4th Brotherhood (Grey Knights)
The 4th Brotherhood of the Grey Knights is known as 'The Prescient Brotherhood'.[1]
Overview
Symbol of the 4th Brotherhood of the Grey Knights[1]
Within the ranks of the 4th are the Chapter's most potent Psykers, and it is from this Brotherhood that the new Prognosticars are often chosen. The Prognosticars' ability to predict danger before it occurs has made the 4th home to some of the greatest duellists in the Chapter's history.[2]
The Grand Master of the 4th is the Keeper of the Augurium.[2]
Notable Actions
- 841.M41: The Raxos Civil War[3]
- 876.M41: The planet of Van Horne is cleansed of the Bloodtide unleashed by the Bloodthirster Ka'jagga'nath.[7]
- ???.M41: The Gore Sun Incursion[1a]
- M42: Following the prophecies of the Prognosticars, elements of the Brotherhood lead a series of preemptive strikes against Eldar conclaves thought to have links to the Ynnari, in which the Brotherhood detects the fateful patterning of convergent daemonic invocation.[4]
- M42: The Arks of Omen Campaign - Drystann Cromm leads the 4th Brotherhood against the forces of Angron in the Malak System. However, Cromm, along with at least 60 Grey Knights, are lost at the hands of the Daemon Primarch and his horde.[5]
- ??? - The cleansing of Dravyn.[6]
Assets
Current Strength
The 4th Brotherhood currently consists of:[2]
- 4 Officers (Grand Master, Brother-Captain, Brotherhood Champion, 1 Brotherhood Ancient)
- 12 Prognosticars
- 50 Mono-Task Servitors
- 3 Terminator Squads
- 6 Interceptor Squads
- 5 Purgation Squads
- 6 Strike Squads
- 3 Dreadnoughts
Notable Members
- Grand Master Drystann Cromm (deceased)[5]
- Brother-Captain Ionan Grud[2]
- Brotherhood Champion Ordan (deceased)[3]
Sources
- 1: Codex: Grey Knights (7th Edition) — Chapter Organisation
- 1a: Strike Force Falchion
- 2: Codex: Grey Knights (8th Edition), pgs. 14–15
- 3: Codex: Grey Knights (5th Edition), pgs. 14-15
- 4: Codex: Grey Knights (9th Edition), pg. 13
- 5: Arks of Omen: Angron, pg. 36
- 6: White Dwarf 514, pg. 22
- 7: Codex: Adepta Sororitas (6th Edition), pg. 13