The Emperor's Children...
Not even the Usulan seer had expected a rift connected to the Warp to appear within the abyss left behind by the world-tree Eywa.
He drew upon his psychic power and tried to seal the breach, but the powerful psychic impact vanished as though swallowed by the sea. The rift greedily devoured some of Usulan's power and expanded even further.
The seer's expression quickly darkened. He knew that these superhuman warriors who had once belonged to humanity had already fallen into the embrace of the Dark Prince.
After their primarch Fulgrim had been corrupted by the Laer Blade, this Legion that pursued perfection had naturally been corrupted by Slaanesh as well.
"Traitors of the Emperor's Children! For the Emperor! Kill them all!"
Lox snapped back to his senses and immediately roared, but Hill's command came even faster. The Ultramarines raised their bolters and plasma guns at once, unleashing a savage barrage upon the Emperor's Children traitor who had emerged from the Warp rift.
They did not know why these damned traitors had appeared here, but that was not important.
What mattered was—they were dead!
Yet the devastating bolter shells vanished without a trace after piercing the hazy violet-pink radiance. Meanwhile, more traitors of the Third Legion emerged beside the first Emperor's Child to step into the outside world.
They still wore their original armor, and even the decorations and markings upon it had not changed.
Only, the aquila that had once adorned them and their sacred, noble bearing had become a dizzying aura of decadent corruption. Some of the Emperor's Children Astartes wore horrifying ornaments resembling human skin and bones, while all manner of twisted fleshcraft coiled around their power armor, sending chills down the spine.
"Eldar, look what we've found. Hehehe..."
One traitor let out a