Adepta Sororitas: Celestian Sacresants

DescriptionAdepta Sororitas: Celestian SacresantsThe Celestian Sacresants are the elite bodyguards of the Ecclesiarchy’s most sacred figures, sworn to protect Canonesses and high-ranking Sisters with their lives. Unlike the standard Battle Sisters who wield boltguns, Sacresants fight with melee weapons and sanctified shields, making them a powerful frontline presence. Their role is to intercept threats, hold the line, and smash through enemy defenses, all while radiating divine purpose.FeaturesFaction: Adepta Sororitas (Imperium)Unit Type: Elite InfantrySquad Size: 4 to 9 models plus a Celestian SuperiorWeaponsAnointed Halberd: Grants high-strength, armor-piercing melee attacksSacresant Mace: A brutal weapon ideal for crushing elite infantryDefensive GearSacresant Shields: Improve invulnerable saves and increase survivability in close combatSpecial RulesBodyguard Rule: Can protect nearby Characters by absorbing incoming attacksShield of Faith: Grants a 6 invulnerable save and denies psychic powersActs of Faith: Can perform miracle dice-based actions to shift the tide of battleBest Used ForBodyguarding HQs like Canoness or PalatineHolding objectives under pressureMelee support against elite or mid-toughness foesLore and DescriptionClad in ornate armor and bearing sanctified relic-weapons, Celestian Sacresants stand as holy sentinels at the side of the Imperium’s most revered warriors. They are chosen from the ranks of the Celestians, veterans who have proven not only their combat skill but their unwavering devotion to the God-Emperor. Their faith burns so fiercely that even psychic powers falter before them.When enemies threaten the leaders of the Adepta Sororitas, Sacresants form a living wall of shields and blades. Their presence on the battlefield is not just practical, it is symbolic. They are living saints-in-training, paragons of honor and sacrifice. While other Sisters bring divine firepower, Sacresants bring the hammer of judgement, up close and personal.Tactically, they excel at absorbing charges, protecting Characters, and wading into melee with elite units. Their combination of durability and striking power makes them ideal for disrupting enemy plans and anchoring your lines.Mad Toys and HobbiesCheck out some of our other products below:Diorama MaterialsScale Model ToolsModel PaintsAnd follow us on Facebook to find out what’s new or coming soon