Category: People of Interest

Enemies of the Imperium

Some biographies exist of the vile monsters and traitors that plague the Corvus Cluster—they can be found in the Catagories list in the right column under “People of Interest.” Yet, after nearly nine years, it seems appropriate to provide an update on our greatest villains and, perhaps, offer […]

Inquisitor Vaarak

As with nearly all members of the Inquisition, the early history of Inquisitor Elam Vaarak is shrouded in mystery. It is believed that his early education was acquired while a student of the Schola Progenium,the Imperial institution responsible for the upbringing, education, and training of orphans, predominantly those […]

Captain Vivant of the 5th Company

Martel Vivant is captain of the 5th Company of the Knights of Altair, a Space Marine chapter that defends a significant region of the Segmentum Ultima. Vivant rose quickly through the ranks and is the youngest captain to serve in the chapter. The pace of his promotions, along […]

Heroes of the Knights of Altair

“When I look upon my warriors, my twin hearts swell with pride. They are the finest Astartes in the galaxy, and their leaders are equal to the greatest heroes of the Imperium.“—High Marshal Adrias Ioculus, chapter master of the Knights of Altair TheGM: I began painting my classic […]

Ghaz Tak: Warlord of Nurgle

The Chaos warlord known as Ghaz Tak currently is leading a host of Death Guard traitors, cultists, and other heretical forces on the war-torn world of Dozaria. Few have survived encounters with this heretic and traitor, but Ghaz Tak has made a name for himself by participating in […]

Lt. Colonel Murad Hamzah (Deceased)

Murad Hamzah was born on 3 231 696.M41 in the hive city of Totallia, a bustling merchant center on the desert world of Morkai. His parents were relatively senior officials in the Administratum, a social position that enabled them to send their first born to the prestigious Military […]

Commander Tō’kra: The Dark Tau

A new warrior has joined the Tau invasion force on Dar Sai: Commander Tō’kra. The first significant xeno reinforcement since an Imperial blockade of Dar Sai took effect in 735.M41, Tō’kra arrived by way of a high-speed courier ship that recently outraced Imperial warships and made a rapid […]

Warhammer 40K blog

Has the Haruspex of Ungolath really returned?

On the desert world of Morkai, an-almost-forgotten name now is spoken—mostly in whispers but always with dread: The Haruspex. Although this legendary mutant leader was long considered dead, millions of mutants living in the wretched underhives of Morkai’s great cities—or crowded into the sprawling slums that surround them—have […]