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After the war, Horst disappeared investigating Abaddon and the [[Blackstone Fortress]]es.{{fn|1}} He eventually found the Eye of Night with the aid of Moriana, promising in exchange to kill the [[daemon]] that possessed it for failing to fulfil its own bargain with the seer. He was defeated, his body [[Daemonic Possession|possessed]], and so Horst projected his soul into the body of the [[Grey Knight]] [[Paladin (Grey Knights)|Paladin]] Belacus and teleported through the [[warp]] to a psychic beacon in the ruined fortress on Savaven.{{fn|2c}}
Centuries later, he was discovered by Inquisitor [[Katarinya Greyfax]] and a squad of [[Grey Knights]] sent by [[Roboute Guilliman]] to recover the Eye of Night. The two inquisitors entered only trace of the location was remains of the Ecclesiarchy planet that Horst used as his base, which had his psychic spore. After searching through one of the small fragments of the planet remaining, they found Horst bound to a skeleton within a Grey Knight Paladin's armor. He was in a state between life and death, and he said that he knew that [[Eye of TerrorMoriana]], bartering for would know where to find the location Eye of Night. The two inquisitors entered the Eye of Night from Terror searching for Moriana as , who revealed that Horst knew the location but that he was suffering from amnesia.{{fn|2b}} She gave them a daemonic guide who led them to a daemon prince who held Horst's body and the Eye of Night. Greyfax killed the daemon, and Horst in the process, and recovered the Eye of Night from within its body.{{fn|2c}}
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