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{{PreviousEditionImperiumPortal}}{{cite}} The '''Star Child''' background was introduced in is a mysterious entity said to represent the second soul of the [[Realm Emperor of ChaosMankind]] books . == History ==The [[Emperor]] is the incarnation of the extinct [[Shaman]]s who, with their prophetic powers and referred connection to later the [[warp]] in the 3rd Edition Warhammer 40its natural and uncorrupted form,000 Rulebookhad guided ancient mankind. Much controversy arises out of its continued existence. Some point to the fact that the Cult in the Third Edition Rulebook was found in the '' After [[Horus]] [[Inquisition War Trilogy (Novel Series)Horus Heresy|Inquisition War Trilogyrebelled]]and destroyed the Emperor''s mortal frame, his body and soul could no longer remain as one; his soul melted into the warp, meaning that only a tiny core of the rulebookEmperor's humanity remaining whole, which is supposedly saying that was like a small child in a tiny reed boat adrift in the storm of the warp. Since the Star Child lore is refutedEmperor's soul survived, is directly referencing there was a novel where it is clearly stated it existspossibility that his whole essence could be reborn once more.

The Emperor is In the incarnation of same way the extinct Shamans who, with their prophetic powers and connection died together to reincarnate as the warp in its natural and uncorrupted formEmperor, had guided ancient mankind. After [[Horus]] rebelled and destroyed the Emperor's mortal frame, his body and soul death too could no longer remain as one; his soul melted into herald a new saviour. That time would lie far in the warpfuture, only a tiny core of the Emperorwhen mankind's humanity remaining whole, which was like a small child in desire for a tiny reed boat adrift in new saviour would strengthen the storm core of the warp. Since the Emperor's soul survived, there was a possibility that his whole essence could be reborn once moreand rekindle it to new life.

In The soul of the Emperor adrift in the warp is the same way Star Child. The humans that were left in charge of the Shamans died together Imperium had no real understanding of what had happened to reincarnate as the Emperor, . Though the Emperor's death too could herald body continued to live within the Golden Throne and his mind continued to be a new saviour. That time would lie far in the futurebeacon for humanity, when mankind's desire for his soul is a new saviour would strengthen the core of the Emperor's soul and rekindle it god waiting to new lifebe born.

The soul of the Emperor adrift in the warp is the Star Child. The humans that were left in charge of is also suggested as being the Imperium had no real understanding of what had happened to compassion which the Emperor. Though the Emperor's body continued cast from himself in order to live within the Golden Throne and destroy his mind continued to be a beacon for humanitymost beloved Primarch-son, his soul is a god waiting to be bornHorus.{{Fn|1}}

The Star Child is also suggested as being the compassion which One legend states that once the Emperor cast from himself in order dies, his soul will be freed to destroy his most beloved Primarch-songo into the warp. Here it will neutralize the Chaos Gods, Horuscausing the physical universe to fight one last bloody conflict against itself for the control of the galaxy.¹ {{Fn|3}}

It is stated in ''The [[Eye of Terror Inquisition]] (Novelparticularly the [[Ordo Malleus]])|Eye of Terrorhas always been at war with the [[Sensei]]'', a novel by the deceased Barrington J"Emperor's Sons. Bayley" In 997.[[M41]], [[Inquisitor]] [[Fortez]] reported that once the Emperor dies he and his soul will be freed to go into colleagues [[Alexio]] and [[Credo]] determined the warp. Here it will Neutralize Temple of the Chaos GodsStar Child on Levilnor IV consisted of unwitting pawns of [[Tzeentch]], causing the physical universe to fight one last bloody conflict against each other for the control of the galaxyso they eliminated it.⁴{{Fn|2}}

The [[Inquisition]] (particularly the [[Ordo Malleus]]) has always been at war with the ''[[Sensei]]'', the "Emperor's Sons." In 997.[[M41]], Inquisitor Fortez reports that he and his colleagues Alexio and Credo determined the Temple of the Star Child on Levilnor IV consisted of unwitting pawns of [[Tzeentch]], so they eliminated it.³ However, in the ''[[Inquisition War Trilogy (Novel Series)|Inquisition War Trilogy]]'' the same Cult is was eliminated by [[Jaq Draco ]] and a "fellow Inquisitor". ^{{Fn|1}}

==SourcesCanon Ambiguities ==* ¹[[Inquisition War Trilogy (Novel Series)]], Ian Watson, Black Library Publishing{{PreviousEdition}} * ²The '''Star Child''' background was introduced in the second of the [[Realm of Chaos]]: ''Slaves books and referred to Darkness'' and ''The Lost and later in the Damned''* ³[[3rd Edition]] Warhammer 40,000 3rd Rulebook. Much controversy arises out of its continued existence. Some point to the fact that the Cult in the Third Edition Rulebook]], p. 273* ⁴ was found in the [[Eye of Terror (Novel)|Eye of TerrorInquisition War Trilogy]], Barrington Jmeaning that the rulebook, which is supposedly saying that the Star Child lore is refuted, is directly referencing a novel where it is clearly stated it exists. Bayley, Black Library Publishing