Lorehammer - A Warhammer 40k Podcast

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Excellence. Discipline. Obedience. These three words capture the essence of the Tempestus Scions. If the Imperial Guard are the hammer and the wave, then the Militarum Tempestus is the knife and the poison. These elite troops are trained (read: indoctrinated) from as young as 6, placed into Ecclesiarchal run orphanages to be educated (...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Excellence. Discipline. Obedience. These three words capture the essence of the Tempestus Scions. If the Imperial Guard are the hammer and the wave, then the Militarum Tempestus is the knife and the poison. These elite troops are trained (read: indoctrinated) from as young as 6, placed into Ecclesiarchal run orphanages to be educated (...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Savageness to make other Astartes uneasy. A fleet to make any space farer jealous. And enough secrecy to convince any Inquisitor of wrongdoing. The Carcharodon Astra operate in a class all their own. They circle above, watching and waiting for the opportunity to unleash their heavenly rage upon the enemies of the Emperor. Fiercely loya...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Savageness to make other Astartes uneasy. A fleet to make any space farer jealous. And enough secrecy to convince any Inquisitor of wrongdoing. The Carcharodon Astra operate in a class all their own. They circle above, watching and waiting for the opportunity to unleash their heavenly rage upon the enemies of the Emperor. Fiercely loya...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS. In this raw and intimate exposé, Colyn from Cold Open Stories popped by the studio to walk us through three of his more recently released audio dramas. We heavily discuss Colyn’s creative process, as well as the history and the future of Cold Open Stories. The three audio dramas we focused on were; “Howe...

THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS.In this raw and intimate exposé, Colyn from Cold Open Stories popped by the studio to walk us through three of his more recently released audio dramas. We heavily discuss Colyn’s creative process, as well as the history and the future of Cold Open Stories. The three audio dramas we focused on were; “However Small, However Hidden”, “Hounds of Bedlam”, and “Agtril, the...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Some Chapters have a history that is detailed through the millennia with glories won, battles fought, and brothers lost. Others keep their histories a secret from prying eyes. Still others have no history to be shared at all. The Minotaurs Chapter has been an enigma since its inception, and those that attempt to uncover its secrets are...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Some Chapters have a history that is detailed through the millennia with glories won, battles fought, and brothers lost. Others keep their histories a secret from prying eyes. Still others have no history to be shared at all. The Minotaurs Chapter has been an enigma since its inception, and those that attempt to uncover its secrets are...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Those that walk the highest path, have the furthest to fall. This is true of the XVIth Legion, whose fate was sealed on the day that Horus was named Warmaster. Though their reputation and combat record far exceeded any other Legion during the Great Crusade, it was their pride and hubris that made them perfect targets for the corruption...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Those that walk the highest path, have the furthest to fall. This is true of the XVIth Legion, whose fate was sealed on the day that Horus was named Warmaster. Though their reputation and combat record far exceeded any other Legion during the Great Crusade, it was their pride and hubris that made them perfect targets for the corruption...

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Well... listen to us read... ok fine listen to us ATTEMPT to read...For this Listener Lore we exploited - uh I mean we read Andrew's 7th Elysian Drop Troop Regiment "The Magnificent Seventh", Betus' 144th Korellian "Curb Stompers", and Jeremy's Ghost Wolves Space Marine Chapter! If you have a written backstory for your army and want us to share it, send an email to...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Well... listen to us read... ok fine listen to us ATTEMPT to read... For this Listener Lore we exploited - uh I mean we read Andrew's 7th Elysian Drop Troop Regiment "The Magnificent Seventh", Betus' 144th Korellian "Curb Stompers", and Jeremy's Ghost Wolves Space Marine...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Without a doubt one of our favorite episode styles, the Bestiary and Herbarium series focuses on the huge variety of creatures and plants that inhabit the Warhammer 40,000 galaxy. In this specific episode we combed through three White Dwarf publications, issues 291, 292, and 313, in order to bring the galaxy to life! Get prepared to he...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Without a doubt one of our favorite episode styles, the Bestiary and Herbarium series focuses on the huge variety of creatures and plants that inhabit the Warhammer 40,000 galaxy. In this specific episode we combed through three White Dwarf publications, issues 291, 292, and 313, in order to bring the galaxy to life! Get prepared to he...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Within a few short centuries, the Tyranid race has spread across the galaxy like an infectious disease. It’s tendrils have stretched to the far reaches of the Milky Way, consuming planets and armies at a terrifying rate. Their numbers are limitless, their endurance is inexhaustible. And yet they continue to grow, change, adapt, and ove...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Within a few short centuries, the Tyranid race has spread across the galaxy like an infectious disease. It’s tendrils have stretched to the far reaches of the Milky Way, consuming planets and armies at a terrifying rate. Their numbers are limitless, their endurance is inexhaustible. And yet they continue to grow, change, adapt, and ove...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Fresh from their victory in the Great War of Confederation, and desperate to put the sting of the Farsight Enclave behind them, the Tau prepared for war. With a new understanding that Total War was the state of the galaxy, the Tau poured more and more resources to their military arm. Now armed with more tech than ever, and with an infl...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Fresh from their victory in the Great War of Confederation, and desperate to put the sting of the Farsight Enclave behind them, the Tau prepared for war. With a new understanding that Total War was the state of the galaxy, the Tau poured more and more resources to their military arm. Now armed with more tech than ever, and with an infl...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* While most Necron live within the confines of the Dynastic Courts, there are some that don't fit, conform, or belong with the other Necron. They sit on the fringes of the Necron hierarchy, creating their own twisted courts, attempting to claim a semblance of normalcy. Some of these Necron are insane, infected by virus' more ancient and...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* While most Necron live within the confines of the Dynastic Courts, there are some that don't fit, conform, or belong with the other Necron. They sit on the fringes of the Necron hierarchy, creating their own twisted courts, attempting to claim a semblance of normalcy. Some of these Necron are insane, infected by virus' more anc...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* After tragically losing our last recorded episode, we decided to spotlight some of the cool things that are happening in the Lorehammer community! We sit down with Matt and Dylan and highlight what's happening on their show as well as all the ways you could get involved with us! We look forward to seeing you in our Community Events...

Another round of Listener Lore for you! We're plowing through our library so enjoy three more tales, Daniel's Tyranids, Magnus the Red's Astartes, and Erik's Necrons. If you would like to share your lore with us so we can share it with others, send it to lorehammerpodcast@gmail.com. Joining us for this episode is Steve, a new guest!

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Pateron, link below.* Another round of Listener Lore for you! We're plowing through our library so enjoy three more tales, Daniel's Tyranids, Magnus the Red's Astartes, and Erik's Necrons. If you would like to share your lore with us so we can share it with others, send it to lorehammerpodcast@gmail.com. Joining us for this episode is Steve,...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* A green tide that sweeps across the galaxy. An eternal battle raging through the stars for the glory of Gork and Mork. These visions of Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka have whipped the Orks into a frenzy, readying them to claim their galactic prize through the Great Waaagh! The Prophet of the Waaagh! has risen up to claim his prize, Ork War...

*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Pateron, link below.* A green tide that sweeps across the galaxy. An eternal battle raging through the stars for the glory of Gork and Mork. These visions of Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka have whipped the Orks into a frenzy, readying them to claim their galactic prize through the Great Waaagh! The Prophet of the Waaagh! has risen up to claim his prize, Ork War...