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===Chapter-Specific Specialties===
*'''Aettguard''' — Used Warrior serfs used in the [[Space Wolves]] to defend their Fortress-Monestary. Drawn from the elite of the Fenris's PDF "[[Kaerls]]". The Aettguard are armoured in [[Carapace armour]] and armed with armour penetrating [[Autoguns]].{{Fn|19}}*'''Amarean Guard''' — Warrior serfs used in the [[Blood Angels]] to defend the [[Tower of the Lost]].{{Fn|1e}}*'''Auric Auxilia''' — Used Warrior serfs used in the [[Imperial Fists]] as the standing guard of the ''[[Phalanx]]''. Formerly made up solely of failed Aspirants, its ranks were bolstered to thousands by former members of the [[Imperial Guard]] fleeing from the destruction of Cadia.{{Fn|21}}
*'''Brander-Priest''' - Used in the [[Salamanders]] Chapter. These Serfs brand their masters with hot irons while they recite litanies from the [[Promethean Cult]].{{Fn|4}}
*'''Lictor, Seneschal, Absterge''' - Used in the [[Excoriators]] Chapter. Each [[Battle-Brother]] of the Chapter have 3 of these armoury specialists. The Seneschal maintains the Marine's armour, the Lictor whips him during the donning of the armour, and the Absterge tends to the wounds after.{{Fn|5}}
**{{Endn|1c}}: Chapter 16
**{{Endn|1d}}: Chapter 12
**{{Endn|1e}}: Chapter 27
*2: [[Spear of the Emperor (Novel)]]
**{{Endn|2a}}: Chapter 9