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==Background==
Strict followers of the [[Codex Astartes]], the Blood Drinkers have blood-drinking rituals and suffer a literal blood-lust, due to a mutation of their [[Creation of a Space Marine|Omophagea]] .Members of the Chapter are described as having a perpetual air of aridity, likely due to the above mutation. *<sup>4</sup>:
===Notable battles and campaigna===
*The cleansing of the Genestealer-infested [[Space Hulk]] codenamed '''Death of Integrity''', along the [[Novamarines]] chapter. Terminators of the First Company of both chapters led the assault. A 53:1 kill ratio was achieved. Total annihilation of the infestation was confirmed, and the Hulk was later examined for [[STC]] materials.<sup>1</sup>
