The million Astra Militarum soldiers at the scene saw dozens of Tyranid Saints pour through the Great Wall. They thought the end had come and prepared to die.
Then a roar sounded overhead, and more than a hundred Knight Mechs strode out!
The main force consisted of sixty King Knights, each fifteen meters tall. Their primary armament was a pair of twin-barreled Large Plasma Cannons mounted on their arms.
On the moon above Li Qinwu's homeworld, they could now reliably produce Plasma Guns.
With logistics secured, standardized equipment made good economic sense.
All sixty King Knights had their other weapons removed. Large Plasma Guns replaced them on both mechanical arms, simplifying maintenance and resupply.
Their remaining armament consisted of four Large Plasma Gatling Cannons on the head and two Heavy Bolt Self-Defense Launchers on the chest.
Controlled by heroic spirits, the sixty knights formed a towering wall of steel and marched forward.
As they advanced, they bombarded the Tyranid Saints with their Large Plasma Cannons.
One Tyranid Saint took seven or eight plasma blasts in succession and was instantly scorched black.
Plasma bolts carrying the heat of the sun punched through their carapaces and exploded inside, vaporizing flesh and burning it to charcoal!
One Tyranid Saint after another, each like a demon lord descended upon the world, shrieked in terror. Explosions erupted across their bodies before they collapsed, charred to a crisp.
Now even if the Hive Mind wanted to recover the Tyranid Saints' corpses, it couldn't. They had all been burned!
The twenty Quadraped Heavy Cannon Knights kept up a relentless bombardment from afar with their twin-barreled heavy cannons.
Propelled by both powder gases and electromagnetic acceleration, every heavy Armor-Piercing shell reached a terrifying speed. It punched straight through a Tyranid Saint's carapace and blew it apart!
Meanwhile, Luca's