Lox brought the psychic girl named Joy to the monastery where Titus and the other Librarians were stationed.
The Chief Librarian and his battle-brothers placed Joy inside a transparent glass psychic device shaped like an incubator.
A large number of silvery-white cables extended into the device and connected to Joy, while the other ends were linked to the Chief Librarian.
Although Titus Praetor was only a Beta-class Psyker, that did not mean his strength was limited to that level.
Though a Psyker's combat power was, to a certain extent, proportional to his psychic rank, personal skill, willpower, and even mental state could greatly affect his performance.
A Psyker's rank represented the upper limit of how much psychic power he could store. In battle, some Psykers could only squander their power recklessly, while battle-hardened Librarians could use less psychic power to leverage far greater strength.
As the Librarians increased the psychic force they exerted, the girl inside the device reacted accordingly.
She opened her eyes, and the psychic power within her actively resisted the intruders.
Her tiny hands unleashed crisscrossing bolts of psychic lightning, and a fierce yet invisible struggle erupted within the monastery.
The Librarians invoked the Emperor's name to strengthen their faith and resolve.
What suddenly unfolded before her was clearly beyond the comprehension of an ordinary mother.
Alina covered her mouth in terror. She only knew that Joy might be a Psyker, but she had never imagined that Joy could actually contend with those noble Astartes Librarians.
On one side was a human child barely two years old; on the other were dedicated psychic Librarians clad in heavy power armor.
Joy let out a psychic shriek from within the device. It was a childish yet terrifying sound. Invisible ripples shook the air, and Lox faintly felt as if