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| + | The '''Sons of Orar''' are a [[Codex Chapter]] and [[Successor Chapter]] of the [[Ultramarines]].{{Fn|1b}} | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | Though the history of the Sons of Orar has been lost, what is known is that they revere [[Orar]], an [[Ultramarines]] [[Space Marine Captain|Captain]] who won great renown in the wake of the [[Horus Heresy]], and claim him as their spiritual patriarch.{{Fn|1b}} {{Fn|1c}} They are currently one of the 10 [[Shield Chapters of Ultramar]].{{Fn|10}} | + | Though the history of the Sons of Orar has been lost, what is known is that they revere [[Orar]], an [[Ultramarines]] [[Space Marine Captain|Captain]] who won great renown in the wake of the [[Horus Heresy]], and claim him as their spiritual patriarch.{{Fn|1b}}{{Fn|1c}} They are currently one of the 10 [[Shield Chapters of Ultramar]].{{Fn|10}} |
| − | The red omega chapter symbol is closely related to the Ultramarines symbol. They appear to possess a large amount of [[Power Armour_#Mark | + | The red omega chapter symbol is closely related to the Ultramarines symbol. They appear to possess a large amount of [[Power Armour_#Mark VI "Corvus Armour"|Corvus-pattern]] power armour suits in their armoury.{{Cite this}} |
| − | == | + | ==Notable Battles== |
| − | The Sons of Orar | + | *'''143.[[M41]]:''' The [[Jorun Retaliation]] — En route to the [[Gothic War]] an Imperial Battlegroup, the [[15th Heraklion Ironclads]] turned on their [[Commissariat]] attachment and went renegade. Investigations into this turn of events uncovered the foul [[xenos]] taint of [[Dark Eldar]], who had managed to ensnare and corrupt General [[Jorun]] and his command structure. Jorun and his fleet raided planet after planet, enslaving whole populations for their masters. The full [[Howling Griffons]] chapter was given command of the strike force, with support from the [[Ultramarines]] and Sons of Orar chapters.{{Fn|2}} |
| + | *'''Late [[M41]]:''' [[Siege of Alaitoc]] — The Sons of Orar provided the Astartes contingent for the Imperial assault on the [[craftworld]] [[Alaitoc]]. Committed to the second wave of the attack, the Sons did a great deal of damage to the [[Eldar]] defenders before Chapter Master [[Achol Nadeus]] ordered their withdrawal.{{Fn|3a}}{{Fn|11}} | ||
| + | *'''999.[[M41]]:''' [[13th Black Crusade]].{{Fn|7}} | ||
| + | *'''[[M42]]:''' [[Plague Wars]] — The Sons of Orar provide 3 [[Space Marine Company|Companies]].{{Fn|8}} | ||
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| − | + | The Sons of Orar recruit from juvenile veterans of tunnel fighting on the [[hive world]] of [[Armato]].{{Fn|3b}} | |
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| + | ===Notable Vessels=== | ||
| + | *''[[Honour Implacable]]'' — [[Battle Barge]].{{Fn|9}} | ||
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| + | ===Members=== | ||
| + | *[[Achol Nadeus]] — Chapter Master during the [[Siege of Alaitoc|assault on Alaitoc]] in late M41.{{Fn|11}} | ||
| + | *[[Marius Venatoris]] — Captain of the 5th Company.{{Fn|9}} | ||
| + | *[[Cominus]] — Member of the [[Chosen of the Tetrarchy]].{{Fn|10}} | ||
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==Images== | ==Images== | ||
[[Image:Sons of Orar.jpg|thumb|center|190px|Sons of Orar [[Firstborn]]{{Fn|6}}]] | [[Image:Sons of Orar.jpg|thumb|center|190px|Sons of Orar [[Firstborn]]{{Fn|6}}]] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Trivia== |
| − | The chapter shares a name with the planet [[Orar (planet)|Orar]], a [[Hive World]] in the [[Gothic Sector]]. | + | {{Trivia}} |
| + | *The chapter shares a name with the planet [[Orar (planet)|Orar]], a [[Hive World]] in the [[Gothic Sector]]. The significance of this is unknown. | ||
| − | == | + | ==See also== |
*[[Loyal Space Marine Chapters (List)]] | *[[Loyal Space Marine Chapters (List)]] | ||
*[[Space Marine Forces (List)]] | *[[Space Marine Forces (List)]] | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
| − | *1: [[Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition)]] | + | *1: [[Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition)]]: |
**{{Endn|1a}}: pg. 30 | **{{Endn|1a}}: pg. 30 | ||
**{{Endn|1b}}: pg. 25 | **{{Endn|1b}}: pg. 25 | ||
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*{{Endn|6}}: [[How to Paint Space Marines]], pg. 87 | *{{Endn|6}}: [[How to Paint Space Marines]], pg. 87 | ||
*{{Endn|7}}: [[Gathering Storm: Fall of Cadia]], pg. 97 | *{{Endn|7}}: [[Gathering Storm: Fall of Cadia]], pg. 97 | ||
| − | *{{Endn|8}}: [[Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook]] pgs. 158–159 | + | *{{Endn|8}}: [[Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook]], pgs. 158–159 |
| − | *{{Endn|9}}: [[White Dwarf November 2019]] pg.51 | + | *{{Endn|9}}: [[White Dwarf November 2019]], pg. 51 |
| − | *{{Endn|10}}: [[Belisarius Cawl: The Great Work (Novel)]] | + | *{{Endn|10}}: [[Belisarius Cawl: The Great Work (Novel)]], Chapter 5 |
*{{Endn|11}}: [[Path of the Outcast (Novel)]], Chapter "Resolution" (PDF edition) | *{{Endn|11}}: [[Path of the Outcast (Novel)]], Chapter "Resolution" (PDF edition) | ||
[[Category:Later Foundings]] | [[Category:Later Foundings]] | ||
[[Category:Ultramarines]] | [[Category:Ultramarines]] | ||
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[[de:Sons of Orar]] | [[de:Sons of Orar]] | ||
[[fr:Sons of Orar]] | [[fr:Sons of Orar]] | ||
Revision as of 17:23, 13 February 2023
| This article is about the Sons of Orar; for the other page, see Orar (disambiguation). |
| Founding Chapter: | Ultramarines[1b] | ||
| Founding: | Unknown | ||
| Chapter Master: | Alavaan[5] | ||
| Homeworld: | Armato [1a] | ||
| Fortress-Monastery: | Unknown | ||
| Colours: | Red with white pauldrons and grey aquila[5][6] | ||
| Specialty: | Unknown | ||
| Strength: | Unknown | ||
| Battle Cry | Unknown | ||
The Sons of Orar are a Codex Chapter and Successor Chapter of the Ultramarines.[1b]
Contents
Overview
Though the history of the Sons of Orar has been lost, what is known is that they revere Orar, an Ultramarines Captain who won great renown in the wake of the Horus Heresy, and claim him as their spiritual patriarch.[1b][1c] They are currently one of the 10 Shield Chapters of Ultramar.[10]
The red omega chapter symbol is closely related to the Ultramarines symbol. They appear to possess a large amount of Corvus-pattern power armour suits in their armoury.[Needs Citation]
Notable Battles
- 143.M41: The Jorun Retaliation — En route to the Gothic War an Imperial Battlegroup, the 15th Heraklion Ironclads turned on their Commissariat attachment and went renegade. Investigations into this turn of events uncovered the foul xenos taint of Dark Eldar, who had managed to ensnare and corrupt General Jorun and his command structure. Jorun and his fleet raided planet after planet, enslaving whole populations for their masters. The full Howling Griffons chapter was given command of the strike force, with support from the Ultramarines and Sons of Orar chapters.[2]
- Late M41: Siege of Alaitoc — The Sons of Orar provided the Astartes contingent for the Imperial assault on the craftworld Alaitoc. Committed to the second wave of the attack, the Sons did a great deal of damage to the Eldar defenders before Chapter Master Achol Nadeus ordered their withdrawal.[3a][11]
- 999.M41: 13th Black Crusade.[7]
- M42: Plague Wars — The Sons of Orar provide 3 Companies.[8]
Recruitment
The Sons of Orar recruit from juvenile veterans of tunnel fighting on the hive world of Armato.[3b]
Chapter Assets
Armoury
| Armoury | |||
| Name | Type | Sources | |
| Valiant Legacy | Storm Shield | [4] | |
Notable Vessels
Members
- Achol Nadeus — Chapter Master during the assault on Alaitoc in late M41.[11]
- Marius Venatoris — Captain of the 5th Company.[9]
- Cominus — Member of the Chosen of the Tetrarchy.[10]
Images
Trivia
- The chapter shares a name with the planet Orar, a Hive World in the Gothic Sector. The significance of this is unknown.
See also
Sources
- 1: Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition):
- 2: Imperial Armour Volume Nine - The Badab War - Part One, pg. 124
- 3: Path of the Seer (Novel)
- 3a: [Needs Citation]
- 3b: pages 364-365 (paperback edition)[Needs Citation]
- 4: Deathwatch: Honour the Chapter, pg. 136
- 5: Codex: Space Marines (6th Edition), pg. 31
- 6: How to Paint Space Marines, pg. 87
- 7: Gathering Storm: Fall of Cadia, pg. 97
- 8: Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook, pgs. 158–159
- 9: White Dwarf November 2019, pg. 51
- 10: Belisarius Cawl: The Great Work (Novel), Chapter 5
- 11: Path of the Outcast (Novel), Chapter "Resolution" (PDF edition)