Warhammer 40K: Rise of the Second Imperium
Chapter 573

The Adeptus Custodes' Defeat

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The Defense Force captain was giving his all to assist the only two remaining Space Marines in besieging the Adeptus Custodes, fully focused on the fierce battle.

At that extremely tense moment, he suddenly received a message from Kanas. Without the slightest hesitation, he swiftly reactivated the teleport beacon and provided Kanas with precise teleport coordinates.

In an instant, accompanied by a low whoosh, Kanas led twenty battle-hardened guards and a majestic Earth Dreadnought into the Underhive as though divine troops had descended from the heavens.

Their arrival was like timely rain, bringing fresh hope and strength to the struggling Defense Force and the two remaining Space Marines.

Amid the thunderous rat-a-tat of gunfire, the Earth Dreadnought displayed its astonishing combat power the moment it appeared.

Without hesitation, it raised the powerful anti-aircraft machine gun mounted on its right arm and unleashed a merciless barrage at the ferocious Adeptus Custodes.

For a time, brilliant, dense streams of muzzle flame poured forth like a raging storm, sweeping toward the Adeptus Custodes, who was madly attacking the Star Space Marines, with overwhelming force.

Under the pilot's expert control, the rain-dense anti-aircraft rounds seemed to possess lives of their own, striking with perfect accuracy against the Void Shield projected by the Adeptus Custodes' incomparably sturdy power armor.

Every bullet carried immense impact, making the Void Shield tremble violently beneath the savage assault, as if it would collapse under the strain at any moment.

At the critical instant when the Earth Dreadnought launched its attack, the Adeptus Custodes displayed combat instincts far beyond those of an ordinary man.

The moment he sensed the attack, his movement—which had been about to kill the Space Marine before him in a single blow—came to an abrupt halt.

With a nimble twist, he swiftly abandoned the target within

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