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Blood Drinkers

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Blood Drinkers
Image:Blood_Drinkers_Badge.png
Warcry

Unknown

Founding

Second Founding

Successors of

Blood Angels

Successor Chapters

None

Number

Unknown

Primarch

Sanguinius

Chapter Master

Unknown

Homeworld

Unknown

Allegiance

Imperium of Man

Colours

Red and Yellow Trim

Contents

[edit] Overview

A Second Founding chapter of the Blood Angels.[1] Unlike the other Blood Angels Successor Chapters, the Blood Drinkers are strict followers of the Codex Astartes.

The name "Blood Drinkers" comes from the Chapter's craving for blood, the result of a mutated omophagea gene-seed.

Blood Drinkers Chapter Color Scheme

[edit] Notable Campaigns

The Chapter participated in the effort to reclaim the Crimson Fists' home world from the Orks.

[edit] Chapter Colors

The Chapter's Power Armor is painted red, with yellow trim.

Apothecaries of the Blood Drinkers have the entire right side of their armour painted white and have a yellow vertical stripe painted down the centre of the helmet. Warhammer 40000 Compendium (1989) pg 31.

[edit] Chapter Symbol

The Chapter's symbol is a drop of blood above a chalice drawn in black.



[edit] Known Theatres

  • Massacre of Delta 9

[edit] References

  1. Codex: Space Marines 3rd Edition (1998). p 47 Chambers, Andy, Nottingham: Games Workshop. ISBN 1-869893-28-X.



This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "List of Space Marine Chapters". The primary authors of that article are: Darkson, Pak21, Saberwyn, Achnash, Othor, Shock Trooper, Othorio, Pariah Press.


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