Seawolves
From Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum
Badge of the Seawolves[1]
The Seawolves is one of the twelve active Great Companies of the Space Wolves.[1]
Overview
Chosen from the kraken-hunting islanders of southern Fenris, Seawolves men are dark of skin and temperament. Specializing in fleet warfare and boarding actions[7], they go to war embarked upon armoured transports and airborne assault craft adorned with shields, their Swiftclaw outriders ensuring they reach the foe as an unstoppable tide.[1]
Notable Actions
- 877.M41 - Boarding mission to destroy a Warp-corrupted Void Whale, battling through hideous Remora along the way.[2]
- 999.M41 - The Hunt for the Wulfen[3]
- M42 - After the appearance of the Great Rift, The Great Company went to Prospero to attack the Planet of Sorcerers and bring ruin to it and the hated Thousand Sons. However, no matter how many times Space Wolves army approached its system, they found themselves led astray by mysterious sentient eddies of warp and thrown back again and again.[4]
- M42 - The Storming of Leckides[6]
Notable Members
- Engir Krakendoom - Wolf Lord[1]
- Bodrek Blackhammer - Rune Priest[5]
- Isulf Bladegaze - Primaris Wolf Guard[5]
- Hingrir Icemountain - Battle Leader[5]
Images
Marine from Space Marine 2.
Sources
- 1: Codex: Space Wolves (8th Edition), pg. 15
- 2: Codex: Space Wolves (5th Edition), pg. 19
- 3: War Zone Fenris: Curse of the Wulfen, Chapter 1
- 4: Codex: Thousand Sons (8th Edition), pg. 31
- 5: White Dwarf March 2020, pgs. 25-27
- 6: Psychic Awakening: Saga of the Beast, pgs. 10-11
- 7: Codex Supplement: Space Wolves (10th Edition), pg. 15