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|Author =[[{{Auth|Gav Thorpe]]}}|Performer ={{Actor|Gareth Armstrong}}, {{Actor|John Banks}}, {{Actor|Ian Brooker}}, {{Actor|Tim Bentinck}}, {{Actor|Steve Conlin}}, {{Actor|Jonathan Keeble}}, {{Actor|Toby Longworth}}

|Published Collected in =[[The Burden of Loyalty (Anthology)|The Burden of Loyalty]]

==Story Description{{Fn|1}}==For more than two hundred years, the armies of the [[Emperor of Mankind]] [[Great Crusade|fought]] to reconquer the [[galaxy]] — led by the superhuman [[primarch]]s, the [[Space Marine Legion]]s brought countless worlds back under the rule of ancient [[Terra]]. Now [[Horus]], once honoured [[Warmaster]] and favoured son of the Emperor, has been corrupted by the whispered promises of [[Chaos]]. At his command the [[Imperium]] is torn apart by [[Horus Heresy|a terrible and bloody civil war]], the likes of which the galaxy has never seen...At the Emperor'''"s command were the [[Space Wolves|Wolves of Russ]] unleashed, but it is by the will of Horus alone that [[Prospero]] [[Battle of Prospero|now burns]]. The VIth Legion have stormed the world of [[Magnus the Red]], with venerable warriors of the Thirteenth Wolf"''' [[Great Company]] always to be found where the fighting is an audio drama in at its most bloody, seeking to write their own names into the sagas of [[Fenris]]. But the [Horus Heresy Series[Thousand Sons]] are far from defeated, and their foul sorcery may yet be the doom of all, deep within the maddening heart of the [[Portal Maze]].

==Cover DescriptionSynopsis==For more than two hundred years, the armies of As the [[Emperor Burning of MankindProspero]] fought to reconquer the [[galaxy]] - led by the superhuman begins, [[primarchBulveye]]s, the [[Space Marine LegionPraetor (Rank)|Jarl]]s brought countless worlds back under the rule of ancient [[Terra13th Great Company|Dekk-Tra]]. Now Horus, once honoured is recalled from a crusade fleet to rejoin the forces of the [[WarmasterSpace Wolves]] and favoured son of to aid in the Emperor, has been corrupted by battle against the whispered promises of [[ChaosThousand Sons]]. At his command the Imperium is torn apart by Leading a terrible and bloody civil war, contingent of legionaries into the likes depths of which the galaxy has never seen... At the Emperor's command were the [[Space Wolves|Wolves of RussTizca]] unleashed, but it is by the will they clash against a group of Horus alone that [[Prosperosorcerer]] now burns. The VIth Legion have stormed the world of s led by [[Magnus the RedIzzakar Orr]]. During the battle, Orr manages to escape through an enigmatic portal that shimmers with venerable warriors a golden hue. Deciding the follow, Bulveye leads his forces into pursuit. The portal leads to a an interconnected system of unending gates that connect across hundreds of worlds through the Thirteenth [[Great Companywarp]] always , yet every time they use the portals, they risk destabilizing and damaging its structure, which leads to temporal loops and spatial anomalies. Realizing they are now in a warp-maze, the Space Wolves suffer loses as they struggle to be found where find the way out. Finally, they encounter Orr and his group of sorceress paralyzed in time as they fought against other Space Wolves. Without a way out, Orr explains that the portals are in danger of collapsing and trapping them forever inside the fighting is at its most bloodywarp, seeking so he offers to surrender himself for the sake of both parties to write their own names into find a way out. Bulveye refuses, arguing that the sagas orders of [[FenrisLeman Russ (Primarch)|Leman Russ]]were clear. But He proceeds to execute Orr with a plasma shot to the [[Thousand Sons]] are far from defeatedchest. As Orr falls, and he condemns their foul sorcery may yet folly, for now they will be trapped forever inside the doom of allunstable portal system. Bulveye roared with laughter, deep within commanding the maddening heart rest of his forces to search for the Portal Mazelost Space Wolves, and destroy any remaining Thousand Sons.{{Fn|2}}

;Space Wolves* [[Bulveye]] - — [[Praetor (Rank)|Jarl]] of [[13th Great Company|Dekk-Tra]]* [[Halvdan Bale-eye]]* [[Jurgen(Space Wolves)|Jurgen]]* [[Hroldir]]* [[Asmund - ]] — [[Rune Priest (Space Wolves)|Rune Priest]]* [[Krodus]]* [[Geigor Fell-Hand]] - — [[Wolf Guard]]* [[Bavdir]]* [[Jorllon]]* '''Eirik'''* [[Vangun]]

;Thousand Sons* [[Izzakar Orr, ]] — [[Sorcerer]] ==Trivia=={{Trivia}}*This story is a prequel to ''[[Ashes of Prospero (Novel)|Ashes of Prospero]]''. ==See also==*[[List of Audio Books]]