Chapter 821 263. Glory and Loyalty
In fact, even with the Chaos Empire joining the battle, the situation was by no means friendly to humanity.
Amidst a sea of crimson, the holographic star map on his vambrace flickered—well, he never wore a helmet.
The lower portion of the Eye of Silence was held by the Imperium, with a steady stream of logistical supplies arriving directly from the Segmentum Solar and Ultima Segmentum to this warzone. The Imperium must not lose this domain, otherwise the most stable supply line would be severed.
In the upper-left region closely adjacent to this star zone, the Chaos anchors deployed by Guilliman were located right here, and the forces of the Chaos Empire were expanding rapidly, with churches and altars used to spread and connect Warp worship springing up wildly like bamboo shoots after rain.
And running directly through the entirety of the Eye of Silence star zone was the Necron force led by the Silent King, with the massive Necrons forcibly carving out an entire psychic-blocking zone within the Eye of Silence—
Even when subjected to a psychic suicide attack by Guilliman, it merely forced this blocking zone to retreat a few paces.
If the Necron army could not be driven from this region, then the null-field zone would continue to expand, growing ever larger with the footsteps of the Necrons.
Passing through the Silent King's null-field zone were a portion of the human imperial forces led by Hades and Ferrus, and Trazyn's army, separated by the Silent King—
Originally this domain was connected to the Imperium's rear, but after the Chaos Empire carved off the left slice of the star zone, their connection to the Imperium was severed, and afterwards, amidst the deliberate retreat of the Chaos Empire, this region was gradually occupied