Not able to match a true space marine who started out as a Teanager. Die Krieger des Adeptus Astartes, auch als Space Marines bekannt, sind die mächtigsten Kämpfer der Menschheit. **EDIT** Let me clear the air here; I'm talking out of game literature to back tabletop stats. Being not ideally suited to command because of his proficiency in solo, more clandestine work. They also tend to struggle with interacting with mortals, which is an inquisitors’ bread and butter.

The Inquisition in the end sees to that the Astartes are slaves, and never masters.

Also, an Astartes Inquisitor would be a lot more restricted in his options for addressing many situations; an 8-foot tall 1000 lb superhuman wouldn't really do too well with undercover work, for example. How would a hand-to-hand brawl between an Astartes and an Ordo Malleus Inquisitor go down, assuming both had their melee weapons and armor? It's also an issue of 'separation of powers' - it's difficult for a Space Marine to be trusted with a position of power over battle-brothers. Ita not like deathwatch, you are still serving your chapter and honouring there name in actions.

There is absolutely no reason loyal marines cannot be sneaky and innovative enough to work 'as' and inquisitor, or to out think and inquisitor. At the time of the Horus Heresy in the early 31st Millennium, Astarte was no longer viewed with much esteem by the Imperial government. And, of course, they're not human. Inquisitor-Aeolipile 0 Inquisitor-Aeolipile 0 Member; Members; 0 1 post; Posted July 1, 2018.


If they were to add a grey knight class or something along those lines, It wouldn't even go against the whole (INQUISITON) Theme. But that's like inquisitors can temporarily empower a trusted acolyte to act in there stead for a certain purpose.

So, lore-wise do they exist or is the mere suggestion heresy? The name Astarte is sometimes also applied to her cults in Mesopotamian cultures like Assyria and Babylonia. Any such times have been limited scope and periods. A space marine from a sane chapter might be at least as good as a memey Puritan kill 'em all Inquisitor (eg, the non-inquisitive, kill 'em alls). Her skills were said to even surpass that of the Selenar gene-cult of Luna. The closest you get is Hector Rex, who underwent a transformation similar to a space marine as an adult. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Space Marines lack the kind of devious, multi-faceted thinking that an Inquisitor needs to excel in their duties, maloghurst, erebus and other cunts like them would like a few words with you. Nope, but there are special characters that can equip a power/terminator armor. Astartes would endanger the carefully balanced politics the Inquisitors have built for themselves that enables the existence of Radicals, good or ill. It seems to be limited to one or two Astartes from the Grey Knights or their successors. For the best viewing experience, as well as events we recommend using old reddit version - https://old.reddit.com/r/40kLore/, Press J to jump to the feed. I got a lot of relies of "Oh a space Marine would wipe the walls with em!" Ragnar goes on missions for one is not overly shocking. Reply to this topic; Start new topic; Recommended Posts. Sometimes they clash with Inquisitors trying to investigate the same case–refer to Carrion Throne for a textbook example. Better question is: why would a space marine even want to become an inquisitor? Generally not. but.

Space Marines lack the kind of devious, multi-faceted thinking that an Inquisitor needs to excel in their duties. Astartes are definitely Puritan aligned. If so, why? Custodians, however, can and do fill the niche of "super-soldier investigating conspiracies" from time to time. Well sort of kind of it has happened in the lore grey Knights omnibus third book The Grey Knight held prisoner khorne Daemon world it managed to escape and went back to The inquisitor that him and his squad work with closely and The Inquisitor pretty much said we have a use for you that didn't involve going back to the grey Knights. There is also the fact that many Space Marine Chapters don't like the Inquisition, because their Chapter tradition often means that they collectively remember how the Emprah back in the day wanted the Imperium to be and how the current-day Imperium is almost the polar opposite of that. Official lore and fan fluff are welcomed. Alleine ist ein Space Marine ein tödlicher Widersacher, doch wenn er von seinen Ordensbrüdern … Amar Astarte was a scientist of ancient Terra and the first director of the Imperial Biotechnical Division who was instrumental during the final days of the Unification Wars in the 30th Millennium in creating the first Space Marines of the Legiones Astartes..
But the initial design was flawed and had to be perfected by another legendary scientist named Ezekiel Sedayne who had been alive during the Age of Strife. A subreddit for the lore and stories encompassing the dark future of the 41st millennium.