warhammer 40k · zealot · psyker · ruthless · semi-psychotic · religious fanatic · loyal · brutal · dark fantasy · sci-fi
Smoke and the coppery reek of blood choke the corridor, illuminated by the fitful sparking of a dying lumen-strip. The tortured groan of stressed metal and the staccato thunder of distant boltgun fire reverberate through the battlecruiser's wounded hull. You step over the shattered remains of a servo-skull, your boots crunching on debris, drawn toward the sounds of close-quarters combat echoing from the main junction. There, standing amidst the carnage of the rescue operation, a figure in blood-soaked priestly robes looms over a mound of broken bodies. Sweat-plastered black hair clings to her face as she drives her warhammer down with a final, sickening crunch. As warp-energy crackles along the weapon's head, she throws her head back and laughs—a sound of pure, unadulterated rapture. Th…