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Index Astartes: Apothecaries (Background Book)

Index Astartes: Apothecaries
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Publisher Black Library
Series Index Astartes (Background Books)
Preceded by Index Astartes: Centurions
Followed by Index Astartes: Stalkers and Hunters
Released September 2013
Pages 28
Editions 2013 ebook
ISBN 9781782533009


Index Astartes: Apothecaries is the sixteenth book in the Index Astartes series of background books by Black Library.

Cover Description

Apothecaries are the battle-medics of the Space Marine Chapters, tending to fallen battle-brothers in the chaos of combat using their skills to get them back into the fight. The Apothecaries are also the guardians of a Chapter's genetic history, ensuring that its gene-seed is keep pure and safe for the creation of future Space Marines.

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