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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is the name given to those surviving [[Loyalist]] [[Death Guard]] members of [[Space Marine Captain|Captain]] [[Nathaniel Garro|Nathaniel Garro's]] [[Space Marine Company|Company]] and one [[Sons of Horus|Son of Horus]], who escaped the [[Battle of Isstvan III]] aboard the ''[[Eisenstein]]'' to bring word back to the [[Imperium]] of [[Horus]]'s betrayal.{{Fn|1}} The group would still be referred by this name even when their numbers began to dwindle, as the [[Horus Heresy]] wore on.{{Fn|3}}
By the late stages of the Heresy few of The Seventy remained, with [[Malcador the Sigillite]] refusing to share their fates with Garro. However, Garro believed they were on [[Terra]]{{Fn|5a}} and while there, he tasked his fellow member of The Seventy [[Helig Gallor]] with finding their [[Battle Brother]]s.{{Fn|5b}}. Gallor succeeded in finding those{{Fn|5c}} that were on Terra{{Fn|5b}} and, shortly before Horus' forces [[Solar War|invaded]] the [[Sol System]], the remnants of The Seventy were gathered and ready to defend the [[Imperial Palace]], under Garro's command.{{Fn|5c}}
===Known Members===