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Marius AmalrichThe Champion of the Terran CrusadeSpace MarinesMarius Amalrich was a Marshal of the Black Templars who fought through the fall of Cadia and was later named Emperor's Champion, giving his life to see the resurrected Guilliman reach Holy Terra.
Marius GageMaster of the FirstUltramarines · The Horus HeresyThe Legion's senior line officer and first among its Chapter Masters, a veteran whose steadiness anchored the Ultramarines through the ruin of Calth.
Marneus CalgarThe Rock of MacraggeSpace MarinesChapter Master of the Ultramarines for over a century, Marneus Calgar embodies the disciplined tactical genius Guilliman first codified for the Astartes.
Marren SorrOathbreaker of FaustineSolar Auxilia · The Horus HeresyThe Tribune whose cold loyalty to his commanders led the Faustine Cohort into treason, becoming a hated scourge of loyalist worlds.
Maugan RaThe Harvester of SoulsAeldariMaugan Ra, the Harvester of Souls, is the Phoenix Lord of the Dark Reapers and the sole survivor of a craftworld swallowed by the Eye of Terror. Alone among his people he escaped that damnation, and from his grief he forged the deadliest of the ranged Aspects. Cold and solitary, he reaps the enemies of the Aeldari from afar with his fearsome weapon, the Maugetar.
MenkauraThe OracleThousand SonsMenkaura is a venerable battle-seer of the Corvidae, gifted and cursed with visions of what is to come. A prophet who cast his lot with Ahzek Ahriman, he endured mortal wounds and long centuries to become an oracle bound to the Arch-Sorcerer, dwelling within a hollow moon of black crystal at the edge of the Great Ocean.
MephistonThe Lord of DeathSpace MarinesThe mightiest psyker of the Blood Angels and one of the greatest in all the Imperium, Mephiston is the warrior who conquered the Black Rage not once but twice and rose from a living tomb transformed into something more than a Space Marine.
Merek GrimaldusThe Hero of HelsreachSpace MarinesMerek Grimaldus is the Reclusiarch of the Black Templars, the indomitable spiritual leader whose stand amid the ruins of Hive Helsreach made him a living saint to the people of Armageddon.
MortarionThe Death Lord, Daemon Primarch of NurgleDeath GuardMortarion is the Daemon Primarch of the Death Guard, a colossal winged figure of rot and sorrow who commands his plague-ridden Legion in the name of Nurgle. Once a warlord who despised the weak and the supernatural alike, he was broken by betrayal and disease and remade into a towering champion of decay. Grim, bitter, and near-unkillable, he wields the great scythe Silence and reaps worlds without number.
MortarionThe Death LordDeath Guard · The Horus HeresyPrimarch of the Death Guard, forged by the toxic horrors of Barbarus and betrayed at Istvaan III, Mortarion led his Legion into Nurgle's corrupting, deathless embrace.
Morvenn VahlThe Sacred RoseAdepta SororitasThe living head of the entire Adepta Sororitas, a warrior-saint whose ascension to command was itself treated as a divine sign.
NavradaranWatcher Beyond the WallsAdeptus CustodesNavradaran was a Custodian of the Ephoroi and one of the rare few of the Ten Thousand to walk beyond the Imperial Palace before the Indomitus Crusade. A warrior of unusual insight who came to admire the spirit of ordinary humanity, he counselled the young Shield-Captain Valerian and played a pivotal part in the defence of Terra during the Thirteenth Black Crusade, gathering the scattered Sisters of Silence to the Throneworld in its hour of greatest need.
Nazdreg Ug UrdgrubDa Kunnin' WarlordOrksA rich, cunning, and unusually patient Bad Moons Warlord whose genius for battlefield strategy and love of tellyporta trickery make him a rival to Ghazghkull himself.
NecrosiusThe UndyingDeath GuardNecrosius the Undying is a Death Guard sorcerer and Lord of Chaos who forsook the healer's art to master the necromancy of Nurgle. Founder of the Apostles of Contagion, he awakens the slain into a shambling half-life, and has survived every assassin and rival sent to end him, earning the grim name by which the galaxy knows him.
Nemesor ZahndrekhThe Deluded ConquerorNecronsA peerless necron general whose ruined mind believes he still leads flesh-and-blood armies in ancient wars, winning victory after victory from within his delusion.
Njal StormcallerThe Tempest that WalksSpace MarinesGreatest of the Space Wolves' Rune Priests and one of the most powerful human psykers in the galaxy, Njal Stormcaller commands the very elements of the storm, hurling blizzards and lightning against the enemies of Fenris.
Nork DeddogThe Unfailingly LoyalAstra MilitarumNork Deddog is the most celebrated Ogryn in the Astra Militarum, a mountain of loyal muscle whose devotion to the officers he guards is matched only by his talent for killing. Unusually clever for his kind thanks to arcane mental enhancement, he has shielded hundreds of commanders with his own body and earned a chestful of medals no abhuman was ever meant to wear.
Old One EyeThe Beast That Will Not DieTyranidsA carnifex of unnatural age and survival instinct, rebuilt from the same genetic template again and again across generations of war.
Old ZogwortMaker of SquigsOrksPerhaps the most powerful Weirdboy ever to live, a snake-bitten, Catachan-born curmudgeon feared across the galaxy for the curse that mutates his enemies into bewildered squigs.
OmegonThe Hidden TwinAlpha Legion · The Horus HeresyThe hidden twin of Alpharius, a primarch whose very existence the Legion concealed, and whose role hints at the ambiguity of the hydra's true allegiance.
Orikan the DivinerThe DivinerNecronsThe greatest of necron astromancers, a chronomancer who walks backward through time to steer fate toward the moment of his ascension into a being of terrible light.
Ortan CassiusSpace MarinesScarred, ancient and utterly implacable, Chaplain Ortan Cassius is the burning conscience of the Ultramarines, a survivor of the first war against the Tyranids who taught his Chapter to hate the alien.
Pedro KantorSpace MarinesThe Chapter Master who refused to let the Crimson Fists die, Pedro Kantor rebuilt his shattered brotherhood from the ruins of Rynn's World through sheer, unbending will.
PerturaboThe Lord of IronIron Warriors · The Horus HeresyA primarch of towering intellect and towering resentment, whose genius for destruction was unleashed at last against the Imperium he built.