Astartes: The Red Tide
Chapter 454

The Nemesis Chapter's Discontent

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After Evan fanned the flames, eager to make the spectacle even bigger, the war below successfully escalated. Both sides even wanted to develop long-range aerospace technology, but on a planet that had yet to be unified, the other three factions would stop anyone who tried to build space warships.

Evan was not particularly worried.

When the deadline arrived, Evan rewarded the Genestealer Cult that had traded for the most supplies with some weapons of dubious usefulness. They were mostly expensive to maintain and highly effective, but completely unnecessary in ordinary warfare.

Most were defensive weapons, such as Super-Energy Electromagnetic Traps with such high energy density that anyone entering them would die. However, their enormous power consumption meant they had to be installed beside power plants. They were generally used to protect relic vaults. The catch was... a single Stasis Bomb could make one overload and burn itself out.

His first requirement was that every faction stay alive. Otherwise, how would different tendrils come this way?

Watching the "lively" scene below, "great plantation owner" Evan had tears in his eyes.

Such good people. They did a beautiful job. The products they delivered were truly top quality. Apart from the dozen or so complimentary purestrain genestealers, everything was first-rate.

Everyone immediately began preliminary repairs on the Nemesis Chapter's Gloriana-class Battleship.

According to the Adeptus Custodes' estimates, the Iron Hands' Hammonk clan could not complete repairs on three Gloriana-class Battleships within ten years, even though the first two should already have been nearly finished.

The Crimson Tide Chapter had to use its own "heretical" and "virtually unblessed" equipment to repair the ship's underlying structure first.

The main items were damaged turrets removed from the other two Gloriana-class Battleships. After years of the Techmarines secretly learning others' methods and applying "Ork belief" techniques, the

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