Mercenary

An Ork Freebooter, which frequently act as mercenaries^[21]

Mercenary refers to any number of guns-for-hire that exist across the Galaxy.

Known Mercenary Factions

Humans & Abhumans

• Rogue Trader Households^[1a]
• Navigator House Mercenary Armies^[2]
• Vega Rams - Squat Company^[16]
• Warbands of the Lost and the Damned^[17]
• Dark Tusks Chaos Space Marines^[22]
• Forsaken Chaos Space Marines^[19a]
• Nielsen's Raiders - Renegade Humans^[26]

Xenos

• Kroot^[1a]
• Ork Mercenaries and Freebooterz^[1b]
• Dark Eldar - Specifically Incubi,^[5] followers of Vileth,^[3] etc..
• Eldar Corsairs^[6]
• Eldar Outcasts^[27]
• Demiurg^[11]
• Enoulians^[23]
• Fra'al^[27]
• Galg^[27]
• Loxatl^[15]
• Morralians^[27]
• Scythians^[19b]
• Sslyth^[24][27]
• Tarellians^[18][27]
• Verminthiculians^[9]
• Viskeon^[25]
• Zoats^[20]

Notable Mercenaries

• Lucius Devlan^[7]
• Lukas Kupferberg^[10]
• Zhebdek Abaddas - Fallen Angel^[14]
• Grendl Grendlsen - Squat^[16]
• Jiynko Chagrill - Kroot^[8]
• Lucu Trosk - Kroot^[8]
• Dahyak Grekh - Kroot
• Kaptain Badrukk - Ork Freebooter
• Skarburn Zapdakka - Ork Flash Git^[13]
• Hans Nielsen - Captain of Nielsen's Raiders^[26]

See Also

• Desperado

Sources

• 1: Rogue Trader: Into the Storm
  • 1a: pg. 52
  • 1b: pg. 66
• 2: Rogue Trader: Battlefleet Koronus, pgs. 49-50
• 3: Death From the Skies (7th Edition) - Scions of Vileth
• 4: Kill Team (Novel) ^{[Needs Citation]}
• 5: Codex: Dark Eldar (7th Edition), pg. 20 - The Shrines of the Incubi
• 6: Warhammer 40,000 Chapter Approved - The Book of the Astronomican, pg. 43
• 7: Inquisitor Rulebook, pg. 131
• 8: White Dwarf 286 (UK) pg.89
• 9: Dark Heresy Core Rulebook, pg. 258
• 10: White Dwarf 112 (2016) — 'Eavy Metal Extra
• 11: Battlefleet Gothic Armada, pg. 110
• 13: White Dwarf October 2019, pg. 94
• 14: Eye of Terror (Novel), Chapter 12
• 15: Fabius Bile: Primogenitor (Novel), Part One, Chapter Eight
• 16: Necromunda Gang War 2, pg. 5 — The Gang Wars Rages On
• 17: Codex: Eye of Terror (3rd Edition), pgs. 42-46
• 18: Codex: Tyranids (5th Edition), pg. 26
• 19: Dark Heresy: The Radical's Handbook
  • 19a: pgs. 58-59
  • 19b: pg. 201
• 20: Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, pg. 202
• 21: Codex: Orks (7th Edition) - Freebooterz
• 22: Brothers of the Snake (Novel), Part 2, Chapter 2
• 23: Dark Heresy: Creatures Anathema, pg. 87
• 24: Codex: Dark Eldar (5th Edition), pg. 35
• 25: Xenology - Artifact Studies
• 26: 'Ere We Go: Orks in Warhammer 40,000, pg. 204
• 27: Sons of the Hydra (Novel), Part I, Chapter δ: The Viper's Nest