The sudden turn of events caught everyone off guard.
Even Gantula, who had been watching the battlefield the entire time, was stunned and surprised. But his seasoned experience quickly told him the truth.
"It's psychic power. There are psychic enemies nearby. Call in the anti-psyker squad for support."
"Deploy the True-Sight Eagles. We need to catch those hidden enemies."
Noyan-Khan Gantula stepped forward several paces. With the power guandao in his hand, he suppressed the enraged Qin Xin. With a push of his arm and a swift upward flick, he knocked the neophyte's weapon to the ground.
Compared to the battle-hardened Gantula, Qin Xin was still too immature. He was far too young.
"Your opponent was rescued by lurking psychic enemies. We don't know whether they are human Psykers or some xenos capable of wielding psychic power. That prey belongs to you, and you will be the one to hunt it down."
Qin Xin was seething after having his duel interrupted, but since the captain had spoken, he had no choice but to suppress his temper. Calmness once more covered his recklessness.
The White Scars' gene-seed also possessed its own flaws, known within the Legion as the Wildness of Chogoris.
This genetic flaw was believed to be born from the wildness of Jaghatai Khan and the savage, ferocious nature of the Chogorians. They needed strict discipline, humble self-reflection, and the supervision of their battle-brothers to restrain their instinctive savagery.
White Scars warriors would, to varying degrees, become intoxicated by the glory of battle and instinctively seek to satisfy that desire.
They became restless and irritable, hot-tempered, and lost their composure. Qin Xin's current state was precisely the genetic curse known as indulging in savage battle-lust.
"Calmness and restraint. Put reins on your desires, Qin Xin."
The Noyan-Khan's admonition calmed Qin