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When the machine stops, in the year 802,701 AD, he finds himself in a paradisiacal world of small humanoid creatures called Eloi. They are frail and peaceful, and give him fruit to eat. He explores the area, but when he returns he finds that his time machine is gone.
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Amidst the galaxy-wide war of the Great Crusade, the Emperor castigates the Word Bearers for their worship. Distraught at this judgement, Lorgar and his Legion seek another path while devastating world after world, venting their fury and fervour on the battlefield. Their search for a new purpose leads them to the edge of the material universe, wher...
Part One: Grey
962.M30. The citizens of Monarchia, capital city of the planet Khur, are forced to evacuate by the Ultramarines Legion, who force the city to send a single distress call before annihilating it from orbit. Cyrene Valantion, a young woman of the city, is blinded by the orbital barrage.[1d][1e] The Word Bearers Seventeenth Legio Astartes receive the distress call[1f] as the Legion that brought compliance to Khur and arrive to find the former site of Monarchia a ruined wasteland.[1g] Their primar...
Part Two: Pilgrimage
~965.M30. Three years after the Word Bearers' departure from Colchis, the 1,301st Expedition has traveled past the edge of known Imperial space and comes across a vast area where Warp energy bleeds into reality. At a meeting of expedition commanders the main astropath of the fleet flagship De Profundis tells them that a kind of psychic scream is emanating from a planet on the edge of the storm. Lorgar, with his limited psychic gifts, is able to inform the gathered commanders that the scream i...
Part Three: Crimson
005.M31. Forty years have passed since the Word Bearers' experiences in the Eye of Terror. Argel Tal now leads the 1,301st Expedition and is known as 'the Crimson Lord'.[1bb] Xaphen returns to the fleet after four years away cultivating the warrior lodges within the Iron Warriors Legion and discusses the vast conspiracy their Legion is weaving with Argel Tal.[1cc] The Serrated Sun Chapter, now larger than ever, makes war on a non-compliant human world. Argel Tal and Aquillon fight side-by-sid...
The Primarchs 1. Lorgar Aurelian — Primarch of the Word Bearers[1a] 2. Roboute Guilliman — Primarch of the Ultramarines[1a] 3. Magnus The Red — Primarch of the Thousand Sons[1a] 4. Corvus Corax — Primarch of the Raven Guard[1a] 5. Konrad Curze — Primarch of the Night Lords[1a] 6. Ferrus Manus — Primarch of the Iron Hands[1a] 7. Perturabo — Primarch...
There has been some debate over the identity of the titular 'First Heretic'. Lorgar and Argel Tal are the novel's main protagonists and both become 'heretics' over the course of the story, but chro...
1: The First Heretic (Novel):2: Black Library — The First Heretic (saved archive page, dated 19 January 2024, last accessed 02 August 2024, original link: https://www.blacklibrary.com/the-horus-heresy/novels/First-heretic-the-...- Aaron Dembski-Bowden
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Feb 13, 2021 · First, a brief summary of the plot of ‘The Machine Stops’. In the future, mankind dwells underground where they rely on the Machine for all their needs. Everyone owns a book, referred to as ‘the Book’, which is not a bible but rather a sort of instruction manual telling people about the Machine.
Summary This story takes place in A.D. 400, with Emperor Yuan of China inspecting his dominion. One morning, his servant enters his chambers and tells him that he has seen a miracle.
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