"We are carrying out Commander Shadowsun's orders on this planet."
The Blood Ravens Librarian learned from them that their commander had indeed arranged several secret missions. Even the operatives carrying them out did not know what their missions truly were.
"They don't even know what they're doing. They only know parts of their assignments."
"That means we have to dig deeper."
"The Black Templars have already led their fleet into the outskirts of the First Sphere Expansion worlds."
"According to the database, the last war didn't progress this quickly either."
"The Black Templars are advancing so madly that even their supplies can't keep up. Sooner or later, someone will cut off their retreat."
That was how the Black Templars fought.
They charged forward without hesitation, smashing straight through with sheer numbers until they reached your doorstep.
As for having their logistics cut off—
That happened all the time.
It was not as if this was the first time their supplies had been cut off. Fight first; supplies were someone else's problem, not something frontline soldiers needed to think about. And if there was nothing to eat, weren't there supplements all over the ground?
"Librarian, we found where these people were carrying out their mission. We learned from a Tau that they seem to be transporting something onto this planet."
"Something?"
"And it isn't far from us."
As the vanguard, the Black Templars led the main force like a steel fork driven viciously into the Tau Empire's main artery, charging onward toward the Tau Empire's cradle world, T'au.
Last time, they had failed to break into the Tau Empire's cradle world.
They had been desperately blocked by the xenos at the First Sphere Expansion worlds.
But this time, they had brought the Inquisition and soldiers recruited from nearby sectors, bypassing the