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"Cast your thoughts to all of the Imperium's heroes before you, your ancient brothers, the Primarch, the Emperor, the untold billions that give themselves nigh-every passing day. The greatest blasphemy one can commit is to make their sacrifices for naught."

- Excerpt from the Revenants of Blood sacred text, Mortem Cognitio

The Revenants of Blood are an 11th Founding Successor Chapter of the celebrated and feared Blood Angels, though there has been outside speculation to the true origins of the Chapter, as it is unclear if it was founded from the Blood Angels themselves or one of their successors.

While they are descent from lauded lineage, the Revenants of Blood have a few distinct themes in their Chapter that many find worrying, such as an obsession of "returning from death" that is present in the name of the Chapter itself. Regardless of their strange beliefs, few can question the valiance and nobility the Chapter sports during their Crusades, particularly their belief that refusing a plea for aid to tantamount to blasphemy against the sacrifice of Sanguinius and all other fallen heroes before them. Because of this, or perhaps despite it, there have been many times the Revenants have been forced into selfless last stands over their history, heroically giving themselves to the Imperium in death.

Chapter History
Created during the 11th Founding, the Revenants of Blood were born into the Nova Terra Interregnum, a time of civil war and unrest across the Imperium. Like all founded during this time, the Revenants were to reinforce faltering areas of the Imperium's borders, from enemies both within and without the Emperor's domain. To this end, the Chapter was dispatched to the Uhulis Sector of Segmentum Tempestus, where they summarily engaged the many xenos threats plaguing Imperial worlds in the Sector, like small Ork empires or Eldar raiding parties assailing the overpopulated Hive Worlds of the Sector.

Resolving to end the threats to mankind in Uhulis, the Revenants of Blood under their first Chapter Master,

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