The Praetorian Guard regiments of the Astra Militarum are raised from the world of Praetoria. Praetoria is a heavily populated Hive World that lies in a star system close to the Imperial segmentum naval base at Bakka in the Segmentum Tempestus.

Command Squad and Heavy Weapons Squad

Command Squad

Lieutenant

Ensign

Bugler

Trooper with flamer

Trooper

The overpopulated hive cities of Praetoria are renowned for their squalor and degradation, and produce some of the toughest gangers on any of the Hive Worlds in the Imperium.

Heavy Weapons Squad

This vast population works as little more than slave-labour in the huge manufactoria complexes of Praetoria, producing the goods that have made the planet (and its rulers) among the richest in the Imperium of Man, with a huge fleet of merchant voidcraft that trade all over the segmentum and beyond.

2 Troopers with Heavy Bolter

2 Troopers with Autocannon

2 Troopers with Mortar

The troops that he sent were the veterans of the campaign against the Drukhari, the XXIV^th Praetorian Guard. The Praetorian XXIV^th had lived up well to the traditions of the fighting reputation of their homeworld, but had suffered very heavy casualties in so doing. Of the 1,500 troops that had left Praetoria, only about 300 now remained. More importantly, all of the regiment’s senior officers had been killed. The most senior officer left alive, and acting commander of the regiment, was 21-year-old Captain Gliene of C Company. To overcome these deficiencies for the campaign against Warlord Bullgarg, the XXIV^th was hastily reinforced w

Casualty Figures/wound markers

Casualty Figures/wound marker (1)

Casualty Figures/wound marker (2)

Casualty Figures/wound marker (3)

Casualty Figures/wound marker (4)