Warhammer 40K: The Jokester Who Saves the World
Chapter 382

Magnus is Everywhere.

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Upon hearing the name of the Necrontyr, Hogg felt a profound sense of loss. It was not because of the impending War in Heaven, but because it meant his Dog-man Empire was truly gone.

Hogg had intended to use this opportunity to travel back in time to when the Dog-man Empire still existed, hoping to turn the tide or at least save a few of his kin.

According to his calculations, The Four Ruinous Powers should have awakened at the critical juncture of the War in Heaven. As the embodiment of the law of life, Nurgle should logically have preceded Khorne.

Life gives rise to intelligence, intelligence leads to competition, and competition births desire—this was Hogg's understanding and the foundation of his hypothesis.

But when Hogg heard the word "Necrontyr," he realized that fate had already set its price long ago. He could not change a thing; in fact, he was merely a cog in that very destiny.

As his thoughts drifted, Hogg began to doubt his previous theories. Combining what he knew of Goda, Emperor, and even that little harlot Slaanesh, he began to grasp a sliver of the Warp's underlying laws.

Based on current information, the Chaos Gods might seem glorious, but they are not free. Like the billions of demons beneath their feet, they are not just incarnations of emotions and thoughts, but slaves to the rules themselves.

Since The Four Ruinous Powers already existed in the future, it proved that no matter what he and his brother did, they could not stop them—they might even be accelerating the awakening of the Dark Gods.

Initially, Hogg thought Nurgle, like Khorne, was born from the extreme emotions of a single race's extinction. Now, he realized that was entirely wrong; the sequence was completely backwards.

Since the dawn of

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