A vast Warp Route exit appeared in the empty gulf between two Sectors. The enormous Silver Fleet had finally reached its destination—Segmentum Pacificus.
Unlike his first arrival here, Iax received no enthusiastic welcome from the Tyranid Swarm this time.
This had been Iax's final battlefield before he left.
It was also where he had left that bomb.
Yet when he returned several months later, there was nothing left.
Iax had no idea how much damage the bomb he had left behind had inflicted on that immense Leviathan tendril.
He had only returned to see whether anything remained.
Unfortunately, the Starry Sky was empty.
After confirming that no matter remained, Iax led the fleet back toward the vicinity of Vorsid, the former Night World. Only by finding the Imperium's frontline headquarters could he learn what had happened here after the Warp surge swept him and his fleet away.
The Imperial Navy Fleet stationed here was nearly scared to death by the enormous route exit.
But as the distinctive Men of Iron Ships streamed out behind the Spear of Titans, the Imperial Navy Fleet's fear quickly turned to surprise.
By the time the enormous fleet of hundreds of ships had fully emerged, the Imperial Navy personnel stood rooted to the spot in astonishment.
Iax had no idea how deeply he had shaken them. All he wanted now was to find Solar Lord Leontus and confirm the results of his earlier strike. His current fleet was powerful enough to crush any enemy he knew of in a head-on engagement.
Once these Tyranid Insects were wiped out, Iax figured he could ask Guilliman for permission to go to Terra.
After receiving his transmission, the Navy Fleet quickly supplied Iax with the latest location of frontline headquarters and the battle reports recorded from their ships'