Book · Black Books · 2015
The Horus Heresy Book V: Tempest
Author: Forge World
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- Year
- 2015
- Series
- Black Books
- Place in the reading order
- 5 of 9
- Era
- Shadow of War
- Events
- 3 events
Plot (spoilers: many)
Calth as a campaign, not as the single night of a novel: orbit, Ithraca, Veridia, Ultramar. Cross-check with “Know No Fear”: the novel is tempo, Tempest is staff. The basis of the article on the Ruinstorm.
Events in the book
- Battle of Calth Pyrrhic loyalist victory
Having gathered the Ultramarines at Calth under the pretext of a campaign against the orks of Ghaslakh, the Word Bearers of Kor Phaeron and Erebus struck without warning and turned Calth’s orbital…
- Birth of the Ruinstorm Atrocity
Erebus’s ritual on the surface of Calth and the slaughter of Ultramar gave birth to the Ruinstorm — a gigantic warp storm centred on Ultramar, cleaving the galaxy in two.
- Shadow Crusade Inconclusive
While Kor Phaeron struck at Calth, Lorgar and Angron led the Word Bearers and World Eaters against the Five Hundred Worlds of Ultramar, burning world after world.
Sources
- Forge World Black Book V: Tempest
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