The Alliance's second civilian fleet arrived.
More war materiel was delivered to Alert Star.
Also arriving were a prominent figure from an Aeldari Death Cult faction, along with many Death Cult units forced to hitch rides through the Navigation Tower to support Alert Star after minor rifts formed behind the Nacmund Corridor.
Alert Star's surface.
Lion had just finished inspecting the troops about to be deployed to the Vorian Storm Wasteland War Zone and returned to the command center.
The long-range communication requests were approved, and holographic projections appeared in the command center one after another.
Guilliman, Thousand-Face, the Alliance War Council, Kaylarenath, the traveler Anrakyr, Samoa, spiritual leader of the Rebel Army, and Lu Jin.
As well as the newly arrived prominent figure of the Death Cult—Eldrad Uthlan.
Uthlan was a renowned Prophet among the Aeldari, as well as a xenos who had participated in the Horus Heresy.
As early as the Horus Heresy, Uthlan had warned humanity that Horus would launch a rebellion.
He had also aided humanity many times.
This was a meeting of Alert Star's highest-ranking defenders.
Yet they were not discussing the war.
"The latest developments."
Uthlan spoke.
"I have discovered that Lu Jin's future ascension to godhood is his own will influencing the god he will become in the future. He is not someone who wishes to ascend to godhood."
Thousand-Face, who had once remained wary of Lu Jin because he suspected Lu Jin wanted to ascend to godhood, breathed a sigh of relief upon hearing Uthlan's words.
"I thought you had brought more useful intelligence." Lu Jin put on his helmet. "I'm attending this meeting from the wreckage of a Warlord Titan's cockpit. If there's nothing else, I'll return to the fighting."
It was the first meeting between Uthlan and Lu Jin, but