Recaps

Bona and the Primarchs faced Chaos across the Eye of Terror as Angron was freed from the Butcher’s Nails and Vulkan returned. The forces gathered on Asdenak to strike at Abaddon while Bona prepared to confront the Four Chaos Gods.

• Bona took the Blackstone Fortress from Huron and confronted Curze, who rejected hope and left to deal with the Night Lords.
• Lion El'Jonson attacked the High Lords’ secret bases, but the God-Emperor stopped him and summoned the High Lords to the Throne Room.
• Magnus revealed that all eighteen Primarchs had to sacrifice themselves to bring the Emperor back, while Horus ordered the secret kept until after the war.
• Horus and Bona’s forces entered the Eye of Terror and fought the World Eaters, plague fleets, and daemonic forces as Fulgrim destroyed the corrupted Emperor’s Children.
• Bona removed the Butcher’s Nails from Angron, who died saving him from a Titan’s cannon and then returned restored after defeating a vision of a daemon.
• Vulkan awoke on Nocturne after the Salamanders sent him through the Great Volcano Forge, but he kept secret his encounter with a figure demanding the Talisman of Seven Hammers.
• Abaddon’s forces trapped the Imperial fleet at Eidolon until Asdenak arrived, Perturabo destroyed the Planet Killer, and Angron rescued Russ and the Space Wolves.
• Bona gathered the Primarchs and their allies on Asdenak, proposed destroying the Chaos ritual arrays, and said he would confront the Four Chaos Gods while an unseen figure withdrew into the shadows.