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| + | The '''Excruciatus''' are a special order within the [[Sisters of Silence]]. Acting as the ''de facto'' secret police of the Silent Sisterhood, these are their hunters and investigators. The Excruciatus are charged to root out, hunt down, and deal with not only hidden [[Psyker]]s, but also those that harbor and aid them. The most basic rank of Excruciatus is known as '''Questora'''.{{Fn|1}} | ||
These specialists are selected from the ranks of the greater Sisterhood from individuals with highly attuned perception, quick wits, and unfailing purpose. Their work is not simply investigative, they are trained and equipped to carry out raids and tactical assaults against the most nightmareish of foes. | These specialists are selected from the ranks of the greater Sisterhood from individuals with highly attuned perception, quick wits, and unfailing purpose. Their work is not simply investigative, they are trained and equipped to carry out raids and tactical assaults against the most nightmareish of foes. | ||
| − | The most elite and feared of the Excruciatus are the '''Silent Judges'''. These individuals can identify the presence of a nearby Psyker, sift truth from lies, and when needed, force any under suspicion to spill their darkest secrets. | + | The most elite and feared of the Excruciatus are the '''Silent Judges'''. These individuals can identify the presence of a nearby Psyker, sift truth from lies, and when needed, force any under suspicion to spill their darkest secrets. |
==Known Exrcuciatus Members== | ==Known Exrcuciatus Members== | ||
| − | * | + | *[[Melaena Verdath]] — Silent Judge |
| + | *[[Emrilia Herkaaze]] — Sister-Excruciatus | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
| − | *{{Endn|1}}: [[The Horus Heresy Book Seven]] pg.254 | + | *{{Endn|1}}: [[The Horus Heresy Book Seven]] pg. 254 |
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[[Category:Sisters of Silence]] | [[Category:Sisters of Silence]] | ||
Revision as of 23:07, 31 January 2019
The Excruciatus are a special order within the Sisters of Silence. Acting as the de facto secret police of the Silent Sisterhood, these are their hunters and investigators. The Excruciatus are charged to root out, hunt down, and deal with not only hidden Psykers, but also those that harbor and aid them. The most basic rank of Excruciatus is known as Questora.[1]
These specialists are selected from the ranks of the greater Sisterhood from individuals with highly attuned perception, quick wits, and unfailing purpose. Their work is not simply investigative, they are trained and equipped to carry out raids and tactical assaults against the most nightmareish of foes.
The most elite and feared of the Excruciatus are the Silent Judges. These individuals can identify the presence of a nearby Psyker, sift truth from lies, and when needed, force any under suspicion to spill their darkest secrets.
Known Exrcuciatus Members
- Melaena Verdath — Silent Judge
- Emrilia Herkaaze — Sister-Excruciatus
Sources
- 1: The Horus Heresy Book Seven pg. 254
| Sisters of Silence Forces | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Knight Abyssal • Knight Centura • Silent Judge • Knight Vestal |
| Elites | Oblivion Knight • Raptora • Eradicator • Silent Fury |
| Troops | Vigilator • Pursuer • Prosecutor • Witchseeker • Questora • Firebrand • Subjugator • Sanctioner • Expurgator • Pursuer Beast |
| Vehicles | Rhino • Kharon • Grav-Rhino • Jetbike |
| Aircraft | Thunderhawk • Talion |
