Aurus Keep

Aurus Keep is the name of both a planet and a Watch Station in the Leman Sector in the proximity of the Pearl Zone, a secondary target for the Watch Station. The main task is the elimination of Tyranid Hive Fleets, Genestealer Cults and the preventive destruction of Necron Tomb Worlds. Watch Station Aurus Keep is built in and on a massive rock of strong durability and massive proportions. Vast storage rooms store deactivated explosives and poison gas canisters. The facility also houses also a lab and arrest celles for captured Xenos and the local Magos Biologis also have several times worked on non-sentient species who were classified as dangerous.

## Planet

The Planet Aurus Keep is dominated by massive mountains in even more massive mountain chains with entire seas enveloped by them. A peacfull world protected by its lacking puplicity, additionally kept hidden by the Imperium. Such an action was chosen because of the founding of a Watch Station in one of the mountain chains in the *Sassadros* a giant rock made up by extremly durable rock and reinforced by Adamantium.

## Watch Station Aurus Keep

Watch Sation Aurus Keep main porpouse is to be a staging point for Kill-Teams in operations against Xenos threaths. Targets are Tyranid Hive Fleet - especially Splinter Fleets - Genestealer Cults and unawakened Tomb Worlds. But the Watch Station also monitors the local Sectors for hints of Xeno threats - commonly Ork Freebooterz from the Pearl Zone - and store deactivated weapons of mass destructions, however Watch Station Aurus Keep also holds captured Xenos and its labs studied non-sentient species classified as dangerous.

### Defences

Most of the facility was built in the rock, who was then reinforced with Adamantium and a shield generator. Hangars store next to shuttles for transport also 25 fighters for air supiority and two medium anti-ship guns hold off larger vessels. Internally were docends of traps placed to decimate would-be conquerers and end escapes from inmates.

### Storage facilities, Labs and Living Quarters

Most of the Living Quarters were built on the top pf the rock or on the upper levels. The Quarters have enough place for 65 Marines and 1.900 Human personal supported by 120 Servitors. Next to the Living Quarters are the agricultures and workshops who produce new equippment ot maintain them. 35 Margos Biologi and 45 other Techpriests operate in the labs, studying Xenos species and technologies. And in the deepts of the Watch Stations are the storage rooms full with deactivated bombs and poison gas canisters.

### Xeno Beastiarium

One of the tasks of Aurus Keep is the containment of captured Xenos. For this task constructed the Deathwatch the Xeno Beastiarium deep into the mountain. The cell block has three levels with each level having three Adamantium Doors for closing specific sections. Frag grenade traps were installed to kill escaping Xenos. The 21 cells are momentarely holding the following Xenos:

* 2 Mogurids
* 2 Geritias
* 1 Haraner
* 2 Necrons (different Dynasties)
* 1 Jokaero
* 2 Xilikates
* 2 Vespides

### Xeno Artifactarium

The Xeno Artifactarium is the storage area for captured Xenos artefacts and was wisely constructed distant from the holding area for the Xenos. In the containment areas is a width array of artefacts locked away, either for research or later destruction. Contained goods include Eldar Wraithbones, Soulstones of the Eldar captured secretly, remains of Necron vehicles and artefacts of Xenos species perished from the history of the Sector.

## Kill Teams

Kill Teams
 Watch Captain Pronatus (Hochmeister)
Sergeant Rosh Mix (Blood Guard Terminator)
Josua Bleach (Stellar Crusaider Vanguard)
Atox Nim (Lorekeepers Terminator)
Bane Helm (Tempestors Vanguard)
Paplo Atèc (Noble Angles Veteran Biker)
Rukam Torheim (Silver Centurions Infiltrator)
Gaius Huchs (Sons of Neptum Incursor)
Vanga Posa (Steel Tigers Reivers)
Kadox Hidox (Graven Skulls Infiltrator)
Janus Berde (Star Crusaders Incursor)
Bjonhard Whitemare (Space Wolfs Inceptor)
Aganis Rehand (Argent Shields Assault Intercessor)
Pavadek Èvandak (Blood Hounds Hellblaster)
Dadrich (Stormbreaker Intercessor)
Marinus Watter (Blood Guard Aggressor)
Otto Watter (Blood Guard Reiver)
Majar Bhakur (Steel Tigers Hellblaster)