Recaps

As the Menak Necrons awakened and declared war on the Orpheus Sector, Amara Prime mobilized its forces and faced a devastating invasion. The defenders drove into a Necron pyramid, where the Flesh Tearers killed its Overlord, who warned that twelve others were coming.

• The Death Seekers and Claws of the Stars brought Kalam to a Tzeentch gathering, where his psychic outburst destroyed the cultists and the Death Seekers killed the sorcerer.
• The Karrakur Twin Stars went supernova, awakening the Menak Necrons, and Xuhn Bakhel ordered the dynasty to reclaim its territory, and Robert learned of their return and prepared for war.
• Calgar mobilized Amara Prime as Imperial and Necron forces clashed, and the Necrons’ attacks devastated settlements and overwhelmed Imperial pilots.
• The Death Seekers’ voluntary blood donations eased the Flesh Tearers’ thirst and helped Ried and Apolus control their fury, prompting Seth to consider a cautious trial.
• Human forces counterattacked with artillery, Space Marines, and Death Seekers, destroying Necron forces outside a pyramid before BUG led survivors inside to plant explosives.
• The Death Seekers gave their explosives to Krieg sappers, while BUG claimed his medicine had worn off and continued handing over charges despite coughing glowing blood.
• Seth led the Flesh Tearers into the pyramid’s core, where Khorsan broke through the Lychguard and Seth killed the Overlord, who warned that twelve more Overlords had been dispatched.

Seth’s surviving Flesh Tearers withdrew as Imperial forces destroyed the Necron pyramid, while Hurun recruited the Ogryn Players and built up the Claws of the Stars in the Maelstrom. After victories against Orks and Chaos, the story left the Death Seekers preparing to lure the Dark Eldar with a captured Daemonette.

• Seth withdrew with exactly ninety-nine Flesh Tearers after the battle, while Krieg and the Death Seekers stayed behind to guard explosives that destroyed the Necron pyramid.
• Huron brought three thousand Ogryn Players into the Claws of the Stars, where they opened a Necron bridge, defeated Ork raiders, and killed Warboss Grog.
• Huron offered the Death Seekers a place as free allies and pursued his plan to expand the Claws of the Stars, while Cult of the Gear 007 gained control of a planet and made loyal Power Armour from Chaos armour.
• Kaelen, Hagismund, and Moyufeng infiltrated a Chaos-held Monastery, and Hagismund and Moyufeng died destroying the Warp Resonance Array, allowing the Ogryns to overwhelm the remaining Chaos forces.
• Little White challenged Ghazghkull Thraka and died in their fight, while Flying Eagle and another player helped kill Ironhide with a motorcycle and grenade attack.
• Valens agreed to provide Hurun with double ore supplies after fearing the Claws of the Stars could destroy his forces, and Blackwood handed over troops for the Dark Eldar operation.
• [Professional Scammer] woke the captured Daemonette after [Ghost Face] extinguished the incense around its cage, preparing to use it to lure the Eldar.

The Death Seekers and Lamenters defended Rhea IV from the Dark Eldar, then uncovered a Chaos fleet moving toward Badab. Huron prepared an ambush, but Grendel’s Iron Warriors broke through to face the Death Seekers in a brutal boarding action.

• [Ghost Face] used a captured Daemonette as bait to drive off Dark Eldar raiders from Rhea IV, then killed himself and the daemon with a Meltabomb.
• Malakin Foros and Ego investigated Rhea IV for Genestealer infection, found none, and learned that Governor Blackwood had restored order after the Dark Eldar attack.
• Vilar assembled a Dark Eldar assault force, but the Lamenters and Death Seekers joined forces to defend Rhea IV and evacuate its civilians.
• Ghost Face summoned Savannah Newman, who slaughtered Dark Eldar until Foros ordered an orbital bombardment that killed the Greater Daemon.
• Huron learned that raids had declined and ordered Foros and the Lamenters back to plan against Chaos, while Grendel assembled a warband alliance to attack Badab.
• EGO revealed that a Chaos fleet was advancing through the Charybdis Warp Route, and Huron assembled the alliance’s forces to ambush it near Badab.
• Grendel’s fleet emerged from the Warp into Huron’s mines and concentrated fire, then sent Iron Warriors against the Death Seekers’ weak flank.
• Grendel’s Terminators boarded a Death Seekers cruiser, where Players used stimulants, explosives, and waves of vehicles to force the Iron Warriors to retreat.

The Death Seekers helped drive off the Iron Warriors, then faced Typhus’s Plague Fleet as it attacked Pedetia. Robert mobilized the planet’s defenders and prepared to use a dangerous STC, while the opening battles began across the planet.

• Grendel halted the Iron Warriors’ retreat after Akash’s recording mocked them, and the Death Seekers helped the Executioners defeat them before earning medals and a place in the Claws of the Stars’ roll of honour.
• Typhus’s Death Guard boarded the Imperial fleet, and the Death Seekers resisted their poisons until Typhus captured survivors and tried to convert them to Nurgle.
• The captive Death Seekers rejected Typhus, fought back, and ultimately overloaded their cruiser’s reactor as the Death Guard pressed its attack.
• After Typhus’s fleet appeared near Pedetia, Robert mobilized the planet’s forces, Sicarius pledged the Ultramarines’ support, and Joker arranged to enlist the Orks against the Plague Fleet.
• Redito revealed that the Relic was an STC producing Panacea, which turned people into Chaos Spawn, and Robert ordered Archer to restart its production line despite its dangers.
• A Death Seeker tested Panacea, briefly transformed into a powerful Chaos Spawn while retaining his consciousness, and reported the form’s limits to Archer.
• Typhus’s forces landed on Pedetia under nuclear and artillery fire, while Death Seeker pilots intercepted Nurgle aircraft and discovered powerful buffs supporting the planet.
• The Death Guard advanced through the fog behind a corpse horde, killing the company commander before he respawned and led reinforcements to break through, and the battle then spread across the front.