If you capture a foundry or shrine for example, you will gain redemption for your squads. For example, allowing Imperial Guardsmen or Space Marines to perish will make your squads more corrupted. The game "Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising" utilizes a unique system based on corruption. However is hinted that Avitus is the traitor.
It is not possible for either The Commander or Davian Thule to be the traitor.Įvents in Dawn of War II - Retribution reveal that neither Cyrus nor Martellus nor Tarkus nor Jonah Orion were the canonical traitor. If all your squads are pure, then the traitor will be Martellus the Techmarine. The traitor in the game depends on who had the most corruption. It is later found out that it is in fact the Chapter Master and someone aboard the Retribution that are the heretics. After refusing to leave, Captain Gabriel Angelos is pronounced a heretic. Surprisingly, after the first few skirmishes against the Black Legion, Chapter Master Azariah Kyras orders an immediate withdrawal from the system. They are led by Eliphas the Inheritor and Araghast the Pillager. Sending a team to investigate this occurrence, the Blood Ravens quickly discover that the taint of Chaos, in the form of the Black Legion, has infested this planet during the millennia spent in the Warp. The planet Aurelia, once thought lost to the Warp, has reappeared. After the events of Dawn of War II, subsector Aurelia is recovering from the Tyranid invasion that almost wiped out the Blood Ravens recruiting planets.