Silver Centurions

The Silver Centurions are a loyalist Codex-compliant Successor Chapter created from the proud lineage of the honorable Ultramarines during the 13th Founding. They were created under commendation of the High Lords of Terra and the chapter master of the Ultramarines following a successful campaign to restore Euridite Sector at the edge of Segmentum Tempestus. This highly organized chapter is known to recruit their members on Penal and Hive World across Segmentum Tempestus, picking troubled youths and young scums to become the Angels of Death. The 1000 man strong chapter is known to train their tactical squad like an old Legion Breacher Siege Squad as well as possessing more Dreadnoughts than any other chapters.

The Silver Centurion is a fleet based chapter, possessing 3 battle barges and travelling in vast armada that venture the Imperium from the Segmentum Tempestus to the Ultima Segmentum. “Pride of Brigandium” is the largest Battle Barge possessed by the chapter that could fit at least 1200 Space Marines and hundred thousands of Chapter Serfs.

Chapter History
The creation of Silver Centurion dates back during the 13th Founding. It was told that the victory on the three planet sector is earned from the bravery and sacrifices of 112th Auxilia Poenarius, an all men special regiment composed of Imperial conscript of youths and young adults. Upon the victory over Euridite sector, the remaining 500 Auxilia Poenarius regiment received a gene-seed and Astartes implant as well as black carapace from the Chapter upon which whom 230 Astartes were born. Led by the new Chapter Master Vespasian Andronikos and Reclusiarch Paragytos appointed from the Ultramarines, the Silver Centurions were born. All members of the Chapter is mostly recruited upon Hive and Penal Worlds across Segmentum Tempestus such as Geheridan, Thesserus Secundus, and Krotia.

The newly founded chapter was raised from the most ruthless, cunning, and troubled youths taken from the most dangerous Hive and Penal World across Segmentum Tempestus. Each every Astartes were heavily indoctrinated by the highly zealous chaplains which turn them from a band of misfits into a battle hardened disciplined soldiers worthy in the Eyes of the Emperor.

The well-organized chapter combined with their bloodthirsty nature and strong adherence of the Codex Astartes had become deeply ingrained within the traits of Silver Centurion themselves. Each squad within the chapter is a mastery of both ranged and close combat warfare. With the coming of Roboute Guilliman and the newly created Primaris Space Marine, the Silver Centurions received the aid of 150 strong Primaris Under leadership of Tribune Primaris Konstantinos Paramarion, the 4th Primaris Company of the Silver Centurions were established and stand ready to aid their brethren against the forces of Chaos and Xenos alike.

Chapter Homeworld
The Silver Centurion does not possess a home world but instead operate their chapter from a Battle Barge “Pride of Brigandium”. This great Battle Barge serve as chapter’s Fortress Monastery and its base of operation. This Battle Barge could fit at least 1200 Space Marines and hundred thousands of Chapter Serfs.

The Recruitment Process
The process of recruitment for the Silver Centurion is nearly the same as many other Chapters. Recruits are chosen from amongst the street vermins, child conscripts, young criminals or band of misfits and penal regiment across the Segmentum Tempestus. Recruits are most typically by the age between 11 to 20 years old. Among the most valued traits in a recruit are aggression, psychic potential infused, martial arts prowess, excellent marksmanship, a psychotic-level killer instinct and a willingness to serf the Imperium as their road to redemption.

The aspirants should be able to master all forms of warfare from ranged to melee. After many years the aspirant will be rounded and force to fight each other in organized gladiatorial warfare. If the Aspirant survived, then they will ascend to become a Scout Marine, and given the first of many Adeptus Astartes implants as a gift from their Chapter.

Chapter Organizations
The Silver Centurions adheres closely to the Codex Astartes, but their insignia and command structure vary somewhat in structure and use. Most notably, the conventions of title and nomenclature used by the Chapter are of marked difference from the Codex. The Silver Centurion adopt an ancient Roman Empire legion ranking name as their hierarchy.

Chaplains play an important role since the foundation of the Chapter. Under spiritual guidance of Reclusiarch (later known as Chaplain Invictarii) Paragytos, the indoctrination process run so deep and formal that able to change

Specialist Ranks referring to their Chapter Master.
 * Invictarii Legatus (Chapter Master) – The Silver Centurion use this term when

Space Marine Captain and who commands one of the ten companies that comprise the full Silver Centurion military force.
 * Tribune (Captain) – The Silver Centurion officer who is the equivalent of a standard
 * Tribune Primaris (Primaris Captain)


 * Magus Primaris (Primaris Librarian)


 * Chaplain Primaris (Primaris Chaplain) 


 * Medicus Primaris (Primaris Apothecary)


 * Magus Invictarii – Silver Centurion’s equivalent to Chief Librarian


 * Chaplain Invictarii – Silver Centurion’s equivalent to Reclusiarch


 * Medicus Invictarii – Silver Centurion’s equivalent to Chief Apothecary


 * Ferrum Invictarii – Silver Centurion’s equivalent to Chief Techmarine


 * Magus – Silver Centurion’s equivalent to Librarian


 * Legio Chaplain – Silver Centurion’s equivalent to Chaplain
 * Ferrarius– Silver Centurion’s equivalent to Techmarine


 * Medicus– Silver Centurion’s equivalent to Apothecary


 * Comitatenses– Silver Centurion’s equivalent to Chapter veterans


 * Vexilarii –Silver Centurion’s equivalent to Company Ancient


 * Centurion –Silver Centurion’s equivalent to Sergeant


 * Phalanxariae– Silver Centurion’s Tactical Squad


 * Cataphractariae– Silver Centurion’s Close Support Squad


 * Ballistariae– Silver Centurion’s Heavy Support Squad


 * Auxiliary –Silver Centurion’s Scout Marine

Combat Doctrines
Like their forefathers, the Ultramarines, the Silver Centurion rely on the holy dictates of the Codex Astartes, proving that they are an excellent in all fields of warfare - excelling at melee, ranged and armoured assaults. Their tactics are in keeping with those prescribed in the Codex and only waver in situations where Roboute Guilliman's doctrine encourages innovation. Because of this work's comprehensive and pragmatic teachings, this is seldom a problem. Even by adhering to the Codex in the strictest fashion possible, the Silver Centurion sacrifice little flexibility. They remain more than capable of responding effectively to any known opponent and of adapting quickly to the abilities of a novel one.

The Chapter possess more Dreadnoughts than standard Codex Astartes successor chapters, having at least 8 to 10 Dreadnoughts per company. Each Dreadnoughts are more conscious, able to communicate more clear and able to enter a state of suspended animation than a standard Dreadnought.

The chapter member’s tactical squad are well trained in organized Phalanx formation with a hardened Combat shields and armed with, bolt guns, and power swords as its weapon of choice.

The Silver Centurion will aid any inquisitorial forces whenever its possible.

Chapter Geneseed
Being descended from the Ultramarines, the Silver Centurions’s gene-seed was created from one of purest of all the Primarchs and shows no sign of corruption or mutation. However, some gene-seed flaw begin to show among the new recruits from Penal World Marcrona. Showing a mutated Betcher Gland that allowed the Space Marine to spit a black thick highly flammable but not corrosive acid.

Notable Figures
 
 * Invictarii Legatus Vespasian Andronikos – The first Chapter Master (Invictarii Legatus) of the Silver Centurion. Andronikos believe that even a broken man can be reforge into a warrior worthy of the Emperor’s name. Andronikos is born from Terra to an ancient Claudian family with a strong ancient High Gothic culture. Legate Andronikos died during the Pacification of Tierra Gartica Campaign while fighting a Lord of Change.
 * Invictarii Legatus Maxidar Komennos – The Second Chapter Master of the Silver Centurion.


 * Invictarii Legatus Kornelios Brigandium – The Third Chapter Master of the Silver Centurion. Died during the Battle of Gaugalia.
 * Invictarii Legatus Septimus Agrippa – The Forth Chapter Master of the Silver Centurion now known as Venerable Agrippa the Awaken.


 * Invictarii Legatus Julius Phocas – The Fifth Chapter Master of the Silver Centurion now known as Venerable Phocas the Grim.


 * Invictarii Legatus Flavius Midas the Silverhand – The Sixth Chapter Master of the Silver Centurion. Assumed KIA while battling a Daemon Prince Krador the Butcher on planet Illiria Secundus.


 * Invictarii Legatus Alvertus Nikephoros – The Seventh and Current Chapter Master of the Silver Centurion. Formerly a vengeful criminals from Penal World Aela Catabranum, Alvertus rise to the ranks of Tribune/Captain of the third company. He is promoted as the Invictarii Legatus of the Silver Centurion following the death of Legatus Midas the Silver Hand on Illiria Secundus. Alvertus is armed with a Jade Thunder Hammer known to absorb adaemon soul and turn it into a devastating energy.


 * Magus Invictarii Derodotus Hogan – The Current Chief Librarian of the Silver Centurion


 * Chaplain Invictarii Paragytos – The first Reclusiarch of the Silver Centurion


 * Chaplain Invictarii Alexander Podromeus – The Current Reclusiarch of the Silver Centurion


 * Medicus Invictarii Graxion Eidonicus – The Current Chief Apothecary of the Silver Centurion


 * Tribune Maximus Dikarus – Current 1st Company Captain


 * Tribune Endric Basilius – Current 2nd Company Captain


 * Tribune Lysandros Aethius – Current 3rd Company Captain


 * Tribune Primaris Konstantinos Paramarion – Current 4th Company Primaris Captain


 * Tribune Meridus Salvian – Current 5th Company Captain

 
 * Tribune Felix August Navidius – Current 6th Company Captain
 * Tribune Salvarius – Current 7th Company Captain


 * Tribune Scipius Batavorum – Current 8th Company Captain


 * Tribune Alpherion Theris – Current 9th Company Captain


 * Tribune Arbogas Palaigolos – Current 10th Company Captain the Master of Recruits.