Mercenary
From Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum
A compact is only as good as the names that are signed to it.
- Orrin Peth, Mercenary[34]
Mercenary refers to any number of guns-for-hire that exist across the Galaxy.
Contents
Known Mercenary Factions
Humans & Abhumans
- Rogue Trader Households[1a]
- Darke's Company - Mercenary force of Rogue Trader Janus Darke[31a]
- Navigator House Mercenary Armies[2]
- Vega Rams - Squat Company[16]
- Warbands of the Lost and the Damned[17]
- Forsaken Chaos Space Marines[19a]
- Nielsen's Raiders - Renegade Humans[26]
- Da Rippas - Ogryn mob[26]
- Lunk's Ladz - Ogryn mob[29]
- Vessorine Janissaries - Imperial Human mercenary bands from Vessor[33]
Xenos
- Kroot[1a]
- Ork Mercenaries and Freebooterz[1b]
- Dark Eldar - Specifically Incubi,[5] followers of Vileth,[3] etc..
- Eldar Corsairs[6]
- Eldar Outcasts[27]
- Cortax[19c]
- Demiurg[11]
- Enoulians[23]
- Fra'al[27]
- Galg[27]
- Greet[28a]
- Loxatl[15]
- Morralians[27]
- Nicassar[28a]
- Ostense Council[28a]
- Scythians[19b]
- Sslyth[24][27]
- Tarellians[18][27]
- Verminthiculians[9]
- Vespid[28b]
- Viskeon[25]
- Zoats[20]
Known Mercenaries
- Zhebdek Abaddas - Fallen Angel[14]
- Xarius - Renegade Space Marine[32]
- Grendl Grendlsen - Squat[16]
- Irn-Bonce - Squat[30]
- Shorty - Ratling[30]
- Jiynko Chagrill - Kroot[8]
- Lucu Trosk - Kroot[8]
- Dahyak Grekh - Kroot
- Kaptain Badrukk - Ork Freebooter
- Skarburn Zapdakka - Ork Flash Git[13]
- Lukas Kupferberg - Human Rogue Trader[10]
- Hans Nielsen - Human Captain of Nielsen's Raiders[26]
- Lucius Devlan - Human[7]
- Space-Dout Sam- Human[30]
- Fast-Star John - Human[30]
- Plunderino Pete - Human[30]
- Worldburner- Human[30]
- Old World Jack- Human[30]
- Mad Morris- Human[30]
- Hacker Harris- Human[30]
- Kylla Condotti- Human[30]
- Abbadon - Human[30]
- Breakout Con - Human[30]
- 'Sarge' Rockhard- Human[30]
- No-Face Fargo- Human[30]
- Catachan Luke- Human[30]
- Kham Bell - Human[31b]
See also
Sources
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- 1: Rogue Trader: Into the Storm:
- 2: Rogue Trader: Battlefleet Koronus, pgs. 49-50
- 3: Death From the Skies (7th Edition) — Scions of Vileth
- 4: Kill Team (Novel)
[Help] - 5: Codex: Dark Eldar (7th Edition), pg. 20 — The Shrines of the Incubi
- 6: Warhammer 40,000 Chapter Approved - The Book of the Astronomican, pg. 43
- 7: Inquisitor Rulebook, pg. 131
- 8: White Dwarf 286 (UK), pg. 89
- 9: Dark Heresy Core Rulebook, pg. 258
- 10: White Dwarf 112 (2016) — 'Eavy Metal Extra
- 11: Battlefleet Gothic Armada, pg. 110
- 13: White Dwarf October 2019, pg. 94
- 14: Eye of Terror (Novel), Chapter 12
- 15: Fabius Bile: Primogenitor (Novel), Part One, Chapter Eight
- 16: Necromunda Gang War 2, pg. 5 — The Gang Wars Rages On
- 17: Codex: Eye of Terror (3rd Edition), pgs. 42-46
- 18: Codex: Tyranids (5th Edition), pg. 26
- 19: Dark Heresy: The Radical's Handbook:
- 20: Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, pg. 202
- 21: Codex: Orks (7th Edition) — Freebooterz
- 22: Brothers of the Snake (Novel), Part 2, Chapter 2
- 23: Dark Heresy: Creatures Anathema, pg. 87
- 24: Codex: Dark Eldar (5th Edition), pg. 35
- 25: Xenology (Background Book) - Artifact Studies
- 26: 'Ere We Go: Orks in Warhammer 40,000, pg. 204
- 27: Sons of the Hydra (Novel), Part I, Chapter δ: The Viper's Nest
- 28: War of Secrets (Novel):
- 29: Warhammer Community: Meet Bad Krumpany, the Blood Axe Orks Who Think the Astra Militarum Has Some Really Great Ideas (Posted on 04/11/2021) (Last accessed on 4 November 2021)
- 30: White Dwarf 95 (UK), pg. 43 — Mercenaries
- 31: Farseer (Novel):
Heretic Tomes
- 32: White Dwarf 486, pg. 15 - A Tale of Four Warlords
- 33: The Inquisition (Background Book), pg. 91 - Vessor
- 34: Black Crusade Core Rulebook, pg. 269
