The Emperor looked down over the dais. "I will never disregard the needs of the Imperium, but neither will I ignore the realities of the human heart."
"Power is a fickle thing, and Psyker power all the more so. Its danger lies in how it draws one into obsession."
"You can fight the enemy, but you cannot resist the dark temptations of psychic power."
He looked toward crimson Magnus. "Peering into the darkness to understand the void is a path to disaster. That treacherous realm is filled with deceitful lies and illusory landscapes."
"Those who seek truth are deceived. False knowledge is more dangerous than ignorance."
"I have faced the beings of the Warp myself, and I know well the secrets and calamities lurking in the dark void."
Golden light rose in his eyes. "The secrets I have already shared are all there are. You should go no further."
"Anyone who peers into any deep secret they should not know will find only damnation and death."
His gaze swept over Sanguinius. "I have allowed my sons to overstep the bounds for too long, and I should never have promised that you would know of their existence."
The Emperor's eyes finally came to rest on Nimrod. "The threat of sorcery must not be allowed to continue tainting the Astartes."
He barked in a low voice, "From this day forth, I command all Legions to abolish their Librarius divisions. All Librarians are to return to their battle companies at once and are never again to use any psychic power."
"Those who disregard my warning and betray my trust shall be my enemies."
"Destruction shall fall upon them, and calamity shall spread to all their followers and subordinates, even unto the end of all things."
Nimrod's gaze was cold. *Lion, Guilliman, Sanguinius, Jaghatai,