List of Chaos Space Marine Warbands - L: NameOriginFoundingSummaryLances of PterosUnknownUnknownThe Lances of Pteros were once a Loyalist Chapter of Space Marines of unknown origin and Founding. They were corrupted after entering the Eye of Terror in 321.M37 as part of the Imperial Abyssal Crusade. It is unknown what they endured during their sojourn into the Eye, but by the time they made their way back into realspace, they had become the warband of Chaos Space Marines known as The Lords of Decay.Lectors of IxisUnknownUnknownThe Lectors of Ixis were once a Loyalist Chapter of Space Marines of unknown origin and Founding. They were corrupted after entering the Eye of Terror in 321.M37 as part of the Imperial Abyssal Crusade. It is unknown what they endured during their sojourn into the Eye, but by the time they made their way back into realspace, they had become the warband of Chaos Space Marines known as The Oracles of Change.LionguardUnknownUnknownThe Lionguard was once a Loyalist Space Marine Chapter before it was corrupted in the 37th Millennium during its participation in the Abyssal Crusade. When it emerged from the Eye of Terror, the Lionguard was no more. It had been transformed into a Renegade Warband known as the Death Shadows. This warband is known to specialise in the use of sabotage and terror tactics against its foes. In the late 41st Millennium, the Death Shadows withdrew to the Fortress World of Sybari after a disastrous campaign against the Ultramarines. Whilst in the planning stages of a retaliatory strike against their hated Loyalist foes, a tendril of Hive Fleet Behemoth invaded the Sybari System and consumed the planet. The current whereabouts of the Death Shadows are unknown.LifeslayersWorld EatersUnknownThe Lifeslayers are a warband of Chaos Space Marines that splintered from the World Eaters Traitor Legion. They are known to wear faded battle-plate that is the result of the extreme war zones through which they fight -- to test their might against the very worlds on which they war. Most recently, during the 13th Black Crusade, this warband fought alongside the monstrous Butcherhorde, a conglomeration of multiple World Eaters warbands led by the infamous Khârn the Betrayer, who led them in the slaughter of the Imperial world of Amethal in the Diamor System against the valiant defence of the Blood Angels Space Marine Chapter.Lords of DecayLances of PterosUnknownThe Lords of Decay are a warband of Chaos Space Marines. They were once a Loyalist Chapter of Space Marines of unknown origin and Founding, known as the Lances of Pteros. They were corrupted after entering the Eye of Terror in 321.M37 as part of the Imperial Abyssal Crusade. It is unknown what they endured during their sojourn into the Eye, but by the time they made their way back into realspace, they had become the warband of Chaos Space Marines known as the Lords of decay.Lords of DesolationWord BearersUnknownThe Lords of Desolation were a Chaos warband led by the Word Bearers Traitor Legion Sorcerer X'hal Urus. Made up primarily of Traitor Imperial Guard and daemons allied with Urus, they assaulted a thousand worlds during their rampage against the Imperium of Man. Their reign of terror finally came to an end on the world of Sepharis Ultra when they were eradicated by the zealous Black Templars Chapter.Lords of PainUnknownUnknownThe Lords of Pain is a warband of Chaos Space Marines that was once a Loyalist Chapter of Space Marines. This Renegade Space Marine Chapter fell to Chaos after the birth of the Great Rift in 999.M41 during the 13th Black Crusade. After their fall to the service of the Ruinous Powers, the Lords of Pain were among the Forces of Chaos to face Roboute Guilliman and his Indomitus Crusade as it sought to reconquer the galaxy in the Emperor's name. Little else is currently known about them in Imperial records.Lords of SilenceDeath GuardUnknownThe Lords of Silence is a powerful warband or vectorium of the Death Guard Traitor Legion. The Lords of Silence maintains a force of over 600 Heretic Astartes dedicated to the service of the Plague God, as well as thousands of Chaos Cultists and Nurgle-warped mutants.Lord Skchalick's EliteWorld EatersUnknownLord Skchalick's Elite is a warband of Chaos Space Marines drawn from the World Eaters Traitor Legion that follow the infamous Chaos Lord Skchalick. They are notable for having taken part in the First War for Armageddon.