"I'm a barbarian, and barbarians are best at being unreasonable!"
Fenris's Wolf Lord forcefully overturned the regicide board despite his certain defeat. Since he could not defeat his opponent within the game, he would step outside it and claim victory in his own way.
It might have been shameless, and people might have criticized it, but it was indeed one way to do things.
In this universe, problems ultimately had to be settled with fists. If your fist was big enough, then most of the time, there really were no problems in the world.
After hearing Russ's self-assessment, both the Khan and Lox revealed faint smiles at the corners of their mouths.
Russ was not actually good at hiding or pretending, because a true barbarian would never call himself a barbarian.
On the contrary, a true barbarian would conceal his nature, constantly imitate civilized people, and wrap himself in a knight's plate armor... This was absolutely not referring to Lion El'Jonson.
Lox glanced at the Khan's expression. The Great Khan of the White Scars was clearly wearing the look of someone thinking, You can fool your brothers, but don't fool yourself into believing it.
"Khan, let's suppose something. If Horus had invited you to overthrow the Emperor's tyranny and lies back then, would you have chosen to rebel alongside him?" Lox asked Jaghatai.
The master of the White Scars was an extremely rational man. Among the many primarchs, only Jaghatai Khan could discuss such a topic. With any other primarch, they would probably have drawn blades already.
Loyalty was an extremely serious subject. To most people in the Imperium, questioning loyalty was tantamount to denying everything.
If Lion El'Jonson had been sitting here, he would probably have already drawn his Lion Sword and minced everyone into meat paste.
"In fact,