Character Richter Ignus of Koviel

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BY ORDER OF HIS MOST HOLY MAJESTY
THE GOD-EMPEROR OF MANKIND

SEQUESTERED INQUISITORIAL DOSSIERS
AUTHORISED PERSONS ONLY​

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Name: Richter Ignus Friederix Ciceron of Koviel and Hohenlautern
Alias:
Species: Human
Age: 241 Standard Years
Homeworld: Gildar Secundus, Segmentum Ultima
Gender: Male
Height: 194cm
Weight: 91kg
Eyes: Pale
Hair: Shaven
Skin: Weathered Caucasian
Psyker Grade: None

Occupation:
Ordo Malleus Inquisitor

Ranks and Titles:
Inquisitor

Skills and Abilities:

• Distinguished Cult Hunter
• Very Capable Orator
• Powerful Mental Conditioning

Appearance:
Follows

Merits and Flaws (Required: 2 Flaws Minimum) :
+ Very capable melee combatant
+ Extreme willpower
- Extraordinary ignorance and low tolerance
- No crafty skills (cogitator, piloting, crafting anything)

Biography:
Born upon the Knight World of Alaric Prime, Richter Ignus Friederix Ciceron of Koviel and Hohenlautern was raised within the rigid hierarchies of a martial aristocracy that measured worth in lineage, discipline, and service. Though not destined to pilot a Knight himself, his bloodline traced directly to a storied House whose banners had burned across a hundred battlefields. From childhood, he was steeped in doctrines of fealty and purity, educated by stern tutors and Ecclesiarchal confessors who instilled in him an unyielding belief: that nobility was not merely inherited, but proven through absolute devotion to the Imperium. His early years were defined by austere training, ritualized combat, and relentless moral instruction, forging both his formidable willpower and his deeply ingrained intolerance for weakness, deviation, or ambiguity.

His path to the Inquisition began not with ambition, but with catastrophe. During a warp-tainted uprising that infiltrated several lesser noble houses on Alaric Prime, young Ciceron distinguished himself in the brutal suppression of a hidden cult that had taken root within his own extended kin. Where others hesitated in the face of blood ties, he did not. Acting with cold clarity, he exposed and executed those corrupted, presenting their heads as proof to the arriving agents of the Ordo Malleus. This act—equal parts loyalty and ruthlessness—drew the attention of an Inquisitor who recognized in him a rare alignment of aristocratic authority and absolute doctrinal purity. Taken into service as an acolyte, Ciceron was shaped further by years of grueling trials: daemonological study, psychological conditioning, and frontline exposure to the horrors of the warp. These experiences did not temper him, they hardened him into something uncompromising, a man who saw mercy as the first step toward damnation.

As an Inquisitor of the Ordo Malleus, Ciceron has become a figure of both reverence and dread, a monodominant puritan who tolerates no deviation from the Emperor's will. He conducts his campaigns with surgical brutality, favoring total eradication over containment, and leaving behind worlds purged to sterility rather than risk lingering corruption. Among his most notable deeds is the Cleansing of Hohenlautern Secundus, where he ordered the immediate immolation of an entire hive spire upon confirmation of daemonic incursion, sacrificing millions to prevent a sector-wide breach. In another campaign, he personally led a strike force into a warp-saturated cathedral complex, slaying a bound daemonhost with his hammer Blackfire after hours of relentless combat. His methods are efficient, his results undeniable, but his peers often regard him as dangerously inflexible: an Inquisitor who would rather burn a loyal world than risk its fall. To Ciceron, this is not extremism. It is duty, as demanded by both his blood and his faith.

Equipment:
- Custom Power Armor
- Daemonhammer "Blackfire"
- Grimoire
- Wrist-flamer

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SEALED
BY THE ORDER OF HIS MOST HOLY MAJESTY
THE GOD-EMPEROR OF TERRA

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