Without the passing on of such ancient lore, the Space Marines would eventually grind to a complete halt, unable to make war. When they come back they serve the same role in their Chapter as a Tech-priest Enginseer in the Astra Militarum. They are taught how to "feel" the pain of a damaged machine and heal it. This great body of lore must be committed to memory and understood by the novice Techmarine. They learn how to divine the runes of engineering and study the liturgy of maintenance. Prospective Techmarines are chosen from the ranks of the Space Marine Chapters for their affinity with technology. They are fully initiated members of both the Cult Mechanicus and their Chapter. Extract from the Apocrypha of Eons, Verse III, Chapter CIVĪn Ultramarines Firstborn Techmarine wearing the standard red power armour designating his ties to the Adeptus Mechanicus.Ī Techmarine (known as a Frater Astrotechnicus in High Gothic) is a Firstborn or Primaris Space Marine technician and engineer as well as a full Astartes battle-brother of his Chapter. Without your ministrations, no bolt may be fired, and no enemy slain." Tend to the war spirits all about, but do so in the knowledge that you do the Emperor’s duty. " Yours is to heed the machine as others heed their kin.
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