Rumble!
The earth began to heave ceaselessly, as though some terrifying presence were slowly awakening.
Powerful Warp energy flooded the entire Forge Palace, its light flickering erratically.
Arcs of energy coursed and leaped through the building. These uncanny bolts distorted not only the surrounding matter, but even the Daemons and monstrous machines within the Forge Palace.
Scalding, toxic steam erupted in a torrent of blasphemous power, accompanied by the pungent stench of sulfur and black smoke that blotted out the sky. Strange lights and shapes flickered within the smoke. The temperature throughout the building soared, and the entire structure began to pulse like a heart.
Whispers of Chaos and the violent roar of machinery echoed through the space.
The seemingly motionless structure began to writhe and deform, while the runes and lines on its walls and floors emitted an eerie glow.
The entire Forge Palace began to change according to Vashtorr's will.
Intricate Daemon engines and forging apparatus ran at full power. Gears spun madly, chains pulled taut, and enormous forging hammers rose and fell rhythmically amid showers of sparks.
Bright red molten brass surged through channels and pipes that defied the laws of physics, flowing like blood through the veins of a human body.
Thud! Thud! Thud!
"It's... aos... tan!"
The vox network, which had been functioning normally, was now filled with intense interference. No one else could make out the message.
Boom!
A sudden, enormous beam of purplish-red light instantly destroyed a Bane Blade Super-heavy Tank destroyer.
Only when that blasphemous power pierced the smoke did the White Scars armored units at the rear identify their attacker.
The attack had come from a Chaos Titan! Its height and dimensions identified it as an Emperor-class!
The heat radiating from the Titan still warped the air, and traces of dark