Recaps

Han Mingxuan raised Curze and guided him as he seized control of Quintus, imposed the Nine Laws of the Night Bat, and challenged the nobles with the Evernight Code. Curze began conquering Nostramo’s other hive cities, while Han Mingxuan met Mills Tarry, an abandoned man whose hunger had sparked unrest.

• Han Mingxuan taught Curze to read and face his visions, while Curze grew rapidly and began striking against Nostramo’s criminals and oppressors.
• Curze shut down the Adeptus Mechanicus’s Final Efficiency Protocol, rallied Quintus’s laborers, and joined Han Mingxuan in purging the city and establishing the Nine Laws of the Night Bat.
• Han Mingxuan helped Sevatar confront his past and gave Curze’s followers a sense of family, then guided Curze and Shen in enforcing harsh laws and restoring order across Quintus.
• Han Mingxuan and Curze developed a Nostraman legal code, which Curze’s growing Eternal Night Justiciar Legion studied and applied as the lower hive improved.
• Han Mingxuan welcomed the Night Haunter as family and urged him to guide Curze, while Curze investigated the nobles and prepared to confront them under the new code.
• At the nobles’ meeting, Curze rejected Imperial law and presented the Evernight Code, while Han Mingxuan forced the nobles to choose between its protections and their privileges, then accepted the Lord Inquisitor’s appeal and ordered heavy fines.
• Curze launched a campaign to conquer Nostramo’s hive cities, while Han Mingxuan explained the four Warp gods before Curze departed and later allowed Pationa to study the code.
• Han Mingxuan ordered Sevatar to kill Pationa if she pushed him toward extremism, then investigated unrest in the Underhive and met Mills Tarry, who said hunger and exhausting mining work had driven him to cause trouble.

Han Mingxuan helped Curze rebuild Nostramo, befriended Trazyn, and arranged for the planet’s people to migrate to a transformed star system. The Emperor’s fleet arrived at their new home as Han prepared the Eternal Night Justiciar Legion to receive him.

• Han Mingxuan welcomed Kamon and the Thunder Warriors, then realized the brush was the key to his cheat.
• Curze seized control of Nostramo, cleansed its atmosphere, and began rebuilding the planet while its people celebrated the Day of Salvation.
• Curze negotiated with Angrak and Herbert, who joined the effort to restore Nostramo and plan a future migration.
• Angrak revealed that Han Mingxuan was mortal, prompting Curze and the Night Haunter to confront the prospect of losing him.
• Trazyn trapped Han Mingxuan, but Han used his brush to give Trazyn a soul, and Trazyn later returned in a restored Necrontyr body.
• Han Mingxuan and Trazyn arranged a transformed star system for Nostramo, and Trazyn prepared it as a new home for its people.
• Han Mingxuan announced the migration, and Nostramo’s population relocated through Trazyn’s portals as a storm of order formed in the Warp.
• The Emperor’s fleet arrived at the Peaceful Star System, while Han Mingxuan equipped the Eternal Night Justiciar Legion and told them to greet the Emperor standing up.