Check Your Loyalty

"Fine! In that case, you go back to Macragge and build your Second Imperium."

"Sanguinius and I will go back to Baal and sell chicken sauce, all right?"

Vash'tor watched as contradictions erupted where most people failed to notice them.

In fragments of the future, he glimpsed a secret meeting between the primarchs and Zhou Yun.

During that meeting, before Sanguinius, Leman Russ El'Jonson, and Clone Fulgrim, Guilliman read out a confidential report accusing Zhou Yun of devoting too much attention to the two xenos races, the Aeldari and the Necrons.

Especially the Necrons. Vast numbers of Necrons were gathering in the Nephilim Sector, greatly draining Zhou Yun's attention and the Imperium's treasury.

At the end of the report, Guilliman declared that he hoped Zhou Yun would remember that he was one of humanity, not a god of xenos, and warned him not to spend the Imperium's wealth bestowing his divine grace upon xenos.

Zhou Yun and Guilliman then traded barbs. Zhou Yun rebuked Guilliman, declaring that he saw no xenos at all. All he saw were Psykana-specialized sub-humans and Iron Skull sub-humans.

According to the laws laid down by The Emperor, anyone with a human skull was human. The Aeldari and Necrons obviously had human skulls.

"If you want to check genes, believe me, every last one of you is a mutant except me!"

"You're not clean. The one sitting on the Golden Throne isn't clean either. Every single one of you would fail even the Departmento Munitorum's mutant screening form!"

"You should all put your hands behind your heads and shout that you're shameful mutants while waiting for the commissars to burn you to ashes."

Before Zhou Yun had even finished speaking, Guilliman rose furiously.

He announced that The Emperor had visited him in a dream the previous