Horus Heresy Series

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The Horus Heresy is a series of novels based on the historic events known as the Great Crusade and the Horus Heresy. The novels are written by different authors, but follow the same storyline - the fall of Warmaster Horus and his campaign of treachery to usurp the Emperor as ruler of the Imperium.

Books in Series

1. Horus Rising by Dan Abnett
2. False Gods by Graham McNeill
3. Galaxy in Flames by Ben Counter
4. The Flight of the Eisenstein by James Swallow
5. Fulgrim by Graham McNeill
6. Descent of Angels by Mitchel Scanlon
7. Legion by Dan Abnett
8. Battle for the Abyss by Ben Counter
9. Mechanicum by Graham McNeill
10. Tales of Heresy edited by Lindsey Priestley and Nick Kyme
11. Fallen Angels by Mike Lee

In addition to the novels, the series also includes:

• Horus Heresy Chapbook, a booklet containing two short stories.
• The Dark King - The Lightning Tower (Audio Book), an audio book of the stories from the Chapbook.

Notable Characters

Work in progress... see discussion page

• Horus - Primarch of the Luna Wolves/Sons of Horus, Warmaster of the Great Crusade
• The Emperor of Mankind
• Malcador the Sigillite - Regent Lord of Terra

Primarchs

• Rogal Dorn - Primarch of the Imperial Fists
• Sanguinius - Primarch of the Blood Angels
• Mortarion - Primarch of the Death Guard
• Fulgrim - Primarch of the Emperor's Children
• Angron - Primarch of the World Eaters
• Ferrus Manus - Primarch of the Iron Hands
• Corax - Primarch of the Raven Guard
• Vulkan - Primarch of the Salamanders
• Lion El'Jonson - Primarch of the Dark Angels
• Konrad Curze - Primarch of the Night Lords
• Alpharius Omegon - Primarch of the Alpha Legion

Luna Wolves/Sons of Horus

• Maloghurst - Equerry to the Warmaster
• Ezekyle Abaddon - First Captain
• Tarik Torgaddon - Captain, 2nd Company
• Iacton "the Half-heard" Qruze - Captain, 3rd Company
• " Little Horus" Aximand - Captain, 5th Company
• Garviel Loken - Captain, 10th Company

Word Bearers

• Kor Phaeron - Arch-Commander
• Erebus - First Chaplain
• Zadkiel - Fleet Captain
• Baelanos - Assault Captain
• Ikthalon - Brother-Chaplain
• Reskiel - Sergeant-Comander
• Malforian - Weapons-Master
• Ultis - Battle-Brother

World Eaters

• Kharn - Captain, 8th Assault Company, equerry to Angron
• Skraal - Captain

Death Guard

• Calas Typhon - First Captain
• Ignatius Grulgor - Commander of the 2nd Company
• Nathaniel Garro - Battle-Captain of the 7th Company
• Solun Decius - Astartes, 7th Company

Imperial Fists

• Sigismund - First Captain

Emperor's Children

• Eidolon - Lord Commander
• Vespasian - Lord Commander
• Julius Kaesoron - First Captain
• Solomon Demeter - Captain of the 2nd Company
• Marius Vairosean - Captain of the 3rd Company
• Saul Tarvitz - Captain of the 10th Company
• Lucius - Captain of the 13th Company
• Fabius - Apothecary

Night Lords

• Shang - Captain, equerry to Konrad Curze

Dark Angels

• Luther - Second-in-Command of the Legion
• Israfael - Chief Librarian
• Hadariel - Chapter Master, 22nd Chapter
• Zahariel - Astartes, 22nd Chapter
• Nemiel - Astartes, 22nd Chapter

Alpha Legion

• Ingo Pech - First Captain
• Mathias Herzog - Captain of the 2nd Company
• Sheed Ranko - Captain of the Lernaean Terminator Squad
• Omegon - Lord of the Effrit Stealth Squad

Ultramarines

• Lysimachus Cestus - Captain, 7th Company
• Antiges - Honour Guard, Battle Brother
• Saphrax - Honour Guard, Standard Bearer
• Laerdis - Honour Guard, Apothecary

Space Wolves

• Brynngar Sturmdreng - Captain, Wolf Guard
• Rujveld - Battle Brother , Blood Claw

Thousand Sons

• Mhotep - Fleet Captain

Remembrancers

• Kyril Sindermann - Primary Iterator
• Ignace Karkasy - Official remembrancer, poet
• Euphrati Keeler - Official remembrancer, imagist
• Mersadie Oliton - Offcial remembrancer, documentarist
• Petronella Vivar - Official remembrancer, writer
• Serena D'Angelus - Official remembrancer, artist and imagist
• Bequa Kynska - Official remembrancer, composer and harmonist
• Ostian Delafour - Official remembrancer, sculptor

Imperial Army Personnel

• Hektor Varvarus - Lord Commander
• Thaddeus Fayle - Lord Commander
• Teng Namatjira - Lord Commander
• Honen Mu - Uxor of the Geno Five-Two Chiliad
• Rukhsana Saiid - Uxor of the Geno Five-Two Chiliad
• Hurtado Bronzi - Hetman of the Geno Five-Two Chiliad
• Peto Soneka - Hetman of the Geno Five-Two Chiliad
• Dinas Chayne - Bajolur-Captain of the Lucifer Blacks

Imperial Navy Personnel

• Kaminska - Rear Admiral (Saturine Fleet, Wrathful)
• Venkmyer - Helmsmistress (Saturine Fleet, Wrathful)
• Orcadus - Principal Navigator (Saturine Fleet, Wrathful)

Other Non-Astartes Imperials

• Eugen Temba - Imperial Governor of Davin
• Esau Turnet - Princeps of the Dies Irae
• Titus Cassar - Moderati Primus of the Dies Irae
• Jonah Aruken - Moderati Primus of the Dies Irae
• Maggard - former bodyguard to Petronella Vivar, later Maloghurst's civilian enforcer
• Kelbor-Hal - Fabricator General
• Ormond Braxton - Emmisary of the Administratum of Terra
• Vadok Singh - Warmason of the Imperial Palace

Xenos and allies

• Eldrad Ulthran - Eldar, Farseer of Ulthwé
• Gahet - member of the Cabal
• Slau Dha - Eldar, member of the Cabal
• G'Latrro - Xshesian, member of the Cabal
• John Grammaticus, agent of the Cabal

Covers

Horus Rising by Dan Abnett.	False Gods by Graham McNeill.	Galaxy In Flames by Ben Counter.	The Flight of the Eisenstein by James Swallow.	Fulgrim by Graham McNeill.
Descent of Angels by Mitchel Scanlon.	Legion by Dan Abnett.	Battle for the Abyss by Ben Counter.	Mechanicum by Graham McNeill.	Tales of Heresy by Lindsey Priestley and Nick Kyme.
The Dark King - The Lightning Tower audio book cover. Stories by McNeill and Dan Abnett	Fallen Angels by Mike Lee.

Related Publications

• Black Library Publishing