![]() The civil war finally ended at the Siege of Terra, where the Emperor personally dueled with Horus. This proved to be his undoing, as Chaos slowly began to corrupt the Warmaster, leading him to take half of the Primarchs and legions in a terrible war called the Horus Heresy. Thus he appointed Horus, his most decorated and capable son, as the Warmaster to lead the Great Crusade instead. Not all Primarchs got along, and the Emperor needed to return to Terra to start working on the Webway of Mankind. The Emperor brought his new Space Marine legions with him to be reunited with their Primarchs and embarked on the Great Crusade to reunite the galaxy.Īs each Primarch was eventually found, trouble began brewing among their ranks. Once again, however, the Chaos Gods intervened and scattered the newborn Primarchs across the galaxy. ![]() Thus he created the 20 Primarchs - genetically engineered sons based on his own genetic code, each with their own unique strengths. However, his plans meant reuniting all of humankind, and so he needed a new army with new generals to lead them. Using his army of Thunder Warriors, the progenitors of the Space Marines, the Emperor reunited the warring factions of Terra. Therefore, he took it upon himself to become mankind's leader and began his plan to foil Chaos once and for all. This being would become the secret guardian of mankind, guiding it from the shadows as it developed into a mighty interstellar race and established itself in the galaxy.īut when the Age of Strife brought the human interstellar empire crashing down, in no small part thanks to the Chaos Gods, the guardian knew that he had no choice but to take direct action. The result was a human being of incredible psychic prowess and virtual immortality, as well as the collective wisdom of the shamans. ![]() ![]() Long forgotten in Terra's distant past, the man who would become known as the Emperor was born from the thousands of souls of ancient human shamans, who sacrificed themselves in a desperate bid to outwit the nascent Chaos Gods. ![]()
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