Brotherhood of the Gauntlet
| Brotherhood of the Gauntlet | ||
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | ||
| Battle Cry | Unknown | |
| Number | Unknown | |
| Founding | Unknown | |
| Successors of | Iron Hands | |
| Successor Chapters | None | |
| Chapter Master | The Great Council | |
| Primarch | Ferrus Manus | |
| Homeworld | Airless Moon and Medieval desert world | |
| Strength | 1000+ | |
| Allegiance | Imperium | |
| Colours | Dark Grey, Brown and dark green details. | |
Fluff
Summary:
- Founded to fight in a crusade
- Records of the chapter's founding have been lost or destroyed
- The Iron Hands are the Progenitor Chapter
- Flawed Gene-Stock
- Chapter Flaw: "Eye to Eye" warriors of the chapter like to kill their foes up close in person.
- Codex Demeanor: "Battle Brothers" The warriors of the chapter are renowned for their bonds of fraternity.
- Deficient Gene-Stock: Battle brothers see exceptionally well at night but have difficulty seeing in bright light if they take off their helmets.
- The chapter's battle brothers are known for being skilled with both ranged and melee weapons.
- The chapter's hero was the captain of the first company who single-handedly killed a Daemon Prince
- The chapter has it's fortress monastery on an airless moon of a medieval desert world where it recruits from.
- The chapter prefers to fight using drop pods
- The chapter has good relations with the adeptus arbites
- The chapter's enemy is a group of Chaos Space Marines (The Glistening Host?)
- The chapter has a strong Moorish/Islamic theme.
- The chapter has no chapter master but is instead governed by a council of the most revered members of each company.
- The chapter places a special emphasis on learning, knowledge, technology, and medecine
- Battle Brothers carry scimitars/falchions.
- The marines believe in helping others and being progressive but are also quite arrogant.
- Have a unique naming scheme for units:
- Ibn prefix - Librarians/Techmarines/Apothecaries
- Cataphract/Furusiyya - Biker Marines
- Janissary - Tactical Marines
- The planet the Brotherhood rules over is not unified in its worship of the Emperor. The marines encourage conversion to worshipping the God Emperor by secretly supplying factions (kingdoms?/caliphates?) that worship the Emperor with better technology.
- The chapter has one of the gauntlets of the Primarch, Ferrus Manus in it’s possession, it is undetermined whether or not they know that the gauntlet belonged to the Primarch.
- There is a Christianity-like Tzeentch (or Nurgle?) cult on the planet.
- Possibly some Slaanesh worship among the nobles.
- Possible Alpha Legion Presence
- The Inquisition/an Inquisitor dislikes the Brotherhood because they have some odd views about the Emperor and their unwillingness to destroy non-Chaos heretics.
- The Brotherhood does not differentiate between the Emperor and the Omnissiah or any of the Emperor’s other forms.
- The chapter may have knowledge of the Void Dragon, they’ve cut all ties with Mars and the Mechanicus.
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