Grail Guard
| Founding Chapter: | Blood Angels[1] | ||
| Colours: | Metalic red[2] | ||
| Specialty: | Aiding the Blood Angels' High Priest Corbulo[2] | ||
The Grail Guard are a Blood Angels Successor Chapter.[1]
History
They were created to aid and protect the Blood Angels' Sanguinary High Priest Corbulo, as he searches for a cure for the Red Thirst and Black Rage.[2]
The Grail Guard consist mostly of Primaris Space Marines, though its First Company has Terminators amongst its members. Their 5th Company is known as the Taxiarchs.[2]
Heraldry
The Grail Guard mostly follow the their Progenitor Chapter's system when it comes to showing Company and squad, and battlefield role. With the difference being that their Sergeants have bright silver pauldrons on their left shoulders, the Lieutenants pauldrons are both silver, and veterans are marked out with silver helmets. The Grail Guard's Captains meanwhile, wear gold power helmets.[2]
Known Aircraft
Miniatures
Trivia
- The Grail Guard were created by the Games Workshop employee Steve. They were featured in two Warhammer Community online articles[1][2] and in White Dwarf 488.[3]
See also
Sources
- 1: Warhammer Community: Thunderhawks From 12 Chapters Rule The Skies in This Epic Aeronautica Imperialis Showcase (Posted on 18/10/2021) (Last accessed on 28/07/2023)
- 2: Warhammer Community: Meet the Grail Guard – Steve’s Incredible Blood Angels Successor Chapter (Posted on 28/07/2023) (Last accessed on 28/07/2023)
- 3: White Dwarf 488, pg. 78 - Galactic Warhosts: The Sons of Sanguinius