Well they torture people for fun AND because their existence depends on it, and they are very creative at that, I don't think an inquisitor would be better at torture than a DE (specialized in doing it, of course). And then they'll keep going- just in case you missed something. It won't end until you break and tell them EVERYTHING you know and literally barrq your soul to them.

A Dark Eldar might torture you for fun ,but he'll get bored of it eventually, and then one way or the other, it will end.ДЄn Inquisitor will never get bored. In many ways, this actually makes them more frightening to be tortured by than the DE. They have the power, the authority ,and the indomitable will to do whatever they have to do to keep the Imperium alive. The Inquisition may not be as sadistic as the Dark Eldar, but unlike the DE, they're on a mission from the Emperor and NOTHING will stop them. Grey Templar wrote: Its unlikely that normal humans could break themOh please, Inquisitors could break Marines pretty damned easy compared to some of the stuff they have to break on a regular basis. may not be appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work.

It'd likely be much more difficult and time consuming, but there's no reason why a marine couldn't be broken (and have been broken). Steam Workshop:: Torture / Killing / Mutilation / Imprisonment / Enslavement. Marine's aren't psychologically invincible. Having bones broken over and over, or set to heal in awkward/painful manners and rebroken again, etc. Likewise Marines aren't immune to pain, and as others noted are perfect candidates for torture given that one could do horrific things to them over and over and over and not even a Marine is going to be allright after that if you have the time to keep them in such a position for an extended period of time. Deprive them of stimuli or only weird/confusing stimuli, dope them up, leave for long periods of time, likely would work over time. They may not know fear, but fear is not the only way to break something, and their mental capacities aren't perfect. in Flight of the Eisenstein), and have shown to lose their senses and sense of reality when in dreadnoughts. Certainly marines have 'lost it' before (e.g. Not going to work.What would an Astartes torturer have over a normal human torturer in any regards aside from physical strength?ДЄnd we don't know that psychological stress won't work. Psychological stress(without a psyker involved) Not going to work.Д«eating the snot out of him. You have no real knowledge of Astartes biology or anything. Someone brings you a restrained Astartes to break. Still, Dark Angels torture any Fallen they capture regularly, and some do succumb. Then again, I doubt a skilled torturer would classify as a normal human being. I think you're underestimating the human capacity for inflicting pain. Its unlikely that normal humans could break them, certaintly nothing that would work on a human would work on a marine. Grey Templar wrote: Of course marines have their breaking point.

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