The Emperor-class Titan Aquila Ignis of the Death Skull Titan Legion advanced with slow, ponderous steps.
Besides its traditional black, red, and silver paint, the steel armor also bore the emblem of the Eye of Horus.
Terrifying Abominable Intelligence flooded the communication channels, while the Machine Spirit roared, desperate to unleash its killing intent.
Boom!
A colossal steel foot crushed a refinery fuel pipeline. Explosions thundered as flames burst forth, and billowing black smoke carved streaks across the sky.
Two War Hounds of Legio Tempestus fired deadly streams of energy from their Melta Cannons at the legion's Auxilia.
Turbo-lasers shot out like arrows, striking the Auxilia's armored vehicles. Blazing molten streams sliced through the hulls and burned the soldiers into vapor.
Amid the shrieking of Abominable Intelligence, Mechanical Arms rose impatiently.
Although the Death Skull Titan Legion and Legio Tempestus had fought side by side for a thousand years, advancing together into the Fallen Plains occupied by Techno-Barbarians and burning away every Techno-Carnivore and Ghost of Old Night, their territories and allies bordered one another across countless regions.
For territory, power, and the right to use the priceless ancient technology discovered in the Rust Dunes, countless bloody conflicts had erupted between them. Their hatred had long since been branded into the Machine Spirit of every Titan.
The Emperor-class Titan raised its massive Annihilator Cannon and locked onto the War Hound Titans of Legio Tempestus. Devastating beams lanced out, knocking down the enemy legion's War Hounds.
A mushroom cloud abruptly rose, swelling and spreading without end.
Destroying two Storm God-Machines was not enough to satisfy the Abominable Intelligence's circling thirst for slaughter, much less vent its accumulated hatred.
Kalomus rapidly issued orders.
"Helmsman, hunt down the enemy!"
"Surveyor, monitor the missiles!"
"Observer, lock onto the next target!"
The observer swiftly replied,