Actually, Boss Slick had never intended to make such a big deal of it. He had only wanted to hold something on this planet, using the excitement on the pitch and some intense music to activate the Squig Webway Gate.
But after one attempt, the results were disappointing. The Squig Webway Gate had reacted, but not enough.
Boss Slick decided that perhaps the match was not hard-hitting or intense enough, and the music was not up to scratch either, so he broadcast it across intergalactic clusters through the Waaagh! Field.
That broadcast gave the Greenskins entirely the wrong idea. After all, the legends about Boss Slick had already grown more outrageous with every telling.
They said that following Boss Slick meant never running out of Waaagh! They also said that Boss Slick was enormous, that flames shooting from his eyes could burn hundreds or thousands of Tyranids to death, and that lightning spewing from his mouth could split Tyranids bigger than mountains in two.
Another legend claimed that Boss Slick was bigger than a planet and could crush a sun with one hand.
Some Orks did not believe it, so those spreading the rumors would bring out footage of Boss Slick, empowered by Gork and Mork, becoming a gigantic green giant and crushing a stream of matter from a supernova.
Some rumors really were just rumors, but they had a theoretical basis.
As a side effect, without even realizing it, Boss Slick had become the focus of far too many positive... and strange notions from the Greenskins.
The hard-hitting Slick Cup Super Blood Bowl Squigball tournament sweeping through the entire Screw Clan did more than send the Greenskins into a frenzy. It also allowed the powers near the Octarius Sector to breathe a sigh of relief.
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