"Run! Run faster! Don't let those things get near you, or your souls will be taken!" Lin Fan and his soldiers ran for their lives. The battery packs charging their Hellguns had been completely drained half an hour ago, and now they needed time to recharge.
Approximate appearance of a Tempestus Scion (I only realized I could insert images after a comment pointed it out)
"How can there be so many of these things?! Throne above!" Old Jock's complaining voice rang out. After they successfully crossed the hall, opened the doors, and continued deeper inside, the enormous hollow spaces formed by countless piled-up ships gave Lin Fan a bad feeling.
This space hulk had not been cobbled together from a single Ork Gu Juji warship. An entire massive Waaagh! fleet had been crushed into one damned junk graveyard. An unimaginably vast number of Ork souls rained down from heights whose ceiling could not be seen, lunging toward Lin Fan's group.
Only by firing their Hellguns without regard for their lives, pushing their bodies to the limit, and even using the drugs installed inside the Tempestus Scions' full-body armor were they able to break through the constantly pressing mass of Ork souls and keep running at a relatively safe distance.
But some were unlucky enough to be struck head-on by falling Ork souls. They collapsed without a single wound on their bodies. Lin Fan was now running with one such unlucky man slung over his shoulder.
"Delia! Find the place with the densest Warp energy fluctuations!"
"I'm looking, I'm looking!" Delia ran anxiously while using every instrument in her hands to search for any possible clue.
But Lin Fan heard something unusual: deep, rapid gunfire mixed with the sharp whine of laser blasts. It had to be the Battle Sisters and