Your incomparably powerful flesh-and-blood body had been completely destroyed by the terrifying might of the Macro Cannon.
Yet your intact consciousness gradually awakened from its hazy stupor!
You immediately understood what kind of combat mistake you had just made.
After learning in advance that you had severely wounded Fulgrim and Lorgar in succession, the ever-cautious Perturabo had decided not to engage you in close combat under any circumstances.
He had used the Iron Ring Robots within the Honor Guard as deadly bait, gradually luring your mindless self into the Macro Cannon's line of fire.
That was what had brought about his complete and glorious victory, while also laying some groundwork for your second meeting on Holy Terra.
A long sigh escaped your lips.
Successfully awakening Sanguinius's Warp Essence was undoubtedly cause for celebration.
However, once you entered Sanguinius's Warp awakening, you basically lost all combat reason, as though you had entered a state where bloodthirst and Black Rage were stacked together. This side effect was also one of the greatest troubles brought by that Warp Essence.
"Wait, where is this?"
Yet at that moment, as you frowned in thought, you suddenly noticed something.
Why had your consciousness not yet exited this simulated trial?
Just where had you arrived?
Buzzz—
The moment you realized this, you felt an immense malice that seemed to penetrate deep into your soul.
You instinctively raised your head, only to see a horrifying existence that resembled a black hole, yet also an yin-yang star!
It was the Sixth Chaos God... Rorschach, who would only be born in the future, yet instantly existed in both the past and present!
In an instant, your eyes seemed to burst into intense flames, and your vision became incomparably blurred.
At your ears, you seemed to hear the despairing wails and