Why do Space Marines have backpacks?

The backpack also contains the suit’s supply of oxygen and an air purification system that allows the wearer to breath in toxic or vacuum environments. Combined with the Space Marine’s own Multi-lung organ implant, the wearer can operate unhindered in any atmosphere, as well as underwater and in hard vacuum.

Are Chaos Space Marines good guys?

4. Chaos Space Marines Are The Good Guys. Despite what the cowardly followers of the Corpse God might have you think, Chaos Space Marines are not the enemy of mankind, nor are they traitors. It was in fact the fault of the Emperor who betrayed his loyal sons and humanity as a whole.

Does 40k have good guys?

The game was set to be “grimdark” and “there is only war”. Truthfully, there are no good guys or bad guys. Eldar tend to think of themselves as above the other races, and as mentioned before, they will not care if another non Eldar world is destroyed unless saving them helps them in a way.

Are Space Marines the bad guys?

Type of Villains Codex – Chaos Space Marines Page 3. They are part of what might be considered the more villainous race in the Warhammer 40k universe, alongside the Dark Eldar, Orks, Necrons and Tyranids, and part of the Forces of Chaos, which also include demons and lesser humans.

Are Grey Knights Space Marines?

The Grey Knights are a secret and mysterious Chapter of Space Marines specifically tasked with combating the dangerous daemonic entities of the Warp and all those who wield the corrupt power of the Chaos Gods. Unlike other Astartes, every Grey Knight is a potent psyker.

Is Eldar good?

The Eldar are also not ‘good’ either, (by which I mean the craftworld variety) as they see themselves as being above everything else, & they have no qualms about allowing millions of others to die so that a few hundred of their own species may survive. The Tau are often seen as being a ‘good’ race, but they are not.

What to do with my box of Chaos Space Marines?

I turned my box of Chaos Space Marines into Fallen Angels.* I have quite a large army of Fallen – some warriors with lots of marks of Chaos on them, and some with only Imperial iconography to represent how far each warrior has travelled on his path of damnation. This new squad is most definitely on the Chaos end of the spectrum.

Who are the Loyalist Space Marines and Chaos Space Marines?

These were the Loyalist Space Marines who continued to serve the Imperium and the Emperor of Mankind and the Chaos Space Marines of the Traitor Legions who betrayed the Emperor and pledged their souls to the service of the four Ruinous Powers of Chaos.

Why are Chaos Space Marines still fighting against the Imperium?

Due to the nature of Chaos, and the temporal instability of the Warp, many of the very same Chaos Space Marines who revolted against the Emperor more than 10 millennia ago continue to fight against the Imperium today, having effectively been granted a tortured immortality by the will of the Ruinous Powers .

What are the different types of Chaos Space Marine Forces?

Chaos Space Marine Forces Command Chaos Lord • Exalted Champion • Chaos Ch Specialists Exalted Sorcerer • Sorcerer • Warpsmith Troops Chaos Space Marines • Havocs • Chosen • Fast Attack Chaos Space Marine Bikers • Chaos Space Chaos Dreadnoughts Helbrute • Ferrum Infernus Dreadnought •