Code Review
(The following is a recorded transcript for Datasmith administrative review. This interaction took place over the course of 2.3004 seconds between unit Skitarii Marshall TL-33 and Kastelan Unit 99.)
The Rite of Corrective Percussion
The interior of the super-heavy Baneblade, Mars Triumphant, tasted of burnt copper, sacred machine-oil, and human sweat; a rolling iron cathedral that Tech-Priest Quintus-9 regarded as a holy sanctuary, but which the human crew knew as a death trap.
A Simple Fix
The explosion lifted Gerebrix Rho several feet into the air, but still not above the head of the angry Adeptus Astartes warrior immediately to his left.
The Cut
‘Sigma-33/Mars, fire at that flying Tyranid.’My mistress, Magus Anydrus, simply gives the order. Her voice echoes through all my circuits, and obedience is immediate. I use my Lascannon on the…
An Old Bolter’s Requiem
Long have I served he whom they call The Emperor. I have no name but that which they gave me: 43. That was stamped on me in a time so…
Facts and Fighters
Gerebix Rho sat before the video terminal that connected him to the main cogitator in the Adeptus Administratum, searching for a file that had been entered some years before about…
And the Mountain Fell
Magos Telleos stood inside the Gargant's idol-like head and knew he was a heretic. He cared little; his peers would grovel for his forgiveness when the Omnissiah’s blessed work was…
A Fatal Expedition
Garrick gripped the Milliasaur in his fist of steel. The foe writhed in his grip, before the electrodes drove his hand shut. The flailing beast’s neck spurted blood, bone fragments…
Through the Eyes of the Machine-God
Princeps Mulkaran Vosh was going to have his sight restored, and that knowledge filled his heart with sorrow. In the ever-present sheet of grey that filled his vision, Vosh was brought to the legs of the Warlord-Class Titan, Acta Est Fabula.
Connection Severed
<Noospheric communication sub-routines compromised.><Reverting to unit sub-tethering.><Active cohort units in-field = 65…><62…><58…>Eros-Tybalt 71-Delta 324 was one of fifty-eight Skitarii constructs currently active in the battered warscape that constructs higher in…