Warhammer 40k Lore

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Enter the Sacred Archive

contained within are the blessed texts, teachings, and knowledge guarded, curated and grown under the watch of the scribes and archivists in eternal service of the Dog Emperor.

The Dog Emperor watches Past, Preset, and Future.

Shepherd IV

The rogue planet that is the home of the first followers of the Dog Emperor. Abandoned by the Imperium of Mankind and its Carrion Lord, Shepherd IV floats through the void, in utter darkness, fending off the influence of the Ruinous Powers alone.

Astra Canum

The blessed warriors of the Dog Emperor. formed by his will, The Astra Canum are an elite warrior order that work to pave the way for the Dog Emperor’s coming rule.

The Watch

The sacred order dedicated to preventing the denizens of Shepherd IV from falling to the Ruinous Powers. Deprived of the God Emperor’s light, they have learned how to watch for the signs and ways of Chaos and purge it before it can take root.

This image from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope shows the Orion nebula, our closest massive star-making factory, 1,450 light-years from Earth. The nebula is close enough to appear to the naked eye as a fuzzy star in the sword of the constellation.

Discover a world growing in darkness

Lore, tales, and other media stored in the archives so all will know this history of the Dog Emperor and his chosen.

The Emperor’s Own

The kill team that were the first to signal the dawn of the coming Dog Emperor. Unyielding in their dedication, the Emperor’s Own follow the will of the yet-to-be manifested Dog Emperor eliminating those who would appose him and gathering knowledge to quicken his arrival.