[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-warhammer-starting-as-a-planetary-governor":3,"chapter-warhammer-starting-as-a-planetary-governor-warhammer-starting-as-a-planetary-governor-chapter-172":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Warhammer: Starting as a Planetary Governor",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1680942,2147,"Chapter 172 - 173: Angels Descend!","warhammer-starting-as-a-planetary-governor-chapter-172",172,"\u003Cp>Squeak—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A towering ratman warrior, over two meters tall and clad in heavy armor, strode onto the battlefield with an oppressive presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surrounding ratmen squealed with excitement, lowering their heads and stepping aside to clear its path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud. Thud. Thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ratman warrior advanced with heavy, deliberate steps toward the supply station's defensive line.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bullets struck its thick armor, sparking harmlessly as they ricocheted off, unable to penetrate its defenses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As it approached the line, the ratman warrior's speed increased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Focus fire on the high-threat target!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Tribunal's enhanced warriors immediately adjusted their aim, unleashing a barrage of firepower on the armored ratman warrior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bullets rained down like a storm, but the reinforced armor shrugged them off with ease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without heavy weaponry, breaking through such dense protection was nearly impossible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the few rounds that managed to pierce its armor caused only superficial wounds, enraging the beast further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Roar—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ratman warrior bellowed, lowering its head and charging like a tank into the defensive line.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Evade!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The warriors scrambled for cover.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ratman warrior smashed through the barricades, sending debris flying and raising a cloud of dust.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ahhh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Screams echoed as the beast tore through the defenses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the dust settled, the ratman warrior stood, gripping an enhanced warrior in its massive claws. The unfortunate soldier had been impaled, blood streaming from his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite his fatal injuries, the warrior defiantly raised his weapon and fired a burst into the ratman warrior's helmet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the shots were useless; the thick, sealed helmet offered complete protection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ratman warrior sneered, tightening its grip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Humans... weak!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The warrior let out an agonized scream as his comrades redoubled their fire, only to be cut down by a smaller ratman sneaking through the chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With disdain, the ratman warrior discarded its victim, tossing the body aside like trash, and raised a massive spiked warhammer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The weapon came crashing down, reducing the fallen soldier to pulp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Raising its blood-soaked hammer, the ratman warrior roared:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Attack, my kin! Kill all humans!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining defenders felt a chill grip their hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With no reinforcements in sight, trapped deep within the Underhive, they had no choice but to fight to the death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, deep down, a glimmer of hope remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to the sacred Codex of Redemption, if they held the line and refused to yield, salvation would come.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The great Savior would send angels to deliver them from evil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone shouted:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hold the line! Salvation will come—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For the Savior!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The defenders rallied, forcing themselves to stand firm and continue the fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the ratmen's assault grew fiercer. Led by the armored warrior, they breached the fireline and descended upon the trenches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More and more defenders fell to the claws and weapons of the ratmen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ratman warrior, having broken through the defensive line, now charged toward the heart of the supply station.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its keen senses picked up the scent of fresh, untainted meat—children.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To the ratmen, these young, unpolluted bodies were a rare delicacy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zap!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A searing laser struck the ratman warrior's armor, glowing faintly green upon impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the shot failed to penetrate, leaving only a charred mark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Useless!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ratman warrior scoffed. The protective runes inscribed by its priests shielded its body from harm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swinging its hammer, it smashed aside any defenders in its path, leaving only mangled limbs and pools of blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its target was clear—the cadets of the Loyalist Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Children, stay back!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deville, the Grand Inquisitor, stood protectively before the cadets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cadets represented the future of Urth, and the Codex of Redemption mandated their safety above all else.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deville fired his plasma gun relentlessly, striking the ratman warrior multiple times. The intense heat melted parts of its armor, scorching the flesh beneath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The beast howled in pain but pressed forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For the Savior!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When his plasma gun overheated and failed, Deville discarded it and drew his power sword, its energy field crackling to life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite lacking genetic enhancements, Deville's blessed body made him stronger than most enhanced warriors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a determined roar, he charged at the ratman warrior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two clashed, Deville deftly avoiding a hammer swing and slicing the beast's abdomen. The power sword's energy field cut through the heavy armor with ease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the wound wasn't fatal, and the ratman warrior became even more enraged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its steel-like claws raked across Deville, only to be deflected by the energy field of his armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, repeated strikes soon overwhelmed the defenses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a hammer blow crackling with green energy, the ratman warrior shattered Deville's energy field and sent him flying into a metal wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deville slid to the ground, blood streaming from his mouth and nose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn mutant...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He struggled to rise, bloodied hands slipping against the wall. The internal damage was too severe—he could no longer fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clutching the Savior's pendant around his neck, Deville lamented:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So close... I can no longer offer my loyalty to the Savior...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ratman warrior loomed over him, growling:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Human... you're dead. Soon, you'll be rat food!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deville's calm gaze met the beast's, a faint smile on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sorry to disappoint you. Prepare to die.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ratman warrior snarled in fury:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What did you say?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deville's reply came swiftly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Because... the Savior has sent his angels.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound of assault ships cutting through the air filled the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud. Thud. Thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three figures clad in crimson power armor landed before Deville, blocking the ratman warrior's advance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their golden angelic wing motifs shimmered in the firelight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The War Angels had arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Towering in their ornate armor adorned with holy symbols, the Space Marines exuded an aura of invincibility. Their presence alone reignited hope in the defenders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Savior has sent his angels!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kill these rat bastards!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Charge!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bolstered by the War Angels, the defenders rallied, launching a ferocious counterattack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chapter Master Plu led the War Angels into battle, their mission to rescue the station's defenders, especially Deville and the Loyalist Academy cadets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Plu nodded at Deville before turning to face the ratman warrior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two War Angels broke off—one administered emergency medical aid to Deville, while the other shielded the cadets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Plu stepped forward to confront the towering ratman warrior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The beast hesitated, its confidence faltering before the crimson giant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It took a step back instinctively, then roared in frustration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Die, human!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ratman warrior swung its hammer with all its might.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Plu caught the blow effortlessly, his arm unmoving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Impossible!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fear overtook the ratman warrior as it tried to retreat, but it was too late.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a thunderous punch, Plu caved in the beast's helmet, green blood spurting from the wound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grabbing the ratman warrior by the neck, Plu hoisted it into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Die, abomination!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zzzzt!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Psychic lightning surged from Pru's hand, engulfing the ratman warrior. The high voltage cooked its flesh and ended its life in moments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battle ended in less than ten seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the ratmen horde scrambled in fear, more War Angels descended from the skies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using boltguns and chainswords, the angels systematically annihilated the ratmen with cold precision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ratman vanguard had nowhere to run. Death was their only fate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Underhive – Abandoned Passage\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the entrance to an abandoned tunnel, 20 Void Angels and 40 War Angels stood in formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their mission was to block the ratmen army from reaching the Lower or Upper Hive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound of squeaks grew louder, and the black tide of ratmen appeared on the horizon, surging forward like a tsunami.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Void Angels at the front slammed their spears into the ground, activating their disintegration fields.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They roared in unison:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For the Heavenly World!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Check Out My Patreon For +20 Extra Chapters On All My Fanfics!!][[email protected]\u002Fzaelum]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[+500 Power Stones = +1 Extra Chapter]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Thank You For Your Support!]\u003C\u002Fp>",1298,"2026-06-06T13:29:01.688Z",1,"novelbin.me","93ea67dda2817d062bbadc7d00c178fbece53c7b73336c3df2568ee8559713b4","warhammer-starting-as-a-planetary-governor-chapter-173","warhammer-starting-as-a-planetary-governor-chapter-171",771,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwarhammer-starting-as-a-planetary-governor-cover.jpg"]