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Bannertorn
Overview

Other name(s):

The Resurected
Cabal Zombies
Traitor Legion
Broken Cult

Goals:

Control Mars
Exterminate all Life

At war with:

The Last City
Fallen
Hive
Cabal
Vex

Distinctions:

War-torn armor
Minor to major wounds and scarring
Dark, glowing aura
Savage nature

Average lifespan:

Unknown

Notable individual(s):

Thekmar, the Necromancer
Cavuul, the Vengeful
Vikrusk, the Pestilent
Palxos, the Sundred
Dumu’ulusk, the Harbinger
Qurulos, Sigil-Bearer
Jylzhan, Hell-Caller

 

Overview

History

Sociology

Technology

The Bannertorn use Cabal weaponry warped in a manner that they shouldn’t work.

Weapons

  • Cleaver -Melee weapon used only by Butchers and Ritual Cultists. Deals a minor amount of Void damage
  • Infection Pistol -Light weapon that fires fast Void rounds that can fragment if next to a target
  • Fester Rifle -Warped Slug Rifle commonly used by Bannertorn troops. Fires tracking Void rounds
  • Vile Grenade -Grenades that explodes with Arc energy in a large blast radius
  • Blood Hook -Void blade thrown at a target, if the hook hits, the target is dragged to the thrower. Thrown either by a Scourge or a Despoiler
  • Virus Rifle -Warped Projection Rifle that fires Arc rounds with a bigger blast radius
  • Sickness Launcher -Warped Bronto Cannon used more by Warriors. Fires Arc rounds that leaves a damaging area of affect
  • Venom Cannon -Sort ranged Void shotgun that deals high damage upon impact
  • Vector Rifle -Warped Headhunter used among Prowlers. Fires a 3-round burst of high-damage Void rounds
  • Pandemic Cannon -Heavy weapon used by Warlords. Fires Solar rounds at a high rate of fire, much like the Heavy Slug Thrower
  • Contaminant Shell -Solar Mortar rounds fired by Scourges, Warlords and Despoilers
  • Contaigon Spreader -Weapon used by Specters. Fires pools of Arc energy at a target, the lower the health of the target, the longer the effect lasts
  • Pestilence Claws -Melee weapon used by Brutes. Deals major Void damage to a target, and knocks them back
  • Splice Staff -Weapon used by Shamans. Depending on the energy represented by the Shaman, deals any type of energy
  • Hunter Drone -Drone deployed by a Despoiler. Explodes with Solar energy near a target and flings shrapnel for Arc damage

Vehicles

  • Shrine -Destructible structure that continually summons reinforcements. Dropped from orbit
  • Gargoyle -Ramshackle Scorpius turrets with a higher rate of fire and packs a blast-shield
  • Raider -Ramshackle Thresher gunships that carries a Heavy Slug Thrower and Missile Pods. Critical Spot can be found on it’s engines
  • Lancer -Ramshackle Interceptor with thicker armor, fires more explosive rounds and deals more ramming damage
  • Desolator -Ramshackle Goliath Tank with its cannons replaced by Missile Pods, attempts to ram targets, and leaves a trail of burning Solar energy
  • Blitzer -Harvester with 2 more turrets on it’s wings. Can be destroyed by shooting the fuel reserves under their wings
  • Assaulter -Warped Cabal Warships used by the Bannertorn to assault enemy positions
  • Harborer -Warped Cabal carriers used by the Bannertorn as Mobile bases and deployment

Command Structure

Cabal

  • Butcher -Common cannon fodder used by the Bannertorn. Only use Cleavers.
  • Peon -Common Bannertorn troops deployed as often as Butchers. Throws Vile Grenades.
  • Martyr -Peon variant that, if close to death, regains some health and attempt to explode a target, claiming it at well.
  • Charger -Former Phalanx that carries a spiked shield and, as the name applies, attempts to charge and run down a foe.
  • Warrior -Former Centurion that can mark a target for allies and carries a Blood Hook. More aggressive than any other troop of the Bannertorn. Rarely packs an Arc shield.
  • Scourge -Large, infected Cabal that is very resilient and powerful, carries a Blood Hook in which a target is immediately pulled to it. Also fires Contaminant Shells or Missile Swarms.
  • Specter -Former Incendior armed with Contaigon Spreaders and fires one Void Missile Swarm at a time.
  • Brute -Large Cabal that uses Pestilence Claws and moves slowly.
  • Warlord -Former Colossus that wields a Pandemic Cannon and launches Contaminant Shells.

Psion

  • Cultist -Former Psion that’s less armored. There are two types of Cultists.
    • Ritual Cultist -Cultists that work in a similar way as Dregs, carries Infection Pistols and Cleavers. Throws Vile Grenades.
    • Assault Cultist -Cultist that uses heavier weapons. Throws Vile Grenades.
  • Prowler -Snipers that tend to stay far from battle. Can create decoys of self to throw off opponents.
  • Outrider -Vehicle Pilots that can occasionally overcharge vehicles with a faster rate of fire and more health. Can hijack vehicles.
  • Despoiler -Large Psion packed with a Void shield, launches Contaminant Shells, deploys Hunter Drones, carries heavier weapons, utilizes any Psionic ability, and can use the Quake ability.
  • Shaman -Larger Psion that can summon Shrines, teleports instantaneously, and lead the Bannertorn.
    • Solar Shaman -Splice Staffs fires a continuous stream of flame and uses a Flame Burst.
    • Arc Shaman -Splice Staffs fires a branching lightning bolt at a target(s) and summons a “Lightning Storm” over a spot.
    • Void Shaman -Splice Staffs fires Void pellets at a high rate of fire and can enhance allies in it’s vicinity.

War Beast

  • Hound -Former War Beast that appears in higher numbers and deals Arc damage
  • Seeker -More resilient Hounds that can lung at a target from great distances and apply the Stagger effect
  • Abomination -Extremely resilient, warped War Beasts that can fire Arc Spikes at a target, “vomit”on a target for Solar damage, and, upon death, explodes in Void energy

Leadership

High Commanders

-Thekmar, the Necromancer
-Cavuul, the Vengeful
-Vikrusk, the Pestilent
-Palxos, the Sundred
-Dumu’ulusk, the Harbinger

Corrupt Lieutenants

-Qurulos, Sigil-Bearer (Despoiler)
-Jylzhan, Hell-Caller (Shaman)
-Pashk, the Scorcher (Specter)
-Skalur, the Ironclad (Scourge)
-Haru’ulk, the Ambassador (Warrior)
-Zuluk, the Defiler (Desolator)
-Dezliphir, the Hunter (Prowler)
-Ruklor, Soul-Crusher (Charger)
-Faiklor, the Fighter (Raider)
-Phros, Flesh-Slicer (Brute)
-Twisted Vectors (3 Abominations)
-Ghelros, Siege-Breaker (Outrider)