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A '''Salamander''' is a large lizard native to the volcanic world of [[Nocturne]]. The [[Salamanders]] [[Space Marine]] [[Chapter]] is named for these mighty beasts as Nocturne is their [[homeworld]] and had a part in the Chapters first beginnings. They play an important role in the trials that young recruits are put through to earn thier place in the chapter.
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'''Salamanders''' are large lizards native to the volcanic world of [[Nocturne]].{{Fn|1}}
  
A particualy large and dangerous variety can be found on [[Mount Deathfire]]. These Salamaders can breath fire and are known as Firedrakes.
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The [[Salamanders]] [[Chapter|Space Marine Chapter]] is named after these mighty beasts, with whom they share Nocturne as their [[homeworld]], and also had a part in the Chapter's first beginnings. The final initiation for a Salamander [[Scout]] is to hunt down and slay one of these beasts. A particularly large and dangerous variety of salamander known as firedrakes can breathe fire, weigh up to several tons, and are found on [[Mount Deathfire]].{{Fn|1}}
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==See also==
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*[[List of Fauna]]
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==Sources==
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*{{Endn|1}}: [[Index Astartes IV]], pgs. 116-116 - ''Promethean Warriors: The Salamanders Space Marine Chapter''
  
 
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[[fr:Salamandre (Animal)]]

Latest revision as of 14:42, 12 December 2025

Salamanders are large lizards native to the volcanic world of Nocturne.[1]

The Salamanders Space Marine Chapter is named after these mighty beasts, with whom they share Nocturne as their homeworld, and also had a part in the Chapter's first beginnings. The final initiation for a Salamander Scout is to hunt down and slay one of these beasts. A particularly large and dangerous variety of salamander known as firedrakes can breathe fire, weigh up to several tons, and are found on Mount Deathfire.[1]

See also

Sources

  • 1: Index Astartes IV, pgs. 116-116 - Promethean Warriors: The Salamanders Space Marine Chapter