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Dragon Warriors
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The Dragon Warriors are a Chaos Space Marine warband. They specialise in short-range firefights, preferring the use of Melta and Flame Weapons.[1] They are among the archenemies of the Salamanders, and have attempted to attack their homeworld in the past.[2][4]
Known Campaigns
- Cholercaust (M41)[Needs Citation]
- Assault on Moribar (M41) - The Salamanders 3rd Company under Captain Ko'tan Kadai battle Val'tan Ushorak on the Cemetery World of Moribar. Ushorak is slain during the attempt to access the fire-vaults beneath the planet, and Nihilan takes command of the warband afterwards.[3a]
- Stratos Campaign (M41) - The Dragon Warriors under Nihilan instigate a Chaos Cultist uprising on the Mining World of Stratos.[3a]
- Defense of Nocturne (975.M41) - Unsuccessful attempt by Nihilan and allied Iron Warriors to raid the Salamanders homeworld of Nocturne.[3c]
Warband Elements
Notable Members
- Vaitan Ushorak[3c] — Former Chaplain of the Black Dragons.[3b]
- Nihilan — Chaos Sorcerer, previously of the Salamanders Chapter.[2][3a]
- Ghor'gan (dec.)[3a]
- Ramlek[3a]
- Erkine[3a]
- Nor'hak[3a]
- Tharkn[3a]
- Lorkar — Former Marines Malevolent.[3a]
Related Articles
Sources
- 1: Codex: Chaos Space Marines (4th Edition), pg. 20
- 2: Fires of War (Short Story)
- 3: Salamander (Novel)
- 4: Codex: Space Marines (6th Edition) (E-Book Edition), pg. 198