Chapter Summaries

After Scintilla Hive World was retaken, Qin Yun organized preparations to support Forge World Las and strengthen the Loyalist war effort. He welcomed battered Imperial forces and refugees to Scintilla, then ordered their representatives to reorganize and return to battle.

• Qin Yun announced plans to send God Chosen and envoys to assess Forge World Las, prepare a military campaign, and mobilize supplies and propaganda.
• Qin Yun gave Farseer Kasareth permission to issue quests to the God Chosen and advised him to charge Contribution Points for teaching them.
• Imperial ships carrying soldiers and refugees arrived at Scintilla, where guards inspected and registered them before providing food and shelter.
• Pierce and Harry saw Qin Yun, the Living Saint, at the void port, and his appearance gave the exhausted soldiers hope.
• Qin Yun met with fleet commanders, Astra Militarum officers, priests, and refugee representatives, accepted their forces under his command, and ordered them to reorganize, rearm, and return to battle.

Pierce and Harry received advanced equipment and pay, while Guilliman assembled a vast force and began his pilgrimage to Terra through a violently worsening Warp. Magnus, Angron, and Fulgrim each prepared to stop him, leaving the fleet’s journey under threat from multiple enemies.

• Pierce and Harry collected Exoskeleton Armor, Sky Eagle Coins, and wage vouchers, then pledged to follow the Living Saint’s orders over those of bureaucrats.
• Planet Automata shipped Hound-class Automata and completed frigates toward the front, while Dora Workshop continued expanding its automated warship production.
• Guilliman gathered Ultramarines, Grey Knights, Celestine, Greyfax, Cawl, and other allies for his journey to Terra as the Ynnari departed to protect Blackstone Pylons.
• Guilliman’s fleet set sail for Terra, but violent Warp storms and repeated disappearances made the pilgrimage exceptionally dangerous.
• Magnus watched Guilliman’s departure from Sorcerer’s World, while Angron pursued the pilgrimage fleet to spill blood and Fulgrim swore to prevent Guilliman from reaching the Emperor.

Qin Yun sent Scalp and four players to infiltrate Forge World Las while backing MC Dynasty’s new drone technology and ordering commanders to improve their tactics. The chapter ended when he learned that a Deathwatch Kill Team led by Noolrus had requested assistance, recognizing the name as Titus’s alias.

• Qin Yun assigned Scalp a mission to infiltrate Forge World Las, gather intelligence, and cause unrest, and Scalp recruited Hawkeye, Batman, Ling Ling Qi, and Joker for the squad.
• Scalp and his teammates reached Forge World Las disguised as refugees and were sent there as penal laborers.
• MC Dynasty unveiled its Tianshu X1 swarm drone, and Qin Yun supported the design despite objections from a Magos, helping the players secure military orders.
• Qin Yun ordered Lothar, Aing, and the other commanders to adopt new equipment and avoid wasting soldiers through outdated tactics.
• A communications officer reported that Deathwatch captain Noolrus had requested assistance, and Qin Yun recognized Noolrus as Titus’s alias.

Qin Yun learned that the Deathwatch sought help against the Eternal Consortium and agreed to have them join the campaign against Forge World Las. Meanwhile, Magnus ambushed Guilliman’s Pilgrimage Crusade fleet, and the players accepted a mission to cripple his flagship.

• Ten-Timer and Twisted Man recognized the arriving force as a Deathwatch Kill Team and speculated that it heralded new Inquisition-related gameplay.
• Qin Yun revealed that the Kill Team’s captain, Noolrus, was Demetrian Titus and explained that Calgar had searched for him while believing him dead; Titus learned his chapter had not abandoned him.
• Titus said the Eternal Consortium had allied with Worm-men to enslave humans on Josian and that the Colin Family rebellion was backed by the Consortium; he agreed to help Qin Yun’s forces attack Forge World Las.
• Guilliman’s Pilgrimage Crusade fleet emerged from the Warp near the Maelstrom and was ambushed by Magnus, whose forces devastated the loyalist ships.
• Bald Monk volunteered to board Magnus’ flagship with a Cyclonic Torpedo, and Guilliman issued the players a mission to cripple it.

Guilliman sent the God Chosen to sabotage Magnus’s flagship, allowing the battered Loyalist fleet to escape after the players’ sacrifice. On Scintilla, Qin Yun learned that rebels on Forge World Las were developing the Paradox Engine, received a mission to obtain it, and ordered the campaign to reclaim the world.

• Guilliman breached Tizca’s Revenge’s shields and sent five Terminator-armoured player squads aboard with Cyclonic Torpedo warheads.
• Pighead Strong’s squad fought its way toward the engine room, where the players detonated their armour bombs and torpedo warhead, badly damaging the flagship.
• Bald Monk reached Magnus’s Throne Room with his squad, but Magnus broke his spine and killed the players before Bald Monk detonated another torpedo and his implanted bomb.
• The damaged Tizca’s Revenge could not stop Guilliman’s fleet from destroying Thousand Sons warships and retreating through a Warp rift.
• Qin Yun contacted Scalp, learned the rebels on Forge World Las were researching the Paradox Engine, and received a mission to obtain it.
• Qin Yun ordered the campaign to reclaim Forge World Las for the Imperium.

Qin Yun's punitive fleet set out for Forge World Las, where Garamond and the rebel factions prepared for its arrival. The fleet broke through the rebels' first Void defensive line, and Qin Yun ordered players and Astartes to board the enemy fortifications.

• Pierce and Harry joined the troops assembling at the port, while Titus's Kill Team sparred with players and saw the Living Saint's vast Astartes force and a psychic Ogryn.
• Qin Yun sent the fleet from the port through the Warp toward Forge World Las.
• Garamond secured promises of reinforcements and further support from rebel allies, but Ursus Colin reported that the Imperial fleet had arrived.
• Big Blue commanded the Exemplar Fist in battle, while the Imperial Glory destroyed rebel ships and helped break their first Void defensive line.
• Qin Yun ordered the players and newly formed Astartes Chapter to board the enemy bastions, and Warmaster invited Titus to fight alongside him.

The Imperial fleet and its Astartes allies broke Forge World Las’s orbital defenses, forcing Ursus Colin to retreat while Magos Garamond gathered the rebels at Lastibe Forge Hive to protect the Paradox Engine. As the ground battle began, Qin Yun joined the assault and brought down a Warhound Titan, leaving Titus stunned.

• Titus accepted the Warmaster’s challenge and issued a mission offering Contribution Points and Honor Points if the Warmaster defeated him.
• The Imperial fleet and Astartes boarding forces breached the orbital defenses, seized enemy platforms and fortresses, and opened the way for Astra Militarum troops.
• Ursus Colin ordered his fleet to withdraw after Ailo warned that the rebels could not withstand three Astartes Chapters, while Garamond refused to abandon the Paradox Engine.
• The Imperial fleet took control of the Las System’s Void, and Magos Morio pledged Loyalist forces, Titans, and Knight Houses to an attack on Lastibe Forge Hive.
• Garamond concentrated rebel forces at Lastibe Forge Hive as Loyalist Titans, Knights, and ground troops advanced against them.
• Qin Yun flew into battle and pierced a Warhound Titan with his Power Spear, making it collapse as Titus watched in disbelief.

Qin Yun’s forces captured Lastibe Forge Hive City after his defeat of a Warhound Titan and the infiltration team’s sabotage shattered the city’s defenses. With the Paradox Engine secured and its mission complete, Qin Yun planned to upgrade the Imperial Glory into a heavy battleship and install Beacon version 2.0.

• Qin Yun destroyed a Warhound Titan with one strike, inspiring the Imperium’s troops and convincing Forge World Las’s Tech-Priests that he was blessed by the Omnissiah.
• Qin Yun’s battlefield buffs drove the Rebels into a rout, and the Imperium launched its assault on Lastibe Forge Hive City.
• Batman sabotaged the city’s energy-node control room, while Joker infected and destroyed the main information control room, opening breaches in the defenses.
• Imperial forces and rebelling slave laborers overwhelmed Lastibe Forge Hive City, captured Magos Garamond, and secured the Paradox Engine.
• Xi Ling analyzed the Paradox Engine, and Qin Yun received Beacon version 2.0 technology as his mission reward.
• Qin Yun decided to use Forge World Las’s resources to upgrade the Imperial Glory into a heavy battleship and install Beacon version 2.0.

Qin Yun used Forge World Las’s metal reserves to upgrade the Imperial Glory and Beacon, then led players through a new portal into the Menagerie, where they defeated its daemon master. After returning, Qin Yun and Xi Ling released the Version 3.0 update, adding limited-time dungeons and other game improvements.

• Qin Yun persuaded Magos Morio and the tech-priests to supply metal for Xi Ling, who transformed the Imperial Glory into a twenty-four-kilometer heavy battleship and upgraded the Beacon to Version 2.0.
• Kasareth told Qin Yun that the Aeldari had prepared a portal to the Menagerie, and Qin Yun recruited fifteen players to accompany him through it.
• Qin Yun and the players entered the Menagerie, where they fought Chaos creatures and overwhelmed Malabas, the daemon controlling the Warp domain.
• Alex wandered into a Menagerie manifestation in a Hive City and nearly fell to its corruption before Little Alpaca interrupted the daemon and Inquisition forces sealed the area.
• Qin Yun and Xi Ling released the Version 3.0 update, improving the financial system and Warfare Score calculation and adding limited-time dungeons, including the Menagerie.

Players tested the new lighthouse healing feature and looted forbidden technology from Heth while Magnus’s trap left Guilliman surrounded by traitor fleets and Primarchs. Angron arrived and crashed through Magnus’s flagship, turning the confrontation into a battle between the Chaos forces.

• Warlord let Jūjirō stab him so the Emperor’s Workhorse Chapter could test the lighthouse’s healing, then discovered the recovery had cost him three thousand contribution points.
• MC Legend and the MC Dynasty entered the Omegon Sanctuary on Heth and downloaded forbidden technologies, including Mind Controllers and stealth equipment.
• Huron Blackheart and Magnus’s fleets blocked Guilliman’s escape from the Maelstrom, and Fulgrim arrived with another fleet to claim him.
• The players discussed how their actions had changed the story as Guilliman faced Magnus and Fulgrim, who expected him to surrender or be captured.
• Angron arrived with a Khorne fleet, tore through Magnus’s flagship, the Revenge of Tizca, and his forces opened fire on the Thousand Sons fleet.

Scalp reported the rebels’ plans to Qin Yun, who prepared for a decisive campaign on Malz World while advancing reforms and approving controlled tests of Psychic Controllers. Meanwhile, Angron attacked Guilliman aboard Huron’s Blackstone Fortress, and Cawl activated the Beacon to summon Qin Yun’s help.

• Scalp told Qin Yun that the rebel fleet was retreating to Malz World, might be joined by xenos, and controlled a Star Gate, then continued his infiltration at Qin Yun’s order.
• Qin Yun gained Soul Storm and Faith Fury, pursued reforms across loyal Imperial worlds, and approved MC Dynasty’s application to develop Psychic Controllers for beasts under strict controls.
• MC Mythology began experiments with the devices, and Qin Yun considered whether they could be used to control Tyranids cut off from the Hive Mind.
• Angron and his World Eaters attacked the Thousand Sons, then pursued Guilliman to the Blackstone Fortress, where Guilliman and the players fought the Red Corsairs and Angron.
• Guilliman and Angron clashed while players charged Angron to support Guilliman, and Cawl activated the Beacon and asked Xi Ling to inform Qin Yun that the Primarch needed help.

Qin Yun introduced the Beast Control Device and prepared a new update, but Cawl reported that Guilliman’s force was trapped in the Maelstrom by Angron, Magnus, and Fulgrim. Qin Yun gathered high-level players and joined the fight, where he helped Guilliman defeat Fulgrim while the wider battle continued.

• The MC Dynasty completed Beast Control Device Version 1.0, and Qin Yun confirmed it could not control humans before testing it successfully on a Razorfiend.
• Xi Ling reported that the Macragge’s Honour Beacon had been completed, bringing the galaxy’s Beacon Network to three Beacons, and Qin Yun planned to launch beast taming, mounts, and teleportation together in a new update.
• Cawl told Qin Yun that Magnus, Angron, and Fulgrim had trapped the Pilgrimage Crusade fleet in the Maelstrom, so Qin Yun ordered Xi Ling to recruit high-level players for an emergency support mission.
• Xi Ling recalled the responding players to the Imperial Glory, and Qin Yun teleported them to the Maelstrom, where Angron fought Guilliman and killed Bald Monk before Magnus and Fulgrim arrived.
• Guilliman fought Fulgrim while Qin Yun healed his poisoned arm and strengthened him, and together they overwhelmed Fulgrim.
• Guilliman pierced Fulgrim with the Emperor’s Sword, leaving him screaming in agony as the battle continued.

Guilliman and Qin Yun retreated through the Blackstone Fortress toward a Webway route to Terra while players and Imperial forces held off the Chaos armies. They rescued Jubal Khan and escaped the fortress’s immediate pursuit, while Xi Ling fought to get the fleet clear and Angron continued after Guilliman.

• Noise Marines and Slaaneshi daemons attacked as Guilliman tried to reach the wounded Fulgrim, but the growing Chaos forces forced Qin Yun to organize a retreat toward Terra.
• Qin Yun assigned two-thirds of the players to cover the withdrawal, and Harlequin Shadowseer Sylandri guided Guilliman’s group through the Blackstone Fortress toward the Webway.
• Cypher and the Fallen Angels joined the group, but Qin Yun persuaded Cypher to leave and wait for his father’s return; Cypher then revealed that Imperial prisoners were held ahead.
• Guilliman’s group fought through Red Corsairs and daemons, rescued Jubal Khan, and pressed on toward the Webway while Qin Yun’s blessings strengthened the defenders.
• Xi Ling took command of Macragge’s Honour and fought the enemy fleet as daemons and Chaos warriors boarded the ship.
• Wrist Bro and other players stayed behind to delay the pursuers, and Angron killed Wrist Bro before continuing after Guilliman.

Qin Yun, Guilliman, and their companions escaped into the Webway and chose a hidden route through Luna to reach Terra before Magnus could follow them. At a crossroads in the City of Miracles, Magnus’s Thousand Sons and daemons ambushed them, and Guilliman called him out as the battle began.

• Angron failed to break through the Webway gate, then turned his rage on the Red Corsairs and daemons while Huron Blackheart arrived to find the battlefield devastated.
• Macragge's Honour escaped the void battle, and Xi Ling told Amalrich that Qin Yun and the Primarchs were safe in the Webway; the fleet set course for Terra.
• Sylandri revealed that a concealed Webway route led to Luna, allowing the group to avoid the sealed route to Terra that Magnus might use to reach the Emperor's Throne Room.
• Sylandri guided the group through the City of Miracles, where they passed the remains of the War of the Webway, including fallen Adeptus Custodes and the Titan Light of Vigilance.
• At a Webway crossroads, Rubric Marines and Tzeentch daemons ambushed the group, and Guilliman attacked them while challenging Magnus to face him.

Qin Yun and Guilliman battled Magnus in the Webway, then fought their way toward Luna with the Bane Legion and waves of player reinforcements. They reached the moon, but Magnus and Kairos followed them through the gate with their forces.

• Qin Yun shielded Guilliman from Magnus's attacks, helped him wound the Daemon Primarch, and drove Magnus to flee with Soul Storm.
• Sylandri urged Guilliman to withdraw as Tzeentch's forces overwhelmed the battlefield, and Qin Yun summoned the Bane Legion and players to hold off the pursuers.
• Players including Old Thirteen and Bald Monk challenged Magnus, but he killed them and many others while Kairos arrived with reinforcements.
• Sylandri opened the sealed Webway gate, and Qin Yun, Guilliman, and the survivors escaped through it to Luna.
• Magnus and Kairos burst through the gate onto Luna with Rubric Marines and Tzeentch daemons, disrupting the Aeldari who were trying to seal it.

Guilliman, Qin Yun, and their allies fought Magnus and Kairos on Luna until Grey Knights, Adeptus Custodes, and Imperial Fists turned the battle in their favor. Magnus and Kairos were banished into the Webway, and Guilliman prepared to continue to Terra while Qin Yun arranged a new game version and beta slots.

• Xi Ling reported that Guilliman and Qin Yun had reached Luna, where Magnus and Kairos pursued them through the Webway gate.
• Guilliman led the Imperium forces to the summit of a lunar valley, then fought Magnus as Qin Yun battled Kairos.
• Ten-Timer wounded Magnus while helping Guilliman, and Kairos impaled Qin Yun before players and Blanks rushed to intervene.
• Grey Knights, Adeptus Custodes, and Imperial Fists arrived on Luna, forcing Magnus and Kairos to retreat into the Webway, where Sylandri and the Aeldari sealed the gate and banished them.
• Imperial representatives arrived to meet Guilliman, who rested on Luna with his allies before continuing to Terra.
• Qin Yun contacted Xi Ling and prepared Version 4.0 and the tenth batch of closed beta slots.

Qin Yun announced the 4.0 update, adding beast taming, mounts, teleportation, world chat, and the Solar System map, while players eagerly embraced the new features. After Guilliman learned of the Golden Throne’s worsening crisis, the pilgrimage fleet arrived in the Solar System and set out for Terra, where the Mountain Array Ship came into view.

• Xi Ling published the 4.0 update notice, and Qin Yun confirmed with MC Mythology that Beast Control Devices were ready to sell.
• Qin Yun received Scalp’s intelligence about the rebel forces on Malz World and the leaders who might know the Star Gate’s location; Scalp then reinforced his cover by pledging loyalty to Jona.
• Players celebrated the new update, fifty thousand new closed beta players received helmets, and customers quickly bought out MC Dynasty’s Beast Control Devices.
• Guilliman learned that the Golden Throne was failing and that the Dark Eldar had tried to exploit the crisis, but Qin Yun reassured him that Xi Ling could help find a solution.
• The pilgrimage fleet reached the Solar System, and Guilliman, Qin Yun, and the others departed Luna for Terra as the Mountain Array Ship appeared before them.

Guilliman and the God Chosen arrived on Terra and made their way through the Imperial Palace to the Throne Room. After Guilliman insisted Qin Yun accompany him, the Custodes allowed them to enter, where they saw the Emperor upon the Golden Throne.

• Guilliman and the God Chosen traveled past Terra's defenses and devastated landscape before landing at the Wall of Eternity Spaceport.
• Qin Yun issued Xi Ling a story quest to behave appropriately during Terra's welcome ceremony, and Guilliman emerged to cheers from the crowds.
• Guilliman's party crossed Terra toward the Imperial Palace, where the players marveled at the Astronomican and the landmarks of the Siege of Terra.
• At the Throne Room gates, Guilliman demanded that Qin Yun enter with him, and Trajan persuaded the Custodes to allow it.
• Guilliman and Qin Yun entered the Throne Room and saw the Emperor seated upon the Golden Throne.

Qin Yun connected to the Black Sun through the Golden Throne, while Guilliman spoke with the Emperor and reclaimed authority over the Imperium. As Guilliman prepared the Indomitus Crusade, Qin Yun organized the defense of Terra, where a Khorne Daemon Host descended.

• The Emperor opened His eyes for Guilliman and called him a loyal son and a useful tool, while Qin Yun was drawn into the Black Sun's perspective and saw humanity's souls and events across the Imperium.
• Qin Yun accidentally burned a praying player to ash with the Black Sun's power, then tried to strike at a bloody shadow gathering over Terra before returning to the Throne Room.
• Guilliman told the gathered crowds that redemption had arrived, then resumed the roles of Supreme Commander and Chairman of the Council and dismissed Irtu Simotern.
• Guilliman announced the Great Production Decree and the Indomitus expedition against Chaos after Cadia's fall.
• Qin Yun received rewards for escorting Cawl and issued players missions to clear Terra of cultists and daemons alongside the Grey Knights and Adeptus Custodes.
• Eight days after Guilliman's return, Terra's unrest peaked and the Khorne Daemon Host descended upon the planet.

Malo and countless other residents of Terra succumbed to nightmares that triggered a bloody riot, weakening the veil and allowing Khorne's daemons to invade Lion's Gate. Qin Yun rallied the defenders and players, while Aleya returned to Terra and witnessed Roboute Guilliman fighting the daemons.

• Malo dreamed that his dead mother confronted him, then stabbed a creature wearing her face and rampaged through his worker block, mistaking reality for a nightmare.
• Riot-control troops killed the rampaging workers, but the deaths weakened the veil and let daemons manifest as the Warp Storm intensified over Terra.
• Qin Yun empowered the defenders at Lion's Gate and sent Xi Ling to summon players for the emergency mission to defend the Imperial Palace.
• The Warmaster, Ten-Timer, Wrist Bro, and other players joined the battle as Khorne Daemon Princes attacked Lion's Gate and the Demon Hunter Warband charged into the Daemon Tide.
• Aleya fought alongside the Adeptus Custodes, encountered cheerful Blank players, and saw Qin Yun above the walls and Roboute Guilliman destroying daemons.