathan, after it consumed Ghorala.1
- Keltor - Consumed by Leviathan, after it consumed Ghorala.1
- Octarius - Central world of the Empire. It is embroiled in war against Leviathan.1
The Octarius War
In the closing years of the 41st Millennium, the Imperial Inquisitor Kryptman would redirect a portion of the Tyranid Hive Fleet Leviathan at the Octarian Empire. The resulting war has badly bled both the Tyranids and Orks, and it has yet to be determined which side will emerge victorious.1
Sources
- 1: Codex: Tyranids (5th Edition), 28-31
- 2: Codex: Tyranids (4th Edition), p.21
- 3: Codex: Orks (4th Edition), p.29
- 4: Codex: Imperial Guard (5th Edition), p.27
- 5: Planetstrike, p.57-59
- 6: Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition), p.49