Fists of Mars
The technological cornerstone of the Crusader States and former stewards of Mars, the Fists rule their State in delicate balance with the Mechanicus, their unparalleled industrial capacity bolstering their forces with legions of armoured tanks and titans.
Summary of Legion III
Numeration: The III Legion
Primogenitor: Marcus Sinistrum
Cognomen (Prior): ???
Observed Strategic Tendencies: ???
Noteworthy Domains: Forge Space
Allegiance: Imperium
Codex Sinister
>The Fists and the Mechanicum are to remain separate identities, with neither being an organization within the other
>The Mechanicum is never to take command over battle and shall rely upon the Fists for all efforts of war unless ordered by Fists to fight
>The Fists are never to attempt to intervene with matters of the mechanicum unless such an act is one of war and then must be given blessings of war before battle by a mechanicum member
>Knowledge must flow freely between members of the fists and members of the mechanicum, as such hiding knowledge from a member of equal rank is forbidden by the Codex Sinister
>The words of Marcus Sinistrum are to be obeyed always
>A "Master of Mars" is to be chosen from within the ranks of the Fists to represent the will of the chapter and of Marcus, there is no higher position within the Fists or Mechanicum
>A group ,dubbed "Sinister Prophets", of 10 high magos are to be chosen from the ranks of the mechanicus to see over the care of marcus sinistrum and to interpret his divine will
The Tech-Inquisition
Homeworld
Taris Sinister
Legion Tactics
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Legion Organization
With the Death of Marcus Sinistrum the Fists elected their most trusted to be Master of Mars. The Master is warden of the Fists and Mechanicus in the east. Each planet recruited from is gifted to a member of the Fits who become Master of that planet and joins the council to the Master of Mars. Under them are ten members of council to that Master, each are trusted with great responsibility both off and on the battlefield. All other members are simply brothers under the Fist
Legion Relationships
Primarch | Legion | Opinion |
Raydon Neratos | Crimson Warhawks | After Marcus is uplifted and given his legion Raydon helps him come to terms with his new life as a primarch and the two become friends of a kind. Busy life during the crusades keeps them far apart but Marcus thinks of them as close. after the herasy the Sinister Prophets have a number of times concluded that the will of Marcus is to assist the Crimson Warhawks. |
Graha'nak | Void Lords | ? |
Samson | Hekatonkires | ? |
Xun Tohilcoatl | Sky Serpents | ? |
Alexios the White | Angels of Light | ? |
Sarco Funerus | Undying Scions | ? |
Engerand | Storm Hammers | ? |
Klaus Staffel | Knights Exemplar | ? |
REDACTED | Eyes of the Warmaster | Traitor to all men |
Enoch the Relentless | Judgement Bringers | ? |
Rubinek | Iron Hearts | ? |
Balthasar the Bloody | Bloodhounds | ? |
Kashaln | Silver Spears | ? |
Saul Sheridan | Second Sons | ? |
Gengrat Vannevar | Behemoth Guard | ? |
Oramar | Warp Raiders | ? |
Anders Kor | Paladins of Kor | ? |
Faustus Ascelpious | Oathsworn | ? |
Post-Heresy
Loyalties | Summary | Description |
Traitors | ++EXCOMMUNICATE TRAITORIS++ | ? |
"Independents" | ++EXCOMMUNICATE TRAITORIS++ | ? |
Crusader States | Desperate Allies | ? |
Legion History
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Great Crusade
third Legion found.
[// BATTLES YET UNWRITTEN //]
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The Eastern Imperium
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Quotes
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>What is your legion's command structure? What are the highest ranking officers called? Does your primarch have some sort of war council like the Mournival or the Tetrarchs? Who are your Primarch's Equerry and what are their major deeds?
After the loss of mars in the heresy the Fists of Mars fully integrated into the admech structure. Now the Admech and the Fists are impossible to distinguish as two separate groups. At the highest rank sits the Master of Mars, warlord of the Fists who ultimately makes all decisions for the Forgespace however all his actions are watched and advised on by the high tech priests of ???
>How is your Legion's Crusader State or Chaos March run? Is it a wasteland of dead worlds with weeping mothers, or a thriving metropolis of glowing worlds? What is your region of space called, and why? What are your relationships with your neighbors?
The resources of planets within the Forgespace have been fed to the war machine that is the fist of mars, They float as only dead rocks now. Most live on a number of forge worlds or within great fleets of ships and space stations.
>What does your legion do during the Warmaster's Heresy? We fight on the battlefields of mars against the heresy however in the fighting Primarch Marcus Sinistrum is heavily wounded. After the death of the emperor we retreat to what is now the forgespace. many die and the Admech is heavily weakened, mars is lost. Dieing Marcus orders his best men to save his mind.
>Where is your Primarch at the end of the heresy? Does he rule a crusader state/chaos march? Is he dead? Is he lost somewhere in the Eye of Terror? Is he a Daemon Prince?
The great forge world of ??? houses a great coffin that protects the brain of Marcus Sinistrum, Plugged into a thousand computers he still lives in a fashion and the highest ranking techpriests spend their days doing their best to interpret his wishes through binary chatter
>describe your talents as a primarch
A scholarly school of talents mostly helpful off the battlefield yet built large and strong
>what is the name of your legion?
Fist of mars
>what are its main tactics/characteristics?
Mechanized warfare
>as a primarch, where do you land on the whole Council of Nikaea issue?
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>at the time of the heresy, who do you side with
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>Describe any special friendships/rivalries your legion has with any of the others
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>What is the name of your primarch and legion? What is their number, and what are their heraldic symbols? What colors do your marines paint their armor?
Legio IX: The Fists of Mars, Mechanized warfare and tech specialists. lead by Primarch Marcus Sinistrum, Our symbol is of a clenched fist In the mechanicus cog.
>What are your legion's tactics? Do they fight with cunning or strength? What sort of equipment do they favor? What sort of enemy would you call them for?
Mechanized warfare and tech specialists. All our battle brothers make heavy use of implants and bionics as well as chapter modified equipment, much of our equipment is best used as artillery although some of our brothers take to melee combat with mechadendrites and force fields
likely to be removed
>what's the major defect in your chapter's geneseed or traditions? My right hand is crippled from weakened nerves and so to are my chapter's sons weakened in kind >what is your signature weapon, vehicle, or other wargear, and why? The right hand is removed and replaced with a custom integrated weapon or tool different for each marine >after the Heresy, what is your former Legion's major deviation from the Codex - or what unique gift does your dark god give your Legion, now? We look to the machine to much to fully fall within the Codex as exemplified in the machine right hand
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