Episodes

  • AD FREE on Lorehammer Patreon

    AD FREE on Lorehammer Patreon
    Jan 27 2025
    AD FREE VERSION https://open.spotify.com/show/3B4xOf9SFMBp53VbEsLYj1 Sick of Ads? Come join the Lorehammer Patreon and never listen to an ad again for $2.50 USD a month. And for $5 USD a month get access to Livestreams with an active chat room and call in guests on the episodes. Now on the Lorehammer Patreon. *This episode will always remain up to date with what we offer on the Lorehammer Patreon* Lorehammer Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membership One Time Donations https://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcast Link to all Links https://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 144 - Armageddon Steel Legion

    144 - Armageddon Steel Legion
    Jan 29 2025
    *Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* The Armageddon Steel Legion stands as one of the most iconic regiments of the Astra Militarum, forged in the fires of the brutal hive world of Armageddon. Known for their discipline, resilience, and mastery of mechanized warfare, the Steel Legion specializes in deploying Chimera transports and heavy armor to crush their enemies with overwhelming firepower and mobility. Their legacy is forever tied to the legendary battles against Ghazghkull Thraka's Ork hordes, where their valiant defense of Armageddon's hive cities became the stuff of Imperial legend. Clad in distinctive gas masks and dust-colored uniforms to survive the planet’s toxic atmosphere, the Steel Legion embodies the grim determination of humanity’s defenders, proving time and again that even in the face of endless war, the Emperor's light will not falter. Lorehammer Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membership One Time Donations https://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcast Link to all Links https://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 29 mins
  • 143 - The Emperors Children, 40k Warband Era

    143 - The Emperors Children, 40k Warband Era
    Jan 27 2025
    *Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* In this episode, we dive into the decadent and destructive legacy of the Emperor's Children, the III Legion of the Adeptus Astartes. Once paragons of perfection and loyal servants of the Emperor, the Emperor's Children fell to the corrupting influence of Slaanesh, the Chaos God of Excess and Pleasure. We'll explore their tragic descent, from their obsession with achieving flawlessness to their transformation into twisted, hedonistic warriors who revel in sensation and torment. Join us as we uncover the lore behind their Primarch, Fulgrim, their most infamous battles, and the dark path that led them to become one of the most feared Chaos Space Marine Legions in the galaxy. Lorehammer Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membership One Time Donations https://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcast Link to all Links https://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 22 mins
  • 142 - Emperors Children, 30k Legion Era

    142 - Emperors Children, 30k Legion Era
    Jan 24 2025
    *Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* In this episode, we delve into the history of the Emperor's Children during the tumultuous 30K era, exploring their rise as paragons of martial perfection and their tragic descent into corruption. Known for their pursuit of flawlessness in all things, the IIIrd Legion was once a shining beacon of the Emperor's ideals, exemplifying discipline, honor, and skill on the battlefield. Under the charismatic leadership of their Primarch, Fulgrim, they achieved unparalleled heights, creating elite formations like the Phoenix Guard and Palatine Blades. But this relentless drive for perfection would ultimately lead them into darkness, as their devotion to the pursuit of excellence became twisted into an insatiable hunger for excess. From the glory of the Great Crusade to the horrors of the Horus Heresy, join us as we unravel the tragic tale of the Emperor's Children and their fall from grace. Lorehammer Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membership One Time Donations https://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcast Link to all Links https://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 32 mins
  • 141 - Fulgrim, Horus Heresy and Great Scouring

    141 - Fulgrim, Horus Heresy and Great Scouring
    Jan 22 2025
    *Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* In this episode, we delve into the tragic and twisted tale of Fulgrim, the Phoenician, during the Horus Heresy. Once a paragon of perfection and the proud Primarch of the Emperor's Children, Fulgrim's fall from grace is one of the most haunting in the annals of Warhammer 40K lore. We'll explore his initial devotion to the Emperor, his pursuit of perfection, and the insidious whispers of Chaos that led him down a dark path. From the infamous Laer campaign to his chilling transformation into a daemon prince of Slaanesh, we examine the key moments that defined his betrayal and the devastating impact it had on the Imperium. Tune in for a deep dive into the complexities of Fulgrim's character, the allure of excess, and the tragic consequences of unchecked ambition. Lorehammer Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membership One Time Donations https://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcast Link to all Links https://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 30 mins
  • 140 - Fulgrim, Origins and Great Crusade

    140 - Fulgrim, Origins and Great Crusade
    Jan 20 2025
    *Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Fulgrim, the Phoenician, was the Primarch of the Emperor's Children, a Legion dedicated to the pursuit of perfection in all things. Found as a child on the planet Chemos, a world on the brink of collapse due to its resource scarcity, Fulgrim rose to prominence by revitalizing its failing infrastructure and inspiring its people. When reunited with the Emperor, he vowed to bring the ideals of beauty and excellence to the galaxy. During the Great Crusade, Fulgrim's charisma and drive pushed his Legion to unparalleled heights, their every campaign a testament to precision and artful warfare. However, his relentless pursuit of perfection would ultimately lead him down a darker path, as his ambitions were twisted by the whispers of Chaos. Fulgrim's story is one of brilliance turned to tragedy, embodying the peril of unchecked pride in the grim darkness of the far future. Lorehammer Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membership One Time Donations https://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcast Link to all Links https://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 53 mins
  • 139 - Eldar Mythology

    139 - Eldar Mythology
    Jan 17 2025
    *Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* Delve into the enigmatic and otherworldly tapestry of Eldar mythology, where ancient gods and cosmic forces intertwine in tales of creation, destruction, and prophecy. From the tragic fall of Isha and Kurnous to the cunning tricks of Cegorach and the ominous promise of Rhana Dandra, the Eldar pantheon reflects the grandeur and fragility of their people. Explore the myths of Ynnead, the nascent God of the Dead, and the cosmic significance of Dromlach, the serpent that bridges realities. Each story unveils the Eldar's eternal struggle against Chaos and their quest for redemption, offering a glimpse into a culture steeped in destiny and shadowed by their own hubris. Lorehammer Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membership One Time Donations https://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcast Link to all Links https://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 48 mins
  • 138 - The Votann and Other Technologies

    138 - The Votann and Other Technologies
    Jan 15 2025
    *Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.* In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of the Leagues of Votann, exploring their unique and advanced technology. From their sophisticated Kin AI constructs to their resilient exo-armor and the enigmatic "Ancestor Cores," the Leagues' technological mastery stands as a testament to their ancient ingenuity. We'll discuss how their pragmatic approach to innovation shapes their tools of war, mining machinery, and even starship designs, all tailored to thrive in the galaxy's harshest environments. Join us as we uncover how Votann technology compares to the Imperium's relics and the arcane creations of other factions, highlighting their distinct role in the Warhammer 40K universe. Lorehammer Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membership One Time Donations https://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcast Link to all Links https://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 26 mins