Li Qinwu revived aboard the Explorer. Since the last Space Hulk incident, the Explorer had been flying toward the Dark Age of Technology colony ship.
However, the Dark Age of Technology colony ship was too far away, located beyond the Imperium of Man's frontier. They still had a long journey ahead.
That was convenient for Li Qinwu. Beyond the Imperium of Man's controlled territory, no one would investigate whatever heretical things he wanted to do.
He could steadily raise an Astartes army, and once they matured, become an Astartes warlord!
A Chapter Master commanding a thousand Astartes was already among the elite of the Milky Way Galaxy.
An Astartes warlord who could command Astartes with a mortal body was the elite among elites!
At that thought, his heart burned with excitement. He quickly donned his full suit of Power Armor and ran toward the Astartes training grounds.
He wanted to see how the strongest force that would one day serve under him had progressed after several months apart.
Before long, Li Qinwu reached the ship's core and saw ten giants undergoing strength-control training in the training grounds!
The shortest of these ten giants stood 2.1 meters tall, while the tallest was 2.5 meters!
Their bones were thick, their muscles knotted, and they looked like heroes stepped out of ancient Greek mythology.
They were performing strength exercises on various machines, not to build more muscle, but to quickly adapt to their demigod-like bodies.
Saint Raiser, the Dreadnought Veteran and sole survivor of the Broken-Winged Angel Chapter, was currently inside an extremely advanced bionic robot.
It was a 2.5-meter-tall humanoid robot equipped with exceptionally precise bionic mechanical hands and feet.
Half of Saint Raiser's body had been placed in the bionic robot's chest, while life-support systems occupied its abdominal cavity and other