The Unraveling of the Great Crusade
A Web of Deceit and Misunderstanding
In the far reaches of the galaxy, a catastrophic event was unfolding. The Luna Wolves, led by the revered Warmaster Horus, had been negotiating with the Interex, a human faction that had developed alien customs and mannerisms through their exposure to xenos species. However, tensions were running high, and the fragile peace was on the verge of collapse.
A Breakdown in Communication
As the negotiations continued, it became clear that the Interex were harboring deep-seated fears about the Imperium’s intentions. They believed that the Astartes were tainted by the influence of “Kaos,” a malevolent force that threatened to destroy all in its path. Meanwhile, Horus was struggling to balance his desire for peaceful relations with the need to assert the Imperium’s dominance.
A Spark of Violence
The situation took a turn for the worse when a break-in occurred at the Interex’s museum, where several deadly xenos artifacts were stolen. The Interex guard, convinced that the Astartes were responsible, attacked Loken, a captain of the Luna Wolves. Although Loken showed mercy and spared the guard’s life, the damage had already been done. Battle erupted on the streets of the Interex city, and the Luna Wolves were forced to fight for their lives.
A Hollow Victory
In the aftermath of the battle, Loken reflected on the events that had transpired. He realized that the conflict had been sparked by a misunderstanding, and that the Interex had been motivated by a desire to protect themselves from the perceived threat of the Astartes. The victory was hollow, and Loken couldn’t shake the feeling that the Imperium had lost something essential in the process.
A Shadowy Figure
As the dust settled, a shadowy figure emerged from the shadows. First Chaplain Erebus of the Word Bearers, who had been secretly manipulating events from behind the scenes, revealed his true intentions. He had stolen the anathame, a powerful artifact with galaxy-shaking implications, and was determined to use it to further his own agenda.
A New Era Dawns
In the wake of the battle, the Luna Wolves were rebranded as the Sons of Horus, a name that would become synonymous with loyalty and honor. However, the seeds of discord had already been sown, and the stage was set for a catastrophic conflict that would shake the very foundations of the Imperium.
Dramatis Personae
- Horus: Primarch of the Luna Wolves, Warmaster of the Great Crusade
- Rogal Dorn: Primarch of the Imperial Fists
- Sanguinius: Primarch of the Blood Angels
- Garviel Loken: Captain of the 10th Company, Luna Wolves
- Ezekyle Abaddon: First Captain, Luna Wolves
- Tarik Torgaddon: Captain, 2nd Company, Luna Wolves
- Iacton Qruze: Captain, 3rd Company, Luna Wolves
- Hastur Sejanus: Captain, 4th Company, Luna Wolves
- Horus Aximand: Captain, 5th Company, Luna Wolves
- Serghar Targost: Captain, 7th Company, Luna Wolves
- Luc Sedirae: Captain, 13th Company, Luna Wolves
- Tybalt Marr: Captain, 18th Company, Luna Wolves
- Verulam Moy: Captain, 19th Company, Luna Wolves
- Lev Goshen: Captain, 25th Company, Luna Wolves
- Kalus Ekaddon: Captain, Catulan Reaver Squad, Luna Wolves
- Falkus Kibre: Captain, Justaerin Terminator Squad, Luna Wolves
- Nero Vipus: Sergeant, Locasta Tactical Squad, Luna Wolves
- Xavyer Jubal: Sergeant, Hellebore Tactical Squad, Luna Wolves
- Maloghurst: Equerry to the Warmaster
- Erebus: First Chaplain, Word Bearers
- Sigismund: First Captain, Imperial Fists
- Eidolon: Lord Commander, Emperor’s Children
- Saul Tarvitz: Captain, Emperor’s Children
- Lucius: Captain, 13th Company, Emperor’s Children
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