Index Astartes: Apothecaries (Background Book)
From Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum
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| Publisher | Black Library | |
| Series | Index Astartes (Background Books) | |
| Preceded by | Index Astartes: Centurions | |
| Followed by | Index Astartes: Stalkers and Hunters | |
| Released | September 2013 | |
| Pages | 28 | |
| Editions | 2013 ebook ISBN 9781782533009 | |
Index Astartes: Apothecaries is the sixteenth book in the Index Astartes series of background books by Black Library.
Cover Description
Apothecaries are the battle-medics of the Space Marine Chapters, tending to fallen battle-brothers in the chaos of combat using their skills to get them back into the fight. The Apothecaries are also the guardians of a Chapter's genetic history, ensuring that its gene-seed is keep pure and safe for the creation of future Space Marines.