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  • ...guinius was faced with the single greatest foe who would have the greatest effect on his Legion and its descendants down the millennia; [[Ka'Bandha]], Greate ...art as a hobby, such as painting or sculpting. Somehow this has a soothing effect on the inhuman beast inside all of them. The successor chapter [[Angels Pen
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  • ...Samarkand|Samerkend]] in 668.[[M30]] the First Legion took to the field en mass publicly for the first time. With the Emperor himself at their head, the Fi ...of [[Hellblaster]]s and [[Devastator]]s with [[Centurion]]s to devastating effect. The advanced infiltration and reconnaissance skills all Primaris Space Mar
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  • ...between battlefields and developed special expertise in siege warfare and mass shock assaults. Offensively, the Imperial Fists employed assault formation ...sh combat losses, the Legion often recruited from conquered populations en mass. Recorded examples include recruiting every man who could carry a spear fro
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  • ...very and assumption of command, with that organisation said to still be in effect in their current form, with seven companies to a [[Chapter]], each company ...mbat through the use of [[Flame Weapon]]s. They are also fond of deploying mass heavy armor alongside fire-wielding heavy infantry, making a methodical adv
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  • ...cise their skills in cracking open enemy defences. This had an unfortunate effect on the character of their [[Space Marine Legion|Legion]]. By their nature, ...So great were their losses that Perturabo had to launch a [[Iron Shackles|mass recruitment program]] to replenish their strength in the aftermath.{{Fn|79}
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  • ...k operations and subterfuge before striking from a hundred directions in a mass lightning attack known as ''The Harrowing''.{{Fn|23a}} A dubious account gi ...ught to be high-ranking officers, but their removal has had little visible effect on ''Alpha Legion'' operations.{{Fn|1a}} It is believed that since the Here
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  • ...y]] [[Gahlan Surlak]] announced that he had finally perfected a method for mass production of the Butcher's Nails within the Legion. However the [[Ghenna M Soon the World Eaters would become a byword for mass-scale slaughter and violence, their enemies not merely shot down or blasted
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  • ...g in outbreaks of madness, suicide and random violence. Whether it had any effect on the legion's gene-seed is doubtful, but upon learning of it years later ...d weaponry, their development into a legion of [[Chaos Sorcerers]] and the effect of the Rubric of Ahriman only increased reliance on this approach. Those ma
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  • *'''781.[[M31]]''' — The [[1st Black Crusade]]. Mass invasion of the recovering Imperium{{Fn|2x}} ...other Legions, and commanders are adept at using their troops to the best effect{{Fn|1}}.
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  • ...tructures force travelers to view all nine dimensions simultaneously. This effect not only distorts the senses of any who intrude, but will also pulls apart **The common Daemons of Tzeentch, generally manifesting as an ever-shifting mass of flesh and limbs with numerous orifices for launching fire.
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  • ...ratio than is found in humans. Swift muscle contractions create a whiplash effect, allowing the Kroot to deliver powerful blows with great rapidity. On the g The Kroot head is crowned with a great mass of tough, flexible quills that appear to be a part of the Kroot's sensory a
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  • The ssaak have an extremely rapid aging effect on the Hrud’s enemies. During the Sak'trada Deeps Campaign, when encounte ...er the more Hrud are in close proximity with one another.{{Fn|28b}} During mass migrations, the ssaak are capable of wreaking havoc on entire worlds just b
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  • ...he Marine a direct and instinctual interface with the armour, making it in effect a second skin. The advanced systems of Space Marine power armour also monit ...ks, the Iron Armour was a heavy, modified Mark II design (itself the first mass-produced Power Armour of the Crusade era). The Iron Armour's structure has
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  • ...quisitor's team on the planet of [[Hubris]] while he was searching for the mass-murderer [[Murdin Eyclone]], who had killed 12,142 citizens of the planet i ...r [[daemonic]] effects in her vicinity. This aura had the unfortunate side effect of making her naturally repellant to most other humans, including non-psyke
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  • ...m is not as refined or as simple as that of the Astartes and thus are not "mass-produced" as the Astartes are, meaning that each Custodian is a unique inve ...ather, bio-alchemy is used to trigger the subject's own transformation, an effect that takes root in their cells and very soul.{{Fn|25d}}
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  • '''Virus bombs''' are potent weapons of mass destruction, and were commonly used to carry out [[Exterminatus]] in pre-[[ ...but had lost their potency over time and did not have exactly the desired effect. The virus also has a tendency to blow with the winds, and during the Armag
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  • ...d starvation, was halved again and whole areas of city-states were used as mass graves. The Silver Skulls left as quickly as they had struck, fading to not *{{Endn|19}}: [[Cause and Effect (Short Story)]] — [[Hammer and Bolter 8]]
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  • ...ious Illyrium region of Ultramar's capital, and advocated using weapons of mass destruction to destroy it from orbit. After facing resistance from both San ...determine what he was meant to do upon Davin. Sanguinius then commended a mass landing on the world, and the enraged Lion nearly ordered that Davin be sub
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  • ...1a}} During this year, Eisenhorn successfully tracked down and killed the mass-murderer [[Murdin Eyclone]] on [[Hubris]]{{Fn|1c}}, an investigation that i ...Bure]] of the [[Adeptus Mechanicus]]. This decision would have a profound effect on Eisenhorn's future.{{Fn|3x}}
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  • Bolt weapons fire self-propelled mass-reactive shells known as ''bolts'', which are timed to explode just after p ...the weapon to explode inside the target.{{Fn|2}} This can have a gruesome effect on the target, often killing them in a single shot as their chest cavity or
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