root-book

The Chaos invasion had struck with the fury of a warp storm itself. Planet Melthis V had been a vital Imperial world, home to millions who now fled before the shadow of the Great Enemy. The forces of the Imperium fought valiantly, holding the line to give the evacuation efforts a fighting chance. It was here, amid the chaos of war, that two Space Marines—a brother of the Ultramarines and one of the Salamanders—had found themselves on the frontlines, protecting civilians from the encroaching forces of Chaos.