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7/25/2025, 10:20:25 PM
>>96177865
I'll probably never do these now, so fuck it see if you fancy them:
Blackshields - Sons of Iapetus
The result of conspiracy between nationalist elements of Saturnine Polity and scattered hidden survivors of the Ringer culture to subvert the Space Marine recruitment process and secure a force capable of reclaiming Saturn's independence from Terra's Imperium. Over many decades of the Great Crusade an unknown number of candidates were put forward as fodder for the Legions through outwardly impeccable Saturnine sources, each primed to receive an Astropathic trigger that would awaken their true allegiance. Whether the stewards of this conspiracy were willing participants, unknowing dupes, or merely exploiting the chaos of the times they enacted their plan at the onset of the Heresy and began to marshal their Manchurian forces. Across the Imperium amidst the madness of brother turning against brother at first a few and then many Marines began to vanish from their units. The deep integration of the Saturnine Fleet with the Imperium and the many renowned Rogue Traders appointed from that realm offered countless pathways for the deserters to reach their mustering on Paramar V and the final result of their gambit exceeded their greatest hopes with a full dozen companies' worth of Marines arriving within the year.
Of these roughly 1200 warriors, 200 would be dispatched immediately to the aid of Cthonia as the price of the Warmaster's favour and promised aid in freeing Saturn from the Emperor's yoke. Indeed, the Traitor counter-invasion of Cthonia in early 007.M31 would be the first recorded sighting of the Sons of Iapetus in open conflict against the Imperium in their panoply of polished bone accented by purpura and bearing the astrological sign of their namesake....(cont)
I'll probably never do these now, so fuck it see if you fancy them:
Blackshields - Sons of Iapetus
The result of conspiracy between nationalist elements of Saturnine Polity and scattered hidden survivors of the Ringer culture to subvert the Space Marine recruitment process and secure a force capable of reclaiming Saturn's independence from Terra's Imperium. Over many decades of the Great Crusade an unknown number of candidates were put forward as fodder for the Legions through outwardly impeccable Saturnine sources, each primed to receive an Astropathic trigger that would awaken their true allegiance. Whether the stewards of this conspiracy were willing participants, unknowing dupes, or merely exploiting the chaos of the times they enacted their plan at the onset of the Heresy and began to marshal their Manchurian forces. Across the Imperium amidst the madness of brother turning against brother at first a few and then many Marines began to vanish from their units. The deep integration of the Saturnine Fleet with the Imperium and the many renowned Rogue Traders appointed from that realm offered countless pathways for the deserters to reach their mustering on Paramar V and the final result of their gambit exceeded their greatest hopes with a full dozen companies' worth of Marines arriving within the year.
Of these roughly 1200 warriors, 200 would be dispatched immediately to the aid of Cthonia as the price of the Warmaster's favour and promised aid in freeing Saturn from the Emperor's yoke. Indeed, the Traitor counter-invasion of Cthonia in early 007.M31 would be the first recorded sighting of the Sons of Iapetus in open conflict against the Imperium in their panoply of polished bone accented by purpura and bearing the astrological sign of their namesake....(cont)
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