[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-warhammer-the-11th-primarch-the-black-emperor":3,"chapter-warhammer-the-11th-primarch-the-black-emperor-warhammer-the-11th-primarch-the-black-emperor-chapter-454":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Warhammer: The 11th Primarch - The Black Emperor",{"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},1510903,1962,"Chapter 454 - 453: The Legio Fureans Furious Assault","warhammer-the-11th-primarch-the-black-emperor-chapter-454",454,"\u003Cp>Wilshire found it perplexing that his target, Circi, had concealed himself within the Biosphere Recycling Centre for nearly five centuries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a High Lord commanding bio-engineering, he possessed far more suitable locations to choose from, bio-labs, caste cultivation centers...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Circi had forsaken these obviously more significant sites, opting instead for the recycling centre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An asset deemed 'expired' ought to merit little special attention from a Highlord.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wilshire checked the vid-screens in his Vostroyan Rhino command vehicle. His Second Chapter had already breached outer defenses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But over a hundred walkers emerged from the vast biosphere recycling centre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Too strange!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'The entire recycling centre remains enclosed beneath its dome, utterly unnecessary and highly anomalous!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wilshire didn't attempt to risk traversing through tripodal walkers. He immediately called the Legio Fureans to handle them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In orbit, the fleet from Forge World Incaladian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Legio Fureans commander, Princeps Senioris Anger of the Shira-Gar, floated within a coffin-like, milky-white amniotic tank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The communication receiver implanted in his inner ear cartilage emitted a series of beeps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon receiving Wilshire's request for support, he immediately ordered combat preparations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hangar bustled with final preparations, devoid of Incaladion's past customary mystical rituals. It differed little from other Titan Legions' preparations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rumbling heavy cranes descended from above, delivering heaped-to-the-brim giant shells and slender missiles to the Titan weapon racks' loading bays.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Enormous rotary cannons, long-range howitzers, and plasma annihilators as vast skyscrapers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ammunition carts laden with Vulcan mega-bolter rounds sped past ground crews and deck laborers, carefully avoiding engine fuel and lubricants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The yellow war machines made the two-kilometre-long hangar feel uncomfortably cramped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Legio Fureans completed landing preparations in one-tenth of their previous time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They once believed every part of the God-Machine, from cockpit cables to chains buried within auto-loaders, represented a Machine-God aspect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Legio Fureans crew members scrubbed away those faith-imbued symbols from the God-Machines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those beastly glyphs were utterly erased from both the feral world of Humara and the God-Machines themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They still revered the God-Machine as manifestations of the Omnissiah, yet abandoned the barbaric, arcane shamanistic rituals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Shira-Gar stepped onto the surface, Anger immediately issued attack orders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over two centuries of confinement had tormented them. Now, these caged tigers, having returned to the folds galaxy, could finally unleash their pent-up fury.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Shira-Gar's dual volcano cannons and laser blasters roared like enraged tigers, launching a fierce assault against two tripodal walkers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Warlord Titan's furious barrages made the air tremble. Grey tripodal walkers were instantly suppressed by savage firepower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brilliant particle beams struck void shields, emitting piercing shrieks, but the Shira-Gar didn't halt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike most Titan Legions favoring sustained bombardment, Legio Fureans Titans scorned stationary tactics. They preferred high-speed maneuver, face-to-face firefights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anger moved with exhilarating fluidity; the Shira-Gar moved as swiftly as his thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a tiger stalking its prey, he selected targets through the auger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Shira-Gar's barrels swiveled, locking onto two prey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Warlord Titan launched a series of bombardments while striding towards them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two tripodal walkers raised arms, returning fire at the approaching metallic construct.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crackling was cut short by two thunderous explosions, almost simultaneous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From his command vehicle, Wilshire gazed at the vid-screens. The Legio Fureans lived up to their name: fierce and swift as tigers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Legio Astarum deployed swiftly upon entering the battlefield, yet their pace on the field lacked the Legio Fureans' relentless momentum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Legio Fureans titans swiftly breached the tripodal walker lines, creating gaps in the orderly formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the tripodal walkers scrambled to reorganize, the yellow Titans pressed relentlessly forward, crashing into one grey walker after another and tearing them apart with brutal efficiency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though tripodal walkers held a numerical advantage, their firepower and defense were inferior to Warlord Titans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battle concluded far sooner than Wilshire had anticipated. The path leading to the biosphere recycling centre was now unimpeded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wilshire personally mustered his Honor Guard clad in Cataphractii Terminator Armor, launching an assault on the recycling centre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dozens of Vostroyan Rhino armored vehicles revved engines, crashing towards the recycling centre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grey defensive turrets unleashed dense beams upon the black-armoured combat vehicles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike the Third Chapter near Cypra Mundi, which completed weave-shield retrofits earlier, the Second Chapter hadn't finished technical upgrades.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over a dozen beams struck a Vostroyan Rhino. Energy beams instantly tore through black armor, vaporizing the Shadows of Order within.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Legio Fureans did not withdraw immediately after combat to perform their battle rites, as they had done before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even before Wilshire's request, they had already launched an attack on the perimeter wall turrets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Apocalypse missile launchers locked onto the defensive turrets, and missiles trailing luminous trails screeched into the adamantium alloy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The concrete-poured road shook violently as blinding spheres of light shot skyward, piercing the rust-red sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The defensive turrets were instantly torn to shreds, and the Ferrocrete outer wall collapsed with a thunderous crash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the Vostroyan Rhino, Wilshire's intuition suddenly stirred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly, a chill gripped him, as though he'd fallen into an icy cavern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Rhino command vehicle passed beneath the Titan's legs, under hanging banners.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Cataphractii Terminator helmet filtered the most intense light. Wilshire squinted, opening his psychic sight, gazing towards the nearby recycling centre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The structure before him transformed rapidly. The blazing inferno receded, and it abruptly resembled an ice chamber, emanating a chilling aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shadowy figures moved within, some pacing restlessly, others murmuring softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Vostroyan Rhino didn't stop, crashing through wreckage into the recycling centre\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wilshire deactivated his psychic vision, his eyes darkening momentarily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his Warp Insight, he saw gleaming lights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wilshire's earlier puzzlement instantly found answers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'The Black Emperor mentioned during the war council that Gardinaal could create psykers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Circi must have commandedpsykers, establishing psychic arrays here.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Expired individuals, though numb, still erupt with fear and resentment towards death in their final moments. This is harnessed as material for creating...'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Wilshire reached this conclusion, a piercing wail erupted, causing the entire recycling centre to tremble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you enjoy the story, my p@treon is 30 chapters ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[email protected]\u002FDaoistJinzu\u003C\u002Fp>",1000,"2026-06-06T05:05:10.771Z",1,"novelbin.me","b21f87a82ec1afba70ab53e77207ed1472fc323adaa58c2600e76f5c81753a56","warhammer-the-11th-primarch-the-black-emperor-chapter-455","warhammer-the-11th-primarch-the-black-emperor-chapter-453",698,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwarhammer-the-11th-primarch-the-black-emperor-cover.jpg"]