Hunda Skorvall
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Ancient Skorrvall, also known as the Bitterblood and born Hunda Skorvall was a Contemptor Dreadnought of the Death Guard Legion. He was amongst the first intake of Aspirants taken from Barbarus.[2]
Skorrvall was born on Barbarus and joined the army of the Primarch Mortarion, as they waged war against the cruel Overlord Xenos, species that ruled his Homeworld. Skorvall became one of Mortarion's elite, known as the Death Guard, and survived to see the last of the Overlords killed. Afterwards, Barbarus became part of the Imperium and Skorvall undertook the surgeries to become a Legionary, in order to join Mortarion as he took the Death Guard into the Great Crusade.[2]
He later served as Standard Bearer for the 19th Chapter of the 1st Great Company before he was mortally wounded in battle with the Eldar at Neverlight, resulting in his internment within a Dreadnought. When the Heresy began, he joined his Primarch in siding with Horus and later served as part of Mortarion's vanguard against the Loyalists during the battle of Battle of Isstvan III. Ancient Skorrvall was badly damaged in the battle but was repaired in time to take part in the Drop Site Massacre on Isstvan V.[1]
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- 1: The Horus Heresy Book One - Betrayal, pg. 134
- 2: The Buried Dagger (Novel) — Intervals IV-V