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[[File:LoN_Astartes.jpg|thumb|250px|Legion of Night Chapter Colour Scheme]]
 
[[File:LoN_Astartes.jpg|thumb|250px|Legion of Night Chapter Colour Scheme]]
The '''Legion of Night''' are a Loyalist ''[[Codex Astartes]]''-compliant [[Space Marines|Space Marine]] [[Chapter]] of unknown origin and [[Founding]]. This Chapter hails from the world of Outrenacht. The only thing known with any certainty about these [[Astartes]] is that the Legion of Night's combat doctrine revolves around the use of [[Tactical Squad]]s that utilise the Chapter's large pool of armoured transports. These are used to perform surgical strikes or seize strategic points with the aid of fast-moving [[Razorback]]s or [[Rhino]]s. Like their fellow Chapters the [[Angels of Fury]] and the [[Raven Guard]], the Legion of Night has forged their combat doctrine around such highly mobile insurgent tactics.
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The '''Legion of Night''' is a Loyalist ''[[Codex Astartes]]''-compliant [[Space Marine]] [[Chapter]] of unknown origin and [[Founding]]. This Chapter hails from the world of Outrenacht. The only thing known with any certainty about these [[Astartes]] is that the Legion of Night's combat doctrine revolves around the use of [[Tactical Squad]]s that utilise the Chapter's large pool of armoured transports. These are used to perform surgical strikes or seize strategic points with the aid of fast-moving [[Razorback]]s or [[Rhino]]s. Like its fellow Chapters the [[Angels of Fury]] and the [[Raven Guard]], the Legion of Night has forged its combat doctrine around such highly mobile insurgent tactics.
 
==Chapter Appearance==
 
==Chapter Appearance==
 
===Chapter Colours===
 
===Chapter Colours===
The Legion of Night primarily wear black-coloured [[Power Armour]]. The [[Imperialis]] or [[Aquila]] on the chest guard is also black in colour. The yellow-coloured squad specialty symbol which indicates squad type ([[Tactical Marine|Tactical]], [[Devastator Marine|Devastator]], [[Assault Marine|Assault]] & [[Veteran Marine|Veteran]]) is located on the right shoulder pauldron. A large black-coloured Roman numeral, which indicates squad number, is centered on the squad specialty symbol. The colour of the shoulder pauldron trim indicates company number in accordance to the ''[[Codex Astartes]]'' (i.e. White - 1<sup>st</sup> Company, Yellow - 2<sup>nd</sup> Company, Red - 3<sup>rd</sup> Company, Green - 4<sup>th</sup> Company, ect).
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The Legion of Night primarily wears black-coloured [[Power Armour]]. The [[Imperialis]] or [[Aquila]] on the chest guard is also black in colour. The yellow-coloured squad specialty symbol which indicates squad type ([[Tactical Marine|Tactical]], [[Devastator Marine|Devastator]], [[Assault Marine|Assault]] & [[Veteran Marine|Veteran]]) is located on the right shoulder pauldron. A large black-coloured Roman numeral, which indicates squad number, is centered on the squad specialty symbol. The colour of the shoulder pauldron trim indicates company number in accordance to the ''[[Codex Astartes]]'' (i.e. White - 1<sup>st</sup> Company, Yellow - 2<sup>nd</sup> Company, Red - 3<sup>rd</sup> Company, Green - 4<sup>th</sup> Company, etc.)
   
 
===Chapter Badge===
 
===Chapter Badge===
The Legion of Night's Chapter badge is a five-pointed yellow star, centered within a larger outline of a five-pointed stars, with four yellow-coloured points radiating from behind it.
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The Legion of Night's Chapter badge is a five-pointed yellow star, centered within a larger outline of a five-pointed stars, with four yellow-coloured points radiating from behind it.
   
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
*''Adeptus Astartes: Successor Chapters ''(Limited Booklet Release), pg. 64
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*''Adeptus Astartes: Successor Chapters'' (Limited Booklet Release), pg. 64
 
*''Codex: Space Marines'' (5th Edition), pp. 30, 59
 
*''Codex: Space Marines'' (5th Edition), pp. 30, 59
 
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Legion of Night Chapter Colour Scheme

The Legion of Night is a Loyalist Codex Astartes-compliant Space Marine Chapter of unknown origin and Founding. This Chapter hails from the world of Outrenacht. The only thing known with any certainty about these Astartes is that the Legion of Night's combat doctrine revolves around the use of Tactical Squads that utilise the Chapter's large pool of armoured transports. These are used to perform surgical strikes or seize strategic points with the aid of fast-moving Razorbacks or Rhinos. Like its fellow Chapters the Angels of Fury and the Raven Guard, the Legion of Night has forged its combat doctrine around such highly mobile insurgent tactics.

Chapter Appearance

Chapter Colours

The Legion of Night primarily wears black-coloured Power Armour. The Imperialis or Aquila on the chest guard is also black in colour. The yellow-coloured squad specialty symbol which indicates squad type (Tactical, Devastator, Assault & Veteran) is located on the right shoulder pauldron. A large black-coloured Roman numeral, which indicates squad number, is centered on the squad specialty symbol. The colour of the shoulder pauldron trim indicates company number in accordance to the Codex Astartes (i.e. White - 1st Company, Yellow - 2nd Company, Red - 3rd Company, Green - 4th Company, etc.)

Chapter Badge

The Legion of Night's Chapter badge is a five-pointed yellow star, centered within a larger outline of a five-pointed stars, with four yellow-coloured points radiating from behind it.

Sources

  • Adeptus Astartes: Successor Chapters (Limited Booklet Release), pg. 64
  • Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition), pp. 30, 59