
Word Bearers, Guilliman's Legion will suffer a blow they may never If the Ultramarines break and give way to the traitorous The protagonists must pursue the ship and prevent it from reaching Macragge, the Realm of Ultramar'sĬapital world. The Word Bearers plan to use an immense warship, the Furious Abyss, to spearhead their attack. Battle for the Abyss - My brother, my enemyīattle for the Abyss describes the lead-up to the Battle of Calth fought between Primarch Roboute Guilliman's Ultramarines and the Word Bearers Traitor Legion. The book describes the events that eventually lead to the decision of Alpharius Omegon, the Legion's Primarch, to support Horus.Ĩ. It also features the Imperial Army, and a mysterious interspecies organization called The Cabal. Legion features the Alpha Legion, the XX Astartes Legion (and last to be formed), which was known as the most secretive and inscrutable of all the Space Marine Legions. Legion is intimated in this section of the book. Zahariel, selected as an Aspirant Space Marine, is ultimately acceptedĪs a Neophyte of the Dark Angels Legion. The book's second half describes Caliban's re-unification with the Imperium of Man as well as the actions of the Dark Angels Legion during the early years of the Great Crusade. Primarch of the Dark Angels Space Marine Legion, Lion El'Jonson. On Caliban and covers the final battles of The Order under the future Who begins the novel as an Aspirant of The Order (a monastic order of Of defiance, as the first move of the Heresy is played out.ĭescent of Angels is told from the point of view of planet Caliban native Zahariel El'Zurias, Legions fight against the Traitors of those Legions in a desperate show III's Choral City, Loyalist elements of the Luna Wolves, World Eaters, Emperor's Children and Death Guard Virus-choked wasteland of death and destruction that was once Istvaan Galactic civil war where brother would fight brother. Galaxy in Flames concerns the virus-bombing of Istvaan IIIĪnd the Warmaster Horus' ultimate fall into madness, which resulted in a The events of False Gods describe the point at which Horus sets in motion the entire Heresy, an event that will change the galaxy forever.ģ. Ultimately turns against his "father", the Emperor. However the temple is secretly in service to Chaos and both Horus' woundĪnd its supposed healing makes him susceptible to Chaos' influence. Lieutenants to see him healed, Horus is taken to a temple on Davin.

In a complicated conspiracy implemented by the servants of Chaos within the Word Bearers Legion, Horus is wounded on the moon of the planet Davinīy an alien, Chaos-tainted weapon. False Gods describes Horus' fall to Chaos.
