Warhammer 40K: I Am an Imperial Guardsman
Chapter 448

You're a Smart One Too

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The relationship between the universe, the Veil, and the Warp had been drawn out clearly.

"The essence of the Gellar Field is actually repairing the Veil. Whether it's the Gellar Field generators we use or the Blackstone obelisks used by the Necrontyr, their nature is to repair the Veil, making this barrier that separates the Warp thicker and thicker."

"But as for whether it creates new Veil energy to fill the gaps, or redistributes the unevenly spread Veil to equalize its thickness, I'm not too sure."

Lin Fan genuinely did not know that part. When he had read the books, the accursed GW had never given a clear explanation for it. Considering GW's long-standing habit of retconning its own lore, perhaps this would not even be a rule of this universe.

Who knew which edition of the canon this Warhammer universe Lin Fan had transmigrated into followed? But seeing Oedmeir's focused expression, Lin Fan decided to say a little more. Maybe she would get some inspiration from it.

"Faith directed toward The Emperor can create a spiritual barrier. When the Veil fails, this barrier can serve as a defense against daemons. I think faith can, to some extent, draw upon The Emperor's power. Since these sisters are the Imperium's most devout believers, their souls and the Veil are separated by faith. Only after the power of that faith is exhausted can the dense Veil pull at their souls."

"Besides, whether Chaos is performing rituals to summon daemons or the Imperium is traveling through the Warp, both require damaging the Veil. So where does the damaged Veil go? Is it annihilated? Or is it pushed into other regions, creating areas where the Veil is denser?"

"That's all I know..."

Lin Fan looked at the messily drawn draft, tapped the blueprint with

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