Xicarius (Primaris Lieutenant)
Xicarius is a Primaris Vanguard Lieutenant of the Imperial Fists' 10th Company and he is considered to be among the heroes of his Chapter.[1]
Biography
He was born under a different name, at the Heptulla shrine station, where he was chosen as an Aspirant for the Imperial Fists by Chaplain Xicarius. When the time came for him to select an Oath Name, he would chose "Xicarius" to honour the Chaplain, who been killed in the Battle of Nessus V.[1]
Afterwards, Xicarius became noted by his superiors for his keen mind for complex application of combat doctrines and skill in small-unit tactics. This led him to become a Scout Sergeant, who led squads of Neophytes, before Xicarius later joined the 10th Company's elite Vanguard forces. He now holds the rank of Lieutenant and has become an expert in combining his Chapter's siegecraft with the use of infiltration and indirect warfare.[1]
Currently Xicarius has been attached to a series of warzones under both Adepta Sororitas and Space Marine command. The Lieutenant has met every battle with careful deliberation and meticulous preparation, before unleashing swift and brutal force against his foes.[1]
Sources
- 1: First Founding (Background Book), pg. 145 - Imperial Fists: Heroes of the Chapter