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===Imagifer===
A single Celestian in a Celestian Squad may be nominated as a Imagifer (Banner Bearer). These often carry a Simulacrum Imperialis, one of the Orders' ancient banners, into combat unarmed, to inspire their fellow sisters to fight harder against all odds.{{Fn|33a}}
===Celestian Bodyguard===
Occasionally, Celestians may be formed up into bodyguard groups for senior members of the Order, such as Celestians Superior or even a Canoness. To be selected for such a role the Celestian must have previously distinguished herself in battle. The most noble warriors of the Order, Celestians approved for bodyguard duties may also be given additional responsibilities, such as becoming a banner-bearer, an Imagifier or a being assigned a particular duty in the Convent-Shrine.{{Fn|1}}
===Ophelian Celestian Squad===
Ophelian Celestian Squads are formed from the best Celestians of the Orders Militants, hailing from the convents on [[Ophelia VII]]. If the need arises the entire squad can be requisitioned into serving in a Canoness' personal retinue.{{Fn|3b}}
==Notable Celestians==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Chapter Approved 2001]], {{Cite This}}
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Codex: Witch Hunters (3rd Edition)]], pg. 29
*{{Endn|3}}: [[Dawn of War: Soulstorm]]**{{Endn|3a}}: Sisters of Battle - Imagifer, unit info**{{Endn|3b}}: Sisters of Battle Campaign - Ophelian Celestian Squad, Honour Guard unit description
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