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{{quote|''"War Within. War Without. War Unending. That is how we live, little brother. That is who we are."''|'''Bulveye'''}}

 

 

Works include ''Space Wolf'', ''Ragnar's Claw'', and ''Grey Hunter'', all in ''The Space Wolf Omnibus'' (aka ''Space Wolf: The First Omnibus''), and ''Wolf Blade'' by William King, and ''Sons of Fenris'' and ''Wolf's Honour'' by Lee Lightner (collected in ''Space Wolf: The Second Omnibus'').

* [[Awesome McCoolname]]: Pretty much required.

* [[Badass Beard]]/[[Beard of Barbarism]]: A proud Space Wolf tradition.

* [[Back-to-Back Badasses]]

* [[Bad Dreams]]

* [[Blood From the Mouth]]

* [[Blood Magic]]

* [[Bottled Heroic Resolve]]

* [[Cain and Abel]]

* [[Career-Building Blunder]]

* [[The Cavalry]]

* [[Challenging the Chief]]: Killing the leader of a Fenrisian wolf pack means that the pack will follow the [[Space Marine]].

* [[Cold-Blooded Torture]]

* [[Death World]]: The parts of Fenris that aren't [[Grim Up North|completely frozen]] alternate between frozen and undergoing volcanic eruptions. The krakens in the sea can reach up to miles in size, the Fenrisian wolves are some of the most dangerous predators in the galaxy, and there are things the locals call trolls wandering around. And the Space Wolves love every minute of it.

* [[Constantly Curious]]

* [[Deadly Decadent Court]]

* [[Death of a Thousand Cuts]]

* [[Fearless Fool]]

* [[Feed the Mole]]

* [[Fire-Forged Friends]]: Sven and Ragnar. Strybjorn and Ragnar arguably.

* [[Framing Device]]: The first and last chapter of each book shows Ragnar as a Wolf Lord remembering his time as a Blood Claw.

* [[Friend or Foe]]

* [[Garden of Evil]]

* [[Genius Loci]]

* [[Ghost Ship]]

* [[Glory Hound]]: This is part of the Space Wolves beliefs.

* [[Hard Head]]

* [[Haunted Headquarters]]

* [[Hostage Situation]]

* [[I Am Spartacus]]

* [[I Cannot Self-Terminate]]

* [[I Gave My Word]]

* [[Inevitable Waterfall]]

* [[In Harm's Way]]

* [[Lightning Reveal]]

* [[Made a Slave]]

* [[The Medic]]: Wolf Priests are partially this.

* [[The Men First]]

* [[No One Gets Left Behind]]

* [[The Nose Knows]]

* [[Only the Chosen May Wield]]

* [[Our Werewolves Are Different]]: Being initiated into the Space Wolves involves turning into one. The ones who go on to join are those who manage to fight off the madness and turn back into "ordinary" Space Marines again, and they probably won't ever transform again. Probably...

* [[Shout-Out]]: In ''Ragnar's Claw'', Sven says "[[Dune|The sleeper has bloody well awoken]]" after Ragnar recovers from an injury.

* [[Shrouded in Myth]]

* [[Storming the Castle]]

* [[Stout Strength]]

* [[Take My Hand]]

* [[Talking in Your Dreams]]

* [[Technicolor Fire]]

* [[Think Nothing of It]]

* [[To Absent Friends]]

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