

Several organs unique to Space Marines no longer functioned as they should, and the Apothecaries' endeavours to compensate for the genetic damage met only with failure. A handful of centuries after Corax's disappearance, the gene-seed of the Raven Guard began to deteriorate, perhaps a side effect of accelerated gene-harvesting techniques employed in ages past. These were the Black Guard, the Revilers and the Raptors. The Black Guard show company colours on their right knee plates. When the Raven Guard Legion was partitioned at the end of the Heresy, three new Chapters were created.īlack Guard Chapter Colour Scheme as displayed by a Primaris Marine. It was a future the Raven Guard would face alone, however, for Corax disappeared, consumed by guilt for the tragic deeds he had committed to save his Legion during the Horus Heresy. Black Guard Chapter Colour Scheme as displayed by a Firstborn Space Marine.įollowing the Warmaster Horus' defeat at the end of the Horus Heresy, the Raven Guard Primarch Corvus Corax welcomed the decision to split the Space Marine Legions into individual Chapters, for he knew that the Ultramarines Primarch Roboute Guilliman's vision for protecting the future of the Imperium was necessary.
