Facing the Orks and the Power of "I Fink"

Lox and Vulkan had originally only wanted to play it safe and nip any potential danger lurking within Ulan Huda in the bud.

But they had never expected that the damned raider forge had truly been infiltrated and taken over by the Greenskin Orks, who had launched a Trojan horse attack.

It could be inferred that the Greenskin Orks, who had been rapidly expanding their influence within the Ghoul Stars, must have clashed with Ulan Huda before. The latter had merely survived by relying on its extensive experience in running away.

But now, it seemed that perhaps Ulan Huda had not been clever enough to survive. Rather, the Greenskin Orks had deliberately let this human mobile forge world escape.

Quietly, they had extended their tendrils into Ulan Huda's interior.

Those exceptionally tenacious Greenskin spores had taken root and sprouted within the forge world's furnaces.

The newly born Ork Mekboys had used the heaps of scattered materials everywhere to construct a Greenskin "Waaagh Gate."

Meanwhile, Ulan Huda's Dark Mechanicum priests had been too occupied with fleeing for their lives to notice any of it.

As long as Ulan Huda crossed Nostramo and entered humanity's inner territories,

the hidden Waaagh Gate would immediately activate, stabbing humanity in the back from behind and spreading the green tide everywhere, turning a defensive war into an even more chaotic encounter battle.

Now that their plan to deceive everyone had been exposed by humanity, the Greenskin Orks stopped pretending altogether and directly used the Waaagh Gate to deploy their war fleet to Nostramo.

"These Greenskin xenos actually understand strategic deception. Even when I followed the Emperor in the campaign against the Ullanor Ork Empire, those Orks almost never used such roundabout tactics."

"What they enjoyed most was gathering an overwhelming green tide and meeting humanity's war