Warhammer 40K: God of the Mortal Realm
Chapter 55

Signs of War

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After the execution missions on both sides had concluded, Grey returned as well.

As warriors wearing Terminator Power Armor, Grey, Yao En, and the others could use teleportation technology without restriction, always reaching wherever they wanted to go at the first opportunity.

After entering the underground cavern, Grey sat before Qin Mo. He opened his mouth as if he wanted to say something, but said nothing. Then he suddenly looked at Yao En. "Uh... have you eaten with the Legion Commander?"

"If you have something to say, say it. You aren't merely my subordinates." Qin Mo said.

"I killed Grot's biological older brother?" Grey asked.

"Who else did you think you just killed?"

"I..."

Grey did not know what to say.

He had not known he was going to kill Grot's family. When he arrived and saw Gravity Hammer, whose body was half metal, he recalled what Grot had said after massacring people in District One and returning. Only then did he realize that his target was Grot's older brother.

That was when he told Gravity Hammer, "You are your brother's disgrace."

It had not felt like anything at the time, but now that he was back and thought about it, he felt something was wrong.

"That man killed civilians in the slums, so I... I had to..." Grey hesitated and stammered. "This matter... um, me, Grot..."

Qin Mo raised a hand to cut off those meaningless words, but he understood Grey's conflict.

On one hand, Grey believed he had done the right thing. On the other, he felt guilty for personally killing Grot's family member.

Although Grot had been reassigned to repair Logistics Machines, Grey did not think that meant the friends would never meet again. When they did, he did not know how he should explain himself to

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