Two old geezers who were at least fifty thousand years old between them shouted a childish, edgy catchphrase together—and took pride in it—as they got up to the antics of hot-blooded old men.
"If Emperor Knight had never been born, the Warp would have been an eternal night!" Feeling the unmatched power surging through them, Hogg and the Emperor unleashed their fiery combo attack, lighting up the entire Eye of Terror with a crimson moon.
The dynamic energy beam, infused with Hogg's Psionic Energy and the Emperor's psychic power, sent every Warp Daemon it touched howling to the ground. Even a Keeper of Secrets was weakened by the double buffs into a helpless little nobody, ripe for the taking.
And that wasn't all. After activating his field card, Hogg launched a salty-fish charge, smashing through the Veil barrier of the Six-Ring Silver Palace and arriving at the kidney-deficient land where he had once been imprisoned for ten thousand years.
Seeing this familiar hellhole, Hogg actually felt a sense of relief, as if he'd come home. His emotions surged, and the Emperor glimpsed a sliver of the truth in that tumult of feelings.
"Ha ha ha! You bastard, I get it now. You never attacked the Eye of Terror. Slaanesh kidnapped you and used you as a weapon! How dare you fool me?"
"Bah! What do you mean, a weapon? I was feeding myself to the tiger! You've no idea how hard it was to handle that little slut. I shed blood for the Imperium, I gave my loyalty to the Imperium. Without me, Slaaneshi Daemons would've blown humanity wide open."
Since there was no one else around, Hogg wasn't ashamed in the slightest. Instead, he took pride in it, spouting bizarre, lewd nonsense about being a mighty, virile man. He