As Neos personally erased the last echoes of Tzeentch and Nurgle in the depths of the Warp, the chapter of the Warhammer Universe finally came to an end.
At that very moment, a familiar system notification rang out in Hua Wei's mind:
[Key universe event detected: All native "high-dimensional emotional aggregate entities (Chaos Gods)" have been confirmed eliminated or subdued.] [Current universe's "emotional tide" detected to have peaked and generally stabilized.] [Universe "Hilling order transformation" progress detected: 93.73%. Major civilizations have submitted or been cleared. Judged as "basically Hillingized."] [Reward issued: Super Gift Pack ×1.]
Hua Wei opened his eyes. A flicker of surprise passed through them before giving way to a faint smile.
"Finally unified," he murmured.
Without hesitation, he willed, "Open the gift pack."
[Opening Super Gift Pack...] [Obtained: Special faction—Abyssal Hilling Empire.] [Includes: Abyss-corrupted Hilling Apostles, Abyss-corrupted Standard Hilling Fleet, Abyss-corrupted World Engine...] [Note: This faction originated during the early conflict between the Hilling Empire and the Abyss. It is a hostile mirror formed after parts of the Empire's territory and units were corrupted and transformed by the Abyss. It retains some Hilling technological and tactical characteristics, but its core has been twisted by the Abyss's nature of Chaos, Destruction, and devouring. It is despised by the legitimate Imperium.]
As the stream of information flooded his mind, Hua Wei's smile deepened, and contemplation and amusement surfaced in his eyes.
"The Abyssal Hilling Empire... the Empire's corrupted reflection." He lightly tapped the armrest. "This 'gift' is quite useful."
A dark mirror with the shell of Hilling technology yet filled with Abyssal madness was the perfect tool for stirring up situations, provoking civilizations, and carrying out stress tests.
More importantly, its very existence