Notes: Led by Sorcerer
Amadeus Volkstein (formerly Epistolary Vanneus)

Red Armour: Basecoat of 1:1 Terracotta and Dark Flesh, highlighted with Terracotta, then a highlight of 1:1 Terracotta and Blood Red.
Head: Basecoat of 1:1 Graveyard Earth and Codex Grey, highlight of the same with a small amount of Fortress Grey to lighten the mix.
Gold Trim: Shining Gold mixed with a spot of Chaos Black to darken it a bit.
Silver: Boltgun Metal drybrush with a Chainmail drybrush highlight.

Notes: Word Bearer Chaplains are now Dark Apostles of Chaos.

Armour: Mechrite Red + Chaos Black, Scab Red, Blood Red.
Trim: Calthan Brown, Scorched Brown wash, Bestial Brown, Bleached Bone.
Metal: Tin Bitz, Mithril Silver
Eyes and Symbol: Iyanden Darksun, Sunburst Yellow, Skull White
Black: Adeptus Battlegrey, Codex Grey
Horns: Scorched Brown, Bestial Brown, Bleached Bone
Rust: Vermin Brown

Ref: Traitoris Extremis
Notes: Rapid attack, guerilla
hit-and-run assaults

Blue: Basecoat of Necron Abyss, highlights of Regal Blue, Enchanted Blue, Space Wolves Grey, and a wash of Blue Ink over it all.
Gold Trim: Brazen Brass, Brown Ink wash, highlight with Shining Gold.
Bone: Calthan Brown, highlight with Bronzed Flesh, Bleached Bone, and a mix of Bleached Bone and Skull White.
Horn: Vermin Brown, highlight with a mix of Vermin Brown and Bleached Bone.
Eyes: Mechrite Red, highlight with Blood Red, Sunburst Yellow.
Metal: Boltgun Metal, wash with a mix of Brown Ink and Blue Ink, highlight with Chainmail, Mithril Silver.
Lightning: Ice Blue lines, then Skull White over them.
Ultramarine Helmet: Ultramarines Blue, Blue Ink wash, highlight with a mix of Ultramarines Blue and Ice Blue.

Participation in Siege of Badab
Notes: Now known as the
Red Corsairs

Basecoats: Over a Skull White undercoat, wash with a 4:1 mix of Red Ink and Brown Ink. Go over any area of the model that is going to be a colour other than red and paint it with Chaos Black.
Red: Go over the red areas with Blood Red. Highlight with a 1:1 mix of Blood Red and Blazing Orange, then Blazing Orange
Skulls and Horns: Paint the skulls and horns with Scorched Brown, highlight by successively adding in Bleached Bone.
Eyes: Dark Angels Green, highlight with Snot Green and then Scorpion Green.
Metal: Boltgun Metal, wash with Black Ink, highlight with Boltgun Metal.
Black Areas: Highlight with a 1:1 mix Shadow Grey and Chaos Black, then Shadow Grey.
Gold: Basecoat with Boltgun Metal, wash with Brown Ink, highlight with Shining Gold.

Participation in Vaxhallian genocides, responsible for 14,000,000,000+ deaths

Armour: Catachan Green, wash with Flesh Wash, highlight with Catachan Green, 2:1 mix of Catachan Green and Rotting Flesh, then 1:1 Catachan Green and Rotting Flesh.
Black Armour and Combi-Weapon: Chaos Black highlighted with 2:1 Chaos Black and Rotting Flesh with a final highlight of 1:1 Chaos Black and Rotting Flesh.
Tusks: Chaos Black highlighted with 2:1 Chaos Black and Rotting Flesh, with a final highlight of 1:1 Chaos Black and Rotting Flesh, followed by straight Rotting Flesh.
Silver: 1:1 mix of Boltgun and Chaos Black, highlight with some Chainmail, wash of 1:1 Chaos Black and Snakebite Leather for that dirty, oily look.
Gold: Tin Bitz, progressing though Burnished Gold, Shining Gold, then a 1:1 mix of Shining and Mithril. To tie it all together and crust it up, wash the gold with thinned Scaly Green.

Ref: Traitoris Extremis
Specialties: Grand Batteries; Engineers; Siegeworks

Metal: Basecoat of 1:1 Chaos Black and Boltgun Metal, straight Boltgun Metal, highlight with Chainmail.
Gold Trim: Basecoat of Tin Bitz, Brazen Brass, highlight with Dwarf Bronze.
Bone: Basecoat of Scorched Brown, Bestial Brown, then Graveyard Earth, then Kommando Khaki, then Bleached Bone.
Yellows: Basecoat of Iyanden Darksun, highlight with Bad Moon Yellow.

Ref: Formerly Berserkers of Kharadon; contact lost 153.M34-184.M39

Armour: Mechrite Red, Red Ink wash, Red Gore, Blood Red, Blaze Orange.
Metal Bits: Tin Bitz, Boltgun Metal, Mithril Silver.
Skulls and Helmet: Calthan Brown, Brown Ink, Kommando Khaki, Bleached Bone, Skull White.
Base: Charadon Granite, Graveyard Earth, Shadow Grey, Codex Grey, Space Wolves Grey.

Note: Close range
specialist troops; favour melta and flamer weapons

Red Armour: Scab Red/Scorched Brown mix, Scab Red, Scab Red/Blood Red mix.
Scales: Scab Red/Kommando Khaki mix, add more Kommando Khaki.
Black Armour: Chaos Black undercoat, drybrush of Adeptus Battlegrey, Codex Grey.
Gold Metal Decoration: Tin Bitz, Brazen Brass, Black Ink/Chestnut Ink wash, Shining Gold, Shining Gold/Mithril Silver mix.
Weapon Working Parts: Boltgun Metal, Black Ink/Chestnut Ink wash, Mithril Silver.
Cable/Tassels/Eyes: Dark Angels Green, Snot Green, Snot Green/Sunburst Yellow mix.
Skulls: Iyanden Darksun, Iyanden Darksun/Bleached Bone mix, Bleached Bone.
Base: Chaos Black, Adeptus Battlegrey drybrush, Scab Red/Scorched Brown mix, Scab Red, Scab Red/Blood Red mix, Blood Red/Fiery Orange mix, Fiery Orange.

1st sighting: Eye of Terror, M33

Basecoats: Over a Skull White undercoat, wash with a 4:1 mix of Red Ink and Brown Ink. Go over any area of the model that is going to be a colour other than red and paint it with Chaos Black.
Red: Go over the red areas with Blood Red. Highlight with a 1:1 mix of Blood Red and Blazing Orange, then Blazing Orange
Skulls and Horns: Paint the skulls and horns with Scorched Brown, highlight by successively adding in Bleached Bone.
Eyes: Dark Angels Green, highlight with Snot Green and then Scorpion Green.
Metal: Boltgun Metal, wash with Black Ink, highlight with Boltgun Metal.
Black Areas: Highlight with a 1:1 mix Shadow Grey and Chaos Black, then Shadow Grey.

Ref: Traitoris Extremis
Notes: Psycho-doctrinal lobotomisation

Red Armour: Scab Red, Chaos Black (wash), Mechrite Red, Blood Red, Bronzed Flesh, Elf Flesh, Red Ink (glaze).
Metal Decoration: Tin Bitz, Chaos Black (wash), Brazen Brass, Shining Gold in places, Mithril Silver.
Weapon Working Parts: Boltgun Metal, Chaos Black (wash), Chainmail, Mithril Silver.
Weapon Casing/Cables: Chaos Black, Bleached Bone.
Skulls: Charadon Granite, Snakebite Leather/Chaos Black + Skull White.
Eyes and Tassel: Adeptus Battlegrey, Codex Grey, Fortress Grey, Skull White.
Dark Angel Helmet on Base: Orkhide Shade, Dark Angels Green, Snot Green, Bleached Bone.

Ref: Traitoris Extremis
Cross-ref: Plague Fleets; zombie plague; Nurgle's Rot

Gold Trim: Basecoat of Catachan Green, highlights with 1:1 Catachan Green and Rotting Flesh.
Armour Trim: Even mix of Chaos Black and Boltgun Metal.
Skull Shoulder Pad: Scorched Brown, highlights of 1:1 Scorched Brown and Bleached Bone. Final Highlight of 1:1 Bleached Bone and Skull White.
Tentacle: Dark Flesh, Tanned Flesh, Dwarf Flesh.

Ref: Salamis Exculpation
Note: Sabotage and terror tactics

Armour and Face: A basecoat of Enchanted Blue and Shadow Grey and Chaos Black mixed evenly; progressively add Skull White to that mix for the highlights.
Robe: Chaos Black, Scorched Brown, Scorched Brown-Skull White mix.
Autocannon: Chaos Black with Codex Grey highlights.

Possible Warp Ghosts faction
Last sighting: Cadian Gate

Armour: Basecoat Chaos Black, highlight with 4:1 mix of Chaos Black and Codex Grey, and then highlight with 1:1 mix of Chaos Black and Codex Grey.
Metal: Basecoat Boltgun Metal, then ink with 1:1 mix of Black Ink and Brown Ink.
Red Areas: Basecoat with Scab Red, highlight with Red Gore, Blood Red, and finally with a 1:1 mix of Blood Red and Blazing Orange.
Flames: Map out design in Scaly Green. First highlight with a 1:1 mix of Scaly Green and Hawk Turquoise, second highlight with 4:1 mix of Hawk Turquoise and Scaly Green, then straight Hawk Turquoise, and finally 1:1 mix of Hawk Turquoise and Skull White.
Bone: Scorched Brown, Bestial Brown, Snakebite Leather and then Bleached Bone.
Base: Drybrush Scorched Brown, then Bestial Brown, Snakebite Leather, and then Bleached Bone.

Cross-ref: Brethren of Misery; Desolate Brotherhood.
1st sighting: Maddean IV, M37

Red: Dark Flesh, Red Gore, Blood Red.
Gold: Tin Bitz, Brazen Brass, Black Ink, Shining Gold, Mithril Silver.
Silver: 50/50 Chaos Black and Boltgun Metal, Boltgun Metal, Chainmail, Mithril Silver.
Green: Dark Angels Green, Snot Green, Scorpion Green, Skull White.
Skulls: Graveyard Earth, Bleached Bone, Skull White.
Skin: Liche Purple, Tanned Flesh, Dwarf Flesh, Rotting Flesh.
Mace Handle: Terracota, Brown Ink.