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<p>After the Ascension of the [[Emperor]], the [[Ecclesiarchy]] and the [[Inquisition|Holy Orders of the Emperor's Inquisition]] was established with two Ordos, the [[Ordo Malleus]], and [[Ordo Xenos]]. After the rise of the [[Ecclesiarchy]] came the abuse of power and lies about the Emperor's divine truth. The [[Ordo Hereticus]] was founded after [[Ecclesiarch]] [[Goge Vandire]], used the [[Sisters of Battle]] to try to assume power over the [[Imperium]].{{Cite This}}</p>
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<p>The Inquisition was created by the [[Emperor of Mankind]] in the twilight hours prior to His internment within the [[Golden Throne]]. As Terra lay besieged by the traitor forces of [[Horus|Warmaster Horus]], the Emperor commanded [[Malcador the Sigillite]] to seek out "men of character, skill, and determination" to be tested and trained so that an elite group of investigators might be tasked to discover the alien, mutant, and heretic.</p>
 
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The [[Inquisitor (game system)|Inquisitor game]] is devoteed to the characters, background, and intrigue related to the Holy Inquisition and their battle against daemons, aliens, and unbelievers among their enemies and among themselves.
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The [[Inquisitor (game system)|Inquisitor game]] is devoted to the characters, background, and intrigue of the Holy Orders of the Emperor's Inquisition and its battle against the alien, mutant, and heretic. The player is tasked with rooting out plots against the Imperium before it is too late.
 
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The Inquisition is broken down into three major Ordos, or Orders, and they are:
 
The Inquisition is broken down into three major Ordos, or Orders, and they are:
*[[Ordo Malleus]] (Daemon hunters)
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*[[Ordo Malleus]] (The Threat Beyond)
*[[Ordo Xenos]] (Alien hunters)
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*[[Ordo Xenos]] (The Threat Without)
*[[Ordo Hereticus]] (Witch hunters)
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*[[Ordo Hereticus]] (The Threat Within)
 
    
 
    
They are aided by the lesser Ordos (such as the [[Ordo Sicarius]], who regulates the [[Officio Assassinorum]]). Each of the three Ordos has an "Order Militant", a fighting force trained to fighting the chosen enemy of their Order:
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They are aided by the lesser Ordos (such as the [[Ordo Sicarius]], which regulates the [[Officio Assassinorum]]). Each of the three Ordos has an "Order Militant", a fighting force trained to fighting the chosen enemy of their Order:
 
*[[Grey Knights]] (of the Ordo Malleus)
 
*[[Grey Knights]] (of the Ordo Malleus)
 
*[[Deathwatch]] (of the Ordo Xenos)
 
*[[Deathwatch]] (of the Ordo Xenos)

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The Inquisition was created by the Emperor of Mankind in the twilight hours prior to His internment within the Golden Throne. As Terra lay besieged by the traitor forces of Warmaster Horus, the Emperor commanded Malcador the Sigillite to seek out "men of character, skill, and determination" to be tested and trained so that an elite group of investigators might be tasked to discover the alien, mutant, and heretic.

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Inquisitor

The Inquisitor game is devoted to the characters, background, and intrigue of the Holy Orders of the Emperor's Inquisition and its battle against the alien, mutant, and heretic. The player is tasked with rooting out plots against the Imperium before it is too late.

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Inquisition Forces

The vehicles and troops available to the Inquisition come from every agency within the Imperium, including Space Marine Chapters and Imperial Guard Regiments, because Inquisitors are the supreme force of the Imperium and are able to requisition the aid of anyone on demand, without question.

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The Emperors Wrath Incarnate

The Daemonhunters Armoury and the Witch Hunters Armoury give specific items usable uniquely to their individual Orders.

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Structure

The Inquisition is broken down into three major Ordos, or Orders, and they are:

They are aided by the lesser Ordos (such as the Ordo Sicarius, which regulates the Officio Assassinorum). Each of the three Ordos has an "Order Militant", a fighting force trained to fighting the chosen enemy of their Order:

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