Shield Chapters of Ultramar

Space Marines Portal Ultramarines

The Shield Chapters of Ultramar are 10^[1] Ultramarine-descended Chapters, that Lord Commander Guilliman has charged with permanently defending the Realm of Ultramar. In order to perform their duties, each Shield Chapter has command of a world within Ultramar to use as their base of operations.^[2]

Shield Chapters

• Ultramarines — Macragge.^[2]
• Avenging Sons — Callimachus.^[2]
• Praetors of Ultramar — Howsbridge.^[2]
• Scythes of the Emperor — Sotha.^[2]
• Sons of Orar^[3]
• Novamarines^[3]
• Doom Eagles^[3]
• Aquiloan Brotherhood^[3]
• Silver Skulls^[3]
• Reborn^[3]

Notes

In chapter 1 of the Dark Imperium: Godblight (Novel), Tetrarch Felix states that his Chosen of Vespator Honor Guard each come from one of the ten Shield Chapters^[1]. In chapter 5 of the Belisarius Cawl: The Great Work (Novel), Felix lists the names of each of his Chosen and what Chapter they came from^[3]. In chapter 20 of the Dark Imperium (Novel) Second Edition, Lord Commander Guilliman lists a few of the worlds, the Shield Chapters will use as their bases.^[2]

Sources

• 1: Dark Imperium: Godblight (Novel), Chapter 1
• 2: Dark Imperium (Novel) Second Edition, Chapter 20
• 3: Belisarius Cawl: The Great Work (Novel), Chapter 5