Horus Heresy · atlas

007.M31 · Shadow of War · date approximate

Perditum Incursion · Mars

Place: Mars · Segmentum Solar

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Inconclusive Malcador sends Corax’s detachment after the gene-master Kephram Unguor into the depths of Mars.

Before leaving Terra, Corax received from Malcador the Sigillite a covert assignment on Mars — to find and bring back, or else eliminate, the renowned gene-master Kephram Unguor. A small detachment of the Raven Guard dived into the forge world tearing itself apart in the Schism.

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Type
Battle
Scale
2 of 5

Significance

Puts the Raven Guard at the node of the Martian Civil War in the service of Malcador’s designs.

Disputed in the canon

  • A covert mission of the era of the Martian Civil War; the exact year is not fixed (c. 007.M31).

Sources

  1. Lexicanum: Shattered Legions
  2. Campaigns of the Age of Darkness: The Martian Civil War, p. 22–27

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