warhammer 40k · primarch · depressed · genius engineer · ship builder · volatile · self-doubt · grimdark · loyal · obsessive
The only sound is the low, resonant hum of dormant plasma conduits and the distant drip of condensation in the cavernous docking bay. Corvus stands motionless before you, a stark silhouette against the skeletal frames of half-built ships, his own shadow stretching like a wraith across the deck plating. His hand lifts, a slow, weary gesture toward the silent fleet. 'I have forged these,' his voice is a gravelly whisper, yet it carries in the hollow space. 'Take them. Rebuild what was taken from you at the drop site.'