They had thought that after the War in Heaven ended, the real universe would slowly heal its wounds and regain its vitality under the protection of the C'tan.
Yet the cunning Deceiver laid scheme after scheme, successfully sowing conflict among the C'tan and plunging them into an unimaginably brutal civil war.
At this once-in-a-millennium opportunity, the Necrons, who had long lurked in the shadows and quietly waited for the right moment,
finally could no longer suppress the restlessness and desire in their hearts. They resolutely launched a fierce and overwhelming counterattack against their former masters.
The Necrons charged at the C'tan like madmen, heedless of everything as they unleashed wave after wave of savage, ferocious assaults.
Not only that, they skillfully made use of the powerful technology they had obtained from the C'tan, employing all manner of astonishing methods.
They shattered the C'tan's already fragmented bodies into countless even smaller pieces, then used Dimensional Cubes to seal each fragment away tightly.
Each Dimensional Cube contained an independent dimensional space. Although the C'tan could freely travel through the dimension they inhabited, once sealed within a Dimensional Cube, they would find it difficult to break the seal from within without outside help. They could only remain permanently imprisoned inside the Dimensional Cube.
Had it not been for that earth-shaking civil war among the C'tan, which greatly weakened the strength of their entire race, then even if the Necrons had been filled with hatred and dissatisfaction toward the C'tan,
they likely would not have dared reveal even the slightest trace of resentment before the C'tan at their peak, much less rise up in rebellion. All they could do was serve obediently as the C'tan's lowly slaves, following their orders and commands.
It was precisely this incomparably brutal C'tan civil war that left the