STRIKE FORCE DARK KNIGHTS By (Evilrich) |
BATTLE COMPANY STRIKE FORCES |
These images have been reproduced here with the kind permission of Evilrich and Russ Wakelin at the Dakka. Please visit the DAKKA sites' army profile section for more exciting armies displayed there. Evilrich has been a playing WH40K for since 1998 and first played in the Dakka league in Winter 1999. Rich has played this army in the 2000 Baltimore Grand Tourney and ended up with a very respectable 3-1-2 record. |
The Dark Knights The Dark Knights, also known as The Army of Darkness is a special detachment of the Dark Angels Adeptus Astartes Legion currently operating in the Nazaua Cluster. Known only to officers of the Inner Circle, its true purpose is to hunt down and recapture members of The Fallen currently believed to be operating in the cluster. |
Deathwing Terminator Squad For use in extreme situations the Army of Darkness has been assigned a highly specialized unit of Deathwing Terminators. These veteran units are often used by Prometheus as shock troops. They are tenacious warriors with a well known and fearsome reputation |
Interrogator-Chaplain Prometheus Interrogator Chaplain Prometheus is currently the commanding officer of the Army of Darkness detachment. Prometheus is a veteran officer with over 200 years of service to Emperor and Primarch. He is a member of the Inner Circle and as such, privy to the darkest secrets of the Dark Angels Chapter. |
Squad St Xavier - Hunter Squad Chosen for pious dedication and battlefield heroism. The hunter squad is hand picked to provide a bodyguard for the army commander. The use of razorbacks is reserved for command and special detachments. Here is an example of a specially sanctified and outfitted razorback used by the Hunter Squadron. The high volume of fire from the twin linked heavy bolters provides ample defense against all forms of threats as the command squad moves forward. |
Tacticals Squads The rank and file troops of the Army of Darkness are standard space marine tactical squads. The individual members of the squads are all hand picked for battlefield valor and dedication for the chapter's goals. The standard squads are deployed in rhino troop transports with a variety of weaponry to fit most situations. Currently, all squads are lead by veteran sergeants who have been inducted into the deathwing. Each sergeant has been made aware of the chapters dark secret and each has sworn his oath to carry out his sacred duty and see the chapter redeemed. |
