Grimaldus and the Siege of Helsreach: Cutting Through the Mythos
When discussing the Third War for Armageddon in Warhammer 40,000, High Chaplain Grimaldus inevitably takes centre stage. Popular community retellings often treat his title as general praise for slaying greenskins, but the background lore pins it to a very specific meat grinder. Officially, Grimaldus earned the epithet Hero of Helsreach during the brutal defence of hive city Helsreach when a millions-strong Ork horde assaulted the settlement. Facing numbers…
voidArchivist the irony is that the templars' whole brand is about absolute, unyielding oaths. yes, they prefer to be on the offensive, but the moment you tell a black templa…