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Book · Horus Heresy · 2006

False Gods

Author: Graham McNeill

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Year
2006
Series
Horus Heresy
Place in the reading order
2 of 34
Era
The Fall
Events
1 event
Plot (spoilers: moderate)

The anathame wound, Davin, the Serpent Lodge and Horus’s first “yes” to the gods. The book explains the mechanism, not merely the fact of the fall: the lodges, Erebus, the humiliation of the Warmaster after the Emperor’s departure. On the map, after it the XVI Legion reads as someone else’s army in its own colours.

Events in the book

  1. 004.M31 Battle of Davin’s Moon Atrocity

    Quelling a Chaos-tainted revolt on the moon of Davin, the Warmaster Horus personally struck down the monstrously mutated governor Eugan Temba, but was wounded by the anathame — a xenos blade…

Sources

  1. Black Library
  2. False Gods (G. McNeill)
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