Known Members of the Word Bearers

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Word Bearers

A list of known members of the Word Bearers Traitor Legion.

A

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Aakas	Battle-Brother.	Shadow of the Past (Short Story) - Sons of the Emperor (Anthology)
Achorus'Hax	Chaos Lord	Codex Supplement: Ultramarines (8th Edition) pg.18
Ahk, Dal	Master of Signals, 34th Company (Heresy-era).	The Purge (Novella) — Dramatis Personae
Ahraneth	Standard Bearer, 34th Company (Heresy-era).	The Purge (Novella) — Dramatis Personae
Alaema	Dark Apostle.
Amphion	Sorceror.
Anchorite	Dreadnought. Remained loyal to the Emperor.	Apocalypse (Novel) [Needs Citation]
Ankh-Heloth	Dark Apostle	Dark Creed (Novel), Chapter 3
Apall-Af	Battle-Brother.	Shadow of the Past (Short Story) - Sons of the Emperor (Anthology)
Apostle of the Unspeaking	Dark Apostle (Heresy-era).
Arkula	Coryphaus to Kalta-Ar.	Shadow of the Past (Short Story) - Sons of the Emperor (Anthology)
Ashkanez	First Acolyte of the 34th Host.

B

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Badar, Kol	Captain.
Baelanos	Assault Captain of the Furious Abyss (Heresy-era).
Bakphal, Sor	Dark Apostle (Heresy-era).
Baldon, Sor	Sorceror.
Belagosa	Dark Apostle of the 30th Host.	Dark Creed (Novel), Chapter 3
Bellephrades	Dark Apostle.
Beloth, Hol	Captain (Heresy-era).	The Shards of Erebus (Short Story) — Mark of Calth (Anthology)
Braxtic, Sor	Chaos Lord.
Brisch, Helman	Founder of The Sanctified.

C

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Cxir, Morpal	Commander (Heresy-era).	The Shards of Erebus (Short Story) — Mark of Calth (Anthology)
Cyrnair	Contemptor Dreadnought (Heresy-era).

D

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Dagotal	Sergeant (Heresy-era).	The First Heretic (Novel) — Dramatis Personae
Damane	Dark Apostle (Heresy-era).
Danask	Dark Apostle.
Daradan, Kor	Dark Apostle
Darokh'Var	Chaos Lord	Warhammer Community: Andy Clark's Bearers of the Word – Part 2 (Posted on 17/05/2017) (Last accessed on 15 July 2020)
Davroth	Chaos Lord.
De Haan	Dark Apostle
Deinos	Chapter Master (Heresy-era).
Derenoth, Toc	Possessed (Heresy-era).
Deshamentus	Chaos Lord
Deumos	Chapter Master of the Serrated Sun (Heresy-era).
Draas	Dark Apostle.
Drachmus	Chaos Lord.
Drak'Shal, Burias	Possessed.

E

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Eduhkar	Contemptor Dreadnought (Heresy-era).	The Horus Heresy Book Two - Massacre, pgs. 136–141
Ekodas	Grand Apostle.
Elias, Valdrekk	Dark Apostle (Heresy-era).
Eliphas	Known as Eliphas the Inheritor. Dark Apostle.
The Enlightener	Helbrute	Warhammer Community: Andy Clark's Bearers of the Word – Article One (Posted on 19/02/2017) (Last accessed on 15 July 2020)
Ennat, Nimur	Sub-Captain of the 5th Heavy Assault Company of the Serrated Sun (Heresy-era).	The Horus Heresy Book Two - Massacre, pgs. 136–141
Enusat	First Acolyte of the 34th Host.	Vox Dominus (Short Story)
Erebus	First Chaplain, Grand Apostle.
Eregesh, Sargon	Member of the Black Legion and Ezekarion.
Erelek	Dark Apostle.
Eriban	Dreadnought (Heresy-era).
Eshramar	Sergeant of the Vakrah Jal (Heresy-era).	Betrayer (Novel) — Dramatis Personae

F

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Faerskarel	Chapter Master of the Opening Eye Chapter (Heresy-era).
Fareth, Sar	Chaplain (Heresy-era).
Fell, Foedral	Commander (Heresy-era).	The Shards of Erebus (Short Story) — Mark of Calth (Anthology)
Frell, Zymeltros	Sorcerer.

G

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Gallek, Quor	Dark Apostle (Heresy-era).
Garand	Chaos Lord.
Gesuat	Battle-Brother.	Shadow of the Past (Short Story) - Sons of the Emperor (Anthology)
Gharax, Sor	Contemptor Dreadnought (Heresy-era).
Guldire	Chief Warpsmith under the command of Erebus during the Horus Heresy.	The Shards of Erebus (Short Story) - Mark of Calth (Anthology)

H

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Haevron	Contemptor Dreadnought.
Harekh, Kol	Coryphaus to Ekodas.	Dark Creed (Novel), [Needs Citation]
Hakhroth	Sorcerer	Warhammer Community: Andy Clark's Bearers of the Word – Article One (Posted on 19/02/2017) (Last accessed on 15 July 2020)
Harox, Uan	Captain (Heresy-era).
Harzhan	Dark Apostle.
Hel, Gorath	Dark Apostle.
Herxes	Sergeant (Heresy-era).
Hesta-Pek	Battle-Brother.	Shadow of the Past (Short Story) - Sons of the Emperor (Anthology)
Hora	Battle-Brother.	Shadow of the Past (Short Story) - Sons of the Emperor (Anthology)

I

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Ikthalon	Brother-Chaplain of the Furious Abyss (Heresy-era).
Isaikash	Battle-Brother.	Shadow of the Past (Short Story) - Sons of the Emperor (Anthology)
Ishelun	Dreadnought (Heresy-era).
Iskava	Dark Apostle.
Iskavan	Known as Iskavan the Hated. Dark Apostle.	Deus Encarmine (Novel) — The Blood Angels Omnibus, Chapter One

J

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Jalchek, Mor	Lord of the Weeping Veil.
Jarulek	Dark Apostle.
Jarulek (Dreadnought)	Contemptor Dreadnought (Heresy-era).
Jyrvash	Captain (Heresy-era).

K

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Kai-Alak	Battle-Brother.	Shadow of the Past (Short Story) - Sons of the Emperor (Anthology)
Kallo, Phael	Sorcerer.
Kalta-Ar	Dark Apostle.	Shadow of the Past (Short Story) - Sons of the Emperor (Anthology)
Karmain, Quor	Dark Apostle.
Kartho, Maloq	Known as M'Kar the Reborn. Daemon Prince.
Kel, Amyric	Techmarine (Heresy-era).
Khalaxis	Champion of the 17th Assault Squad of the 34th Host.	Dark Creed (Novel), [Needs Citation]
Khoura, Iarto	Chaplain (Heresy-era).
Kol, Pharad	Legionary.
Kraal, Vorrjuk	Dark Apostle (Heresy-era).
Kreed, Tanus	Dark Apostle (Heresy-era).
Kyrus	Chaos Lord.

L

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Lash, Amatnim Ur-Nabas	Chaos Lord	Apocalypse (Novel), Chapter 1
Layak, Zardu	Crimson Apostle of the Unspeaking (Heresy-era).
Leyak	Dark Apostle.
Loth	Reconnaissance Sergeant, 34th Company (Heresy-era).	The Purge (Novella) — Dramatis Personae
Lorgar Aurelian	Primarch.

M

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Mainyu, Angra	Chaos Spawn.
Malaki	Dark Apostle (Heresy-era).
Malforian	Weapons Master of the Furious Abyss (Heresy-era).
Malnor	Sergeant (Heresy-era).	The First Heretic (Novel) — Dramatis Personae
Marduk	Dark Apostle.
Megron, Kor	Daemon Prince.
Menelek	Lieutenant-Commander (Heresy-era)	Lorgar: Bearer of the Word (Novel) - The Brotherhood
Merenkar, Apis	Legionary of the 7th Assault Company, Nimarros Tactical Squad, the Serrated Sun Chapter	The Horus Heresy Book Two - Massacre, pg. 145
Moefranc	Chaos Lord.
Mothac	Grand Apostle.

N

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Naberus	Dark Apostle.
Nahren	Dark Apostle of the 3rd Host.	Vox Dominus (Short Story)
Narek, Barthusa	Reconnaissance Marine (Heresy-era).
Nul, Ulmor	Battle-Brother (Heresy-era).	Know No Fear (Novel) — Dramatis Personae

O

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Oriax	Dark Apostle.
Oros	Dark Apostle (Heresy-era).

P

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Padel, Kor	Chaos Dreadnought.
Paristur	Grand Apostle.
Periclitor	Daemon Prince.
Phaeron, Kor	First Captain, Keeper of the Faith.

Q

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Quorel, Tsar	Captain (Heresy-era).

R

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Rabor, Phael	Commander (Heresy-era).	The Shards of Erebus (Short Story) — Mark of Calth (Anthology)
Reskiel	Sergeant-commander of the Furious Abyss (Heresy-era).
Rigana	Battle-Brother.	Shadow of the Past (Short Story) — Sons of the Emperor (Anthology)
Rukis	Chapter Master of the Crimson Mask Chapter (Heresy-era).
Rynax	Champion, joined the Sons of Horus.

S

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Sabtec	Champion of Chaos of the 34th Host.	Dark Creed (Novel), [Needs Citation]
Sarabdal	Dark Apostle.
Sedd, Kurtha	Dark Apostle (Heresy-era).
Shadiru, Shir	4th Company of the Flayed Hand Chapter (Heresy-era).
Skolinthos	Chapter Master (Heresy-era).

T

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Takla-Gad	Battle-Brother.	Shadow of the Past (Short Story) - Sons of the Emperor (Anthology)
Tal, Argel	Crimson Lord of the Gal Vorbak (Heresy-era).
Talgron, Sor	Known as The Warmonger. Captain and later Chaos Dreadnought.
Tchure, Sorot	Captain (Heresy-era).
Tegel, Kor	Dark Apostle.
Telakhas	Line-breaker Sergeant, 34th Company (Heresy-era).	The Purge (Novella) — Dramatis Personae
Tenaebron	Commanded the Chapter of the Void (Heresy-era).
Thresh, Saqqara Ur-Damak	Diabolist
Torgal	Sergeant (Heresy-era).	The First Heretic (Novel) — Dramatis Personae
Turyon	Apothecary (Heresy-era).	The First Heretic (Novel), Chapter 3

U

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Ultis	Battle-Brother (Heresy-era).	Battle for the Abyss (Novel) — Dramatis Personae
Undil, Kolos	Sergeant and leader of Erebus's bodyguard cadre.	The Shards of Erebus (Short Story) — Mark of Calth (Anthology)
Urhlan	Apothecary, 34th Company (Heresy-era).	The Purge (Novella) — Dramatis Personae
Urus, X'hal	Sorcerer

V

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Vahn, Grindis	Legionary of the 8th Company of the Sundered Tower (Heresy-era).
Valas, Var	Chaplain (Heresy-era).
Valerius	Dark Apostle.
Vane, Arkrist	Dark Apostle.	Battlefleet Gothic Armada 2 — Chaos Campaign
Vanthax, Ker	Chaplain (Heresy-era).
Verikos	Dark Apostle (Heresy-era). Took part in the Battle of Calth.	Warhammer: Visions 20, pg. 155 — The Aurelian Conclave
Vondar, Quor	Chief Librarian-sorcerer (Heresy-era).	The Shards of Erebus (Short Story) — Mark of Calth (Anthology)
Vrykan, Malos	Chaos Lord.	Battlefleet Gothic Armada 2 — Chaos Campaign

W

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Wreth, Volkhar	Member of the Crusader Host (Heresy-era).

X

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Xaphen	Chaplain of the 7th Company (Heresy-era).
Xisugal, Ban	Apothecary of the Osseous Throne Chapter.	The Horus Heresy Book Two - Massacre, pgs. 136–141

Z

Name	Notes	Source(s)
Zadkiel	Fleet-Captain (Heresy-era).
Zalak, Tur	Dark Apostle.	Blood Rite (Novel), Chapter 1
Zethus	Sorcerer.
Zymran	Chaos Lord.