In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000, the Emperor's Children are a legion of Chaos Space Marines that worship the Chaos god Slaanesh.
The Legion's history begins with the descent of the Primarch child Fulgrim to the resource-poor world of Chemos. Dependent on interstellar trade for food, and cut off from the rest of the galaxy by ferocious warp storms, strict rationing and improvisation could not prevent Chemos's slow death. After the c...
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In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000, the Emperor's Children are a legion of Chaos Space Marines that worship the Chaos god Slaanesh.
The Legion's history begins with the descent of the Primarch child Fulgrim to the resource-poor world of Chemos. Dependent on interstellar trade for food, and cut off from the rest of the galaxy by ferocious warp storms, strict rationing and improvisation could not prevent Chemos's slow death. After the capsule containing the infant Fulgrim fell on the planet, the scouts who had recovered the child pleaded with the Executive, the leaders of Chemos's foremost settlement, Callax, to spare the child's life. Orphans were seen as a strain on Chemos's thinly-stretched resources and were normally put to death.
Named after a long-abandoned god of Chemos, Fulgrim soon became a legend in his own right. At half the age of his fellow workers he fulfilled his obligations to the Executive. He quickly understood Chemos's technology and began to improve it,...
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