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The '''Sons of Orar''' are a [[Codex Chapter]] and [[Successor Chapter]] of the [[Ultramarines]].{{Fn|1b}}
 
 
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The '''Sons of Orar''' are a [[Codex Chapter]] and [[Successor Chapter]] of the [[Ultramarines]].{{Fn|1b}} They are one of the ten [[Shield Chapters of Ultramar]].{{Fn|15}}
  
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==Basic Info==
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==Overview==
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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}}
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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}}
  
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The red omega chapter symbol is closely related to the Ultramarines symbol. They appear to possess a large amount of [[Power Armour_#Mark 6 "Corvus Armour"|Corvus-pattern]] power armor suits in their armory.{{Cite this}}  
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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.{{CME}}
  
 
==Notable Battles==
 
==Notable Battles==
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*The [[Jorun Retaliation]] (143.[[M41]]): 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}}
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*'''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}}
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*In late [[M41]], the Sons of Orar acted as one of the spearheads for the Imperial [[Siege of Alaitoc]].{{Fn|3}}
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*'''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}}
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*'''999.[[M41]]:''' [[13th Black Crusade]].{{Fn|7}}
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*'''[[M42]]:''' [[Plague Wars]] — The Sons of Orar provide 3 [[Space Marine Company|Companies]].{{Fn|8}}
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*[[M42]]: The [[Ultramarian Reclamation]] - The Sons of Orar provide 4 companies and move on the world of [[Gavromor]]. However they encountered unexpected empyric anomalies and requested [[Inquisitorial]] assistance. They were further classified as Perditum Traitoris Diabolus, though the details of what this entails remains unknown.{{Fn|15}}
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==Recruitment==
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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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==Armoury==
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==Chapter Assets==
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===Armoury===
 
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==Notes==
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===Notable Vessels===
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The chapter shares a name with the planet [[Orar (planet)|Orar]], a [[Hive World]] in the [[Gothic Sector]].
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*''[[Honour Implacable]]'' — [[Battle Barge]].{{Fn|9}}
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===Members===
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*[[Achol Nadeus]] — Chapter Master during the [[Siege of Alaitoc|assault on Alaitoc]] in late M41.{{Fn|11}}
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*[[Typhon (Sons of Orar)|Typhon]] — [[Space Marine Captain|Captain]] of the 3rd Company.{{Fn|6}}
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*[[Marius Venatoris]] — Captain of the 5th Company.{{Fn|9}}
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*[[Abraxus (Sons of Orar)|Abraxus]] — [[Space Marine Veteran Sergeant|Veteran Sergeant]], 3rd Company.{{Fn|9}}
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*[[Cominus]] — Member of the [[Chosen of the Tetrarchy]].{{Fn|10}}
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*[[Phelbor]] – Battle-brother, 6th Squad.{{Cite Marker End}}
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*[[Cyprias]] – Seconded to the [[Deathwatch]].{{Fn|14}}
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*[[Demitrion]] – Battle-brother, 6th Company.{{fn|5}}
  
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==Related Articles==
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==Images==
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Sons of Orar.jpg|Sons of Orar [[Firstborn]]{{Fn|6}}
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==Miniatures==
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Sons of Orar captain by Keith Robertson WD2013nov.jpg|Sons of Orar [[Captain]]{{Fn|12}}
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Sons of Orar librarian by Keith Robertson WD2013nov.jpg|Sons of Orar [[Librarian]]{{Fn|12}}
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M1860648 Sons of OrarXL.jpg|Sons of Orar [[Firstborn]] [[Sternguard]]{{Fn|1d}}
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==Trivia==
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*The Sons was originally created by [['Eavy Metal Team]] member [[Keith Robertson]].{{Fn|13}}
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*The chapter shares a name with the planet [[Orar (planet)|Orar]], a [[Hive World]] in the [[Gothic Sector]]. The significance of this is unknown.
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==See also==
 
*[[Loyal Space Marine Chapters (List)]]
 
*[[Loyal Space Marine Chapters (List)]]
 
*[[Space Marine Forces (List)]]
 
*[[Space Marine Forces (List)]]
  
 
==Sources==
 
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*{{Endn|1}}: [[Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition)]]
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*1: [[Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition)]]:
 
**{{Endn|1a}}: pg. 30
 
**{{Endn|1a}}: pg. 30
 
**{{Endn|1b}}: pg. 25
 
**{{Endn|1b}}: pg. 25
 
**{{Endn|1c}}: pg. 34
 
**{{Endn|1c}}: pg. 34
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**{{Endn|1d}}: pg. 114
 
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Imperial Armour Volume Nine - The Badab War - Part One]], pg. 124
 
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Imperial Armour Volume Nine - The Badab War - Part One]], pg. 124
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*{{Endn|3}}: [[Path of the Seer (Novel)]], {{Cite This}}
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*{{Endn|3}}: [[Path of the Seer (Novel)]]
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**{{Endn|3a}}: {{Cite Marker End}}
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**{{Endn|3b}}: pages 364-365 (paperback edition){{Cite Marker End}}
 
*{{Endn|4}}: [[Deathwatch: Honour the Chapter]], pg. 136
 
*{{Endn|4}}: [[Deathwatch: Honour the Chapter]], pg. 136
 
*{{Endn|5}}: [[Codex: Space Marines (6th Edition)]], pg. 31
 
*{{Endn|5}}: [[Codex: Space Marines (6th Edition)]], pg. 31
 
*{{Endn|6}}: [[How to Paint Space Marines]], pg. 87
 
*{{Endn|6}}: [[How to Paint Space Marines]], pg. 87
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*{{Endn|7}}: [[Gathering Storm: Fall of Cadia]], pg. 97
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*{{Endn|8}}: [[Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook]], pgs. 158–159
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*{{Endn|9}}: [[White Dwarf November 2019]], pg. 51
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*{{Endn|10}}: [[Belisarius Cawl: The Great Work (Novel)]], Chapter 5
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*{{Endn|11}}: [[Path of the Outcast (Novel)]], Chapter "Resolution" (PDF edition)
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*{{Endn|12}}: [[White Dwarf November 2013]], pg. 100 — ''[[Kit Bash]]: Space Marine Heroes''
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*{{Endn|13}}: [[White Dwarf 306 (UK)]], pg. 119 — ''[['Eavy Metal Showcase]]'', 'The Sons of Orar'
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*{{Endn|14}}: [[White Dwarf 467]], pg. 101 - Blood and Snow Part II
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*{{Endn|15}}: [[500 Worlds: Titus#500 Worlds: Titus|500 Worlds: Titus]], pg. 17
  
 
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Sons of Orar
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SonsOfOrarPrimaris.jpg Sons of Orar Primaris miniature.jpg
Founding Chapter: Ultramarines[1b]
Chapter Master: Achol Nadeus[11]
Homeworld: Armato [1a]
Colours: Red with white pauldrons and grey aquila.[5][6] Do not display company colours.[14]
Specialty: Stealth and close-quarters strike[15]

The Sons of Orar are a Codex Chapter and Successor Chapter of the Ultramarines.[1b] They are one of the ten Shield Chapters of Ultramar.[15]

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.text-middle[Help]

Notable Battles

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

Images

Miniatures

Trivia

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See also

Sources

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