Ravenwing Black Knights

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Ravenwing Black Knight^[1]

Ravenwing Black Knights are elite troops of the Dark Angels and their Successors Ravenwing formation.^[1]

These hardened veterans are those who survive in the Ravenwing long enough learn to take mobile warfare to the next level. If they can pass the Seven Rites of the Raven, they will be inducted into the Black Knights, the Inner Circle of the 2nd Company. Black Knights often make up the troops of Ravenwing Command Squads, which escort officers and undertake special missions.^[1] Black Knights are among the few within their Company to know the true purpose of the Ravenwing - the eternal hunt for the Fallen.^[2a] For armament, Ravenwing Black Knight bikes are equipped with a mixture of Plasma Talons and Ravenwing Grenade Launchers while the Knights themselves wield Bolt Pistols, Corvus Hammers, Power Weapons, and grenades.^[2b]

Commanders of Black Knights units are called Huntsmasters.^[3]

Notable Black Knights

• Tybalain - Huntmaster, Slain during the Battle of the Caliban System^[4]
• Annael^[4]
• Sabrael^[4]

Sources

• 1: Games Workshop
• 2: Codex: Dark Angels (6th Edition)
  • 2a: pg.32
  • 2b: pg. 101
• 3: Codex: Dark Angels (8th Edition), pg. 113
• 4: The Unforgiven (Novel) - The Beginning and the End