Unlike Omega, the Star of Knowledge, which Guilliman and the others had gone to, the ship carrying Sanguinius, Horus, Angron, Szarekh, and the other Necron girls passed through a dazzling nebula before reaching a destination brimming with life and beauty.
Azure Star.
True to its name, it was a beautiful planet whose surface, viewed from space, displayed magnificent patterns of azure and pure white. Vast oceans covered its surface, while its continental plates resembled exquisite works of art.
It was the primary planet of the entire Azure Star System and the location of the Valkyrie Legion headquarters, known as the "Garden of the Valkyries."
The ship slowly descended into a spaceport built between blue seas and skies, futuristic in design yet perfectly integrated with nature.
When the hatch opened, fresh, humid air carrying faint floral and ocean scents rushed in, invigorating everyone who had just endured a long interstellar journey.
As they stepped off the ship, the sight before them brightened their eyes even further.
The spaceport's design was elegant yet powerful, with meticulously tended gardens, fountains, and sculptures everywhere.
Most eye-catching of all were the figures moving through it—the Valkyries.
Most wore standard-issue battle armor with distinct details. They moved in teams of three or groups of five, hurrying off on missions, chatting casually together, or conducting small-scale tactical drills.
Every one of them looked heroic and spirited, their powerful auras restrained beneath the surface, forming one stunning sight after another.
"Welcome to Azure Star, the core of the Valkyrie Legion." Glory introduced the place to the newly arrived sisters with a proud smile. "The Valkyrie Legion values teamwork and usually operates in squads. The number of members depends on the mission, but there are generally no fewer than three. This allows their abilities to complement one another to