Warhammer 40K: Rise of the Second Imperium
Chapter 397

Breaking Through the Astra Militarum Position

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Waaaaaagh!

Accompanied by deafening, spine-chilling roars, the savage and excited Orks surged forward like a tide.

The Greenskin battle trucks at the very front charged fearlessly into the Astra Militarum's storm of ferocious fire, ramming straight toward the carefully constructed barricades.

Boom! With a tremendous crash, the barricades the Astra Militarum soldiers had painstakingly built collapsed instantly.

The enormous impact made the barricades seem as fragile as paper, sending them flying through the air with ease beneath the Orks' battle vehicles.

One Greenskin battle truck after another then charged into the Astra Militarum position like runaway wild horses, unstoppable in their momentum.

Because the Astra Militarum had only just arrived on Jesta Planet when the Orks' meteor warships followed close behind, they had had less than half an hour to prepare.

Had the Astra Militarum been given a little more time, the defensive position they built would not have been so easily breached by Ork battle trucks.

The Ork Boy drivers in the battle trucks danced with excitement in their seats.

Waaaaaagh!

"I'm da strongest Boy!"

Roaring, they did not hesitate to activate the melta flamethrowers on both sides of their battle trucks. In an instant, long, blazing fire dragons erupted from the nozzles.

The fire dragons bared their fangs and claws as they swept recklessly toward every Astra Militarum soldier they could see.

"Aaaah... save me!"

An Astra Militarum soldier unfortunate enough to be struck by the raging flames spewed from an Ork flamethrower immediately let out an agonized scream.

He rolled and struggled on the ground, but the terrible flames clung to him like a bone-deep affliction, refusing to let go.

In just a few seconds, the once-lively Astra Militarum soldier was burned into a pile of black ash beneath everyone's horrified gaze.

Bang! With a dull, heavy

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