Board Thread:Custom Lore Development/@comment-26535281-20160812030655

The Specific Veteran units are made for one purpose. Vengeance. Normally made out of veterans who lived through a great atrocity against the legion or an chapter and lived to tell the tale. They are equipped with heavy weapons and brutal melee weapons.

Scourge War Veterans:

Hardened Veterans of the Scourge wars. Although only 5,000 of these warriors survive they still serve as the hard hitting and feared 1st cohort of the 5th legion of the omega chapter or the Emperor's Hammer.

UDES War Veterans:

Veterans of the first and final assaults during the UDES war. Each wears Red legionary armor with the silver star being torn by an eagle as their symbol. A whole legion has been made for these Veterans. the 6h legion of Delta chapter or the Spears of Instier.

Sarcin War Veterans:

They faced the demonic hoards of Sacrin and lived to tell the tale. Many are the survivors of the Ishva massacre. Only 500 make up this small unit bound to no legion. They are called the Black Knights and take orders from the emperor alone. Each has a collection of sarcin fangs hanging off of their belts.

Mahaal War Veterans:

They survived the fury of the Mahaal and now they seek vengeance. 3 legions of veterans survive. Each put under the authority of Admiral Victus Vito. It is said they plan a massive offensive on the Mahaal home world. One that will mean either terrible defeat for the Rin or the extinction of the Mahaal. Each wears a yellow suit with a white eagle on the upper right arm. Each makes use of a ceremonial long sword and a heavy SMG.

Terra War Veterans:

With strength equal to half a legion these warriors seek only the utter defeat of humanity and it's offspring. Once unleashed on a world there is no going back. It is said they paint their armor with the blood of the fallen. They also have a winged jump pack. 