Upon making landfall, the Space Marines find that the moon has become a decaying, swampy version of its former self, with a yellow misty haze making vision difficult. Horus despatches the Sons of Horus to Davin 3, a moon of Davin, with a heavy contingent of manpower as well as an Imperial Titan to support them. Horus becomes livid at this statement, and orders an Astartes speartip to assault Temba's forces. Furthermore, Horus is told that Davin's Planetary Governor, Eugen Temba, has been spouting traitorous remarks about the Emperor of Mankind and Horus himself. In this book the Warmaster Horus' Legion of Space Marines, the Sons of Horus, are told by Erebus, the First Chaplain of the Word Bearers Legion, that the planet Davin has become a non-Compliant world and is in rebellion against the Imperium of Man. With all the temptations that Chaos has to offer, can the weakened Horus resist? Horus is still battling against the jealousy and resentment of his brother Primarchs and, when he is injured in combat on the planet Davin, he must also battle his inner daemons. Yet all is not well in the armies of the Imperium. The Emperor of Mankind has handed the reins of command to his favoured son, the Warmaster Horus. The Great Crusade that has taken humanity into the stars continues. False Gods by Graham McNeill is the second volume in the Horus Heresy series of novels.
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