Chapter 723: Plague Approaches
Those Space Marines in red armor.
The mortal military commanders born in Drakasi's arena.
They had died horribly, their corpses covered in disgusting tumors, fleshy tendrils, and other things that were obviously caused by Nurgle's plagues.
Ubondrak grew enraged and glared at the Death Guard.
The Death Guard raised their Scythes and the Book of Calamity as well.
Ubondrak realized that whatever these Plague God's lackeys had come to this teleportation technology laboratory for, they had not come to help Fabius.
Drakasi's elite forces were continuously pouring out of the portal deep within the laboratory. This facility would soon become a crucial hub in the battle to retake Brumm.
The portal Fabius had created to connect with Drakasi stood at the end of the corridor.
That was also where the Death Guard had detected the sacred artifact.
"Blood for the Blood God!"
The xenos called Many-Eyed Worm let out a savage roar and crawled toward the Death Guard, its body encased in a shell harder than chitinous armor.
Before Many-Eyed Worm could attack, Ubondrak was already charging at the Death Guard with its axe in hand.
The leading Death Guard was chopped into minced flesh by the axe in the blink of an eye.
The champion holding the Book of Calamity realized that he could never defeat a Daemon Prince. He immediately invoked a spell from the Book of Calamity and opened a portal back to the Plague Planet.
But Ubondrak clearly had no intention of letting the champion escape. It spread its crimson wings and flew straight at him.
Just as the axe was about to strike the champion, a battle-brother behind him stepped forward and blocked it with his scythe. But both he and his scythe were split in half by Ubondrak.
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