The Space Marines or Adeptus Astartes are foremost amongst the defenders of humanity, the greatest of the Emperor of Mankind’s warriors. They are barely human at all, but superhuman; having been made superior in all respects to a normal man by a harsh regime of genetic modification, psycho-conditioning and rigorous training.
From photographs taken at GamesDay and from Simon’s Collection.
![Red Scorpions Space Marines](https://i0.wp.com/ifelix.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_3391.jpg?resize=840%2C560&ssl=1)
![Black Templars Space Marines](https://i0.wp.com/ifelix.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_1752.jpg?resize=840%2C560&ssl=1)
![Iron Knights Space Marines](https://i0.wp.com/ifelix.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_0086.jpg?resize=840%2C560&ssl=1)
![Iron Knights Space Marines (making clever use of the Dark Angels sprues)](https://i0.wp.com/ifelix.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_1715-1.jpg?resize=840%2C546&ssl=1)
![Space Marines, from Simon's collection disembark a Drop Pod.](https://i0.wp.com/ifelix.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_3636.jpg?resize=840%2C807&ssl=1)
![Space Marines, from Simon's collection disembark a Drop Pod.](https://i0.wp.com/ifelix.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_3637.jpg?resize=840%2C560&ssl=1)
![The Mines of Vertigus II](https://i0.wp.com/ifelix.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/IMG_5618D.jpg?resize=840%2C630&ssl=1)