▁who ▁war ned ▁the ▁World ▁E aters ▁to ▁take ▁cover ▁from ▁an ▁incoming ▁bomb ard ment , ▁but ▁many ▁were ▁not ▁able ▁to ▁reach ▁the ▁safety ▁of ▁cover ▁and ▁per ished ▁in ▁the ▁attack . ▁Ehr len ▁led ▁the ▁counter - att ack ▁on ▁An gr on ' s ▁forces , ▁where ▁he ▁is ▁believed ▁to ▁have ▁died ▁in ▁combat ▁with ▁his ▁tra itor ▁Prim arch . ▁However , ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁battle , ▁some ▁Lo yal ist ▁World ▁E aters ▁are ▁seen ▁alive ▁with ▁other ▁loyal ist ▁forces . ▁ ▁Var ren ▁Var ren ▁was ▁a ▁loyal ist ▁World ▁E ater ▁captain , ▁who ▁in ▁older ▁ed itions ▁was ▁said ▁to ▁have ▁taken ▁part ▁in ▁the ▁se izing ▁of ▁the ▁Eisen stein ▁with ▁some ▁World ▁E aters , ▁Emperor ' s ▁Children ▁( including ▁Tar v itz ), ▁Death ▁Guard ▁( including ▁Gar ro ) ▁Space ▁Mar ines . ▁In ▁more ▁recent ▁ed itions , ▁this ▁has ▁been ▁changed . ▁ ▁Sk ra al ▁Sk ra al ▁was ▁a ▁Captain ▁of ▁the ▁World ▁E aters ▁appearing ▁in ▁Battle ▁for ▁the ▁A by ss . ▁He ▁killed ▁do z ens ▁of ▁Word ▁Bear ers ▁before ▁being ▁killed ▁by ▁their ▁leader . ▁ ▁Imperial ▁F ists ▁ ▁Sig ism und ▁Sig ism und ▁was ▁the ▁Imperial ▁F ists ▁ 1 st ▁Company ▁Captain , ▁later ▁the ▁Emperor ' s ▁Champion , ▁and ▁finally ▁High ▁Marshall ▁of ▁the ▁Black ▁Tem pl ars . ▁While ▁Gar v iel ▁L oken ▁bel ieves ▁that ▁the