House Winterveil
From Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum
| House Info | |
|---|---|
| Name: | House Winterveil |
| Affiliation: | Imperium[1] |
| Knight World: | Icefall[2a] |
| Colours: | Black and silver[2a] |
| Motto: | "To be like winter, harsh but fair"[2a] |
House Winterveil is a Knight House of the Imperium.[1]
Overview
House Winterveil hail from the planet Icefall, where they are primarily based out of an armoured keep in the northern marches called Glakium Magna, although they maintain a number of other keeps across the planet. In addition to its own forces, House Winterveil also commands the vassal Knights of House Peak.[2a]
The House holds an alliance with the tech-magi of Antax.[2a]
They have thwarted dozens of Dark Eldar raids in the Systems surrounding their Homeworld and have earned the bitter enmity of the scions of Commorragh.[1]
Known Actions
- Unknown Date: Defence of Kobeobis against the Orks.[2a]
- Unknown Date: Houses Winterveil and Peak defended Lariny VIII against the Dvorgites.[2a]
- Unknown Date: Defence of Langzide against the Dark Eldar.[2a]
- M42: Chalnath Expanse Campaign — Knights of House Winterveil fought in the Chalnath Expanse against both invading T'au and Genestealer Cult uprisings.[2b]
Known Members
Royal Family
- Tormun Winterveil — Scion, son of the High Queen and heir to the throne of Icefall.[2a]
Nobles and Other Pilots
- Iphanzor Winterveil — Baron and commander of Glakium Minor.[2a]
- Fegrin Pars — Known as the Raidbreaker. Baron and commander of the Blackmoat.[2a]
- Herenzah Argus — Baronette and commander of the Greenfort.[2a]
- Sciera Tors — Baronette and pliot of Heir of Winter. Heir-ward to Tormun.[2a]
- Pifranzil Regattis — Duke and co-commander of Tripon.[2a]
- Tigranzel Regattis — Duchess and co-commander of Tripon.[2a]
- Iarn Gelt — Crenel-Captain and garrison commander of Oakwall.[2a]
See also
Sources
- 1: Codex: Imperial Knights (6th Edition) — The Knightly Houses - Lesser Houses
- 2: Codex: Imperial Knights (9th Edition):
