Agura remembered that this was the man who had cut apart his favourite Wolf-Bone Brush-a mysterious warrior as unfathomable as a black hole deep within the Warp.
Evan silently drew the Key of Helrek from his back. The Cross-shaped Longsword made Agura involuntarily retreat a step. The Custodian seized the opening and advanced, a flash of golden sword-light slicing through a thousand layers of flame. Ina followed close behind, forcefully dispersing the shadow storm below.
Things were even more violent around Evan. After devouring the outer wall of the former command room, the shadow storm could advance no farther. With every step the golden giant took, the darkened floor shattered inch by inch, returning to its original state.
As the saying went, enemies saw red when they met. But Agura had neither the courage nor the desire to face Evan now.
Agura used Phantom Doppelganger. Dozens of mirrors rose out of thin air around him, shadowy figures flickering inside them. Every Agura wore a mantle of flame, like a being from hell.
The White Scars Storm Seer reconstituted his original appearance, as though he had never betrayed them. A false holiness illuminated the ruined area around him.
Evan began his charge. His movements were slow, but every electro-muscle bundle brimmed with power. Systems that had lain dormant for years restarted at full output.
Seeing that something was wrong, the Beiwei Army tried to shield Evan, only to discover that they apparently could not run as fast as their Chapter Master.
After a few heavy footfalls, Evan shot toward the centre of the battlefield like a blade drawn from its sheath.
The Beiwei Army brought out their sole Grav-gun. A gravitational field immediately materialized, its heavy particles destroying the mirrored illusions. The mirrors shattered in midair.
Caught between attacks from both