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Night Watch
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The Night Watch are a Space Marine Chapter one of the Astartes Praeses Chapters[Needs Citation] which, according to the ancient tome Mythos Angelica Mortis, were created to guard the Eye of Terror[1].
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Heraldry
Their symbol is a skull with a candle flame on top (light on a dark field).[2a]
Notable Battles
- 13th Black Crusade: The Night Watch fielded 11 companies against the forces of Chaos.[1]
- The Zeist Campaign: The Night Watch heeded the call of Lord Macragge, and provided Tactical squads to fight for the liberation of Augura (a staging point for the Tau forces).[2b]
- The entire 5th Company was lost at the Battle of Silver River.[3]
Known Members
- Emil Verigan - Captain of the 5th Company.[2c]
Related Articles
Sources
- 1: Codex: Eye of Terror, pg. 16
- 2: Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition)
- 3: Deathwatch: Rites of Battle, pg. 38