Adeptus Custodes, Guardians of The Emperor

In tribute to the Emperor’s Guardians, the Adeptus Custodes. Audio is “Here Comes The King“ by X-Ray Dog. Credit goes out the the artists of these great pictures. The Adeptus Custodes History/Overview: The Adeptus Custodes were known originally as the Legio Custodes. The original Custodians were the first genetically and psychologically altered warriors created by the Emperor during the Terran Unification Wars. They served as the Emperor’s personal genetic enhancement that forms the Custodes is different from and predates that developed to create Space Marines. During the Great Crusade, the Custodes always kept a contingent with the Emperor for his protection, but also travelled individually as envoys. Since the Emperor’s internment in the Golden Throne, the Adeptus Custodes have taken a more limited role as protectors of the Imperial Palace. Originally, they were equipped with the best power armour of the age, and had access to the same type