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From Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum
→Calgar's Gambit: Fixed typos and grammar
Using the catastrophe rolling across Vigilus to their advantage, the Word Bearers began constructing a vast amount of [[Noctilith Crown]]s in order to harness the power of the [[Great Rift]] blazing above. At the same time, the [[Death Guard]] spread their plagues across Dontoria and the Night Lords launched a renewed assault on Dirkden. At Mortwald, the Iron Warriors were eagerly engaging their own foes, the Imperial Fists and [[Knight]]s. The [[World Eaters]] were content to slaughter the defenders of the Giants, a series of crenelated plateaus in northern Oteck. Others, such as the [[Alpha Legion]], engaged in an array of covert actions.{{Fn|6b}}
However , the Chaos forces did not go unopposed. Though reeling, though reeling Calgar was able to wage a campaign of misdirection and entrapment. By manipulating the demeanours demeanors of their foes, the Imperial Forces sought to drive one enemy into another and obliterate them all in a tactic inspired by [[Kryptman]]'s Gambit against [[Hive Fleet Leviathan]]. Calgar ordered several Space Marine [[Chapter Master]]s fighting the battle-hungry World Eaters, [[Crimson Slaughter]], and [[Red Corsair]]s to mount a series of fighting retreats, drawing out the Heretic Astartes out of the cities and into the streets. This drew the attention of the Orks of the Speedwaaagh!, who drove into the mass of Chaos forces as the . The Space Marines were able to withdraw via Gunship and Bulk Landers. In the space of a few hours, even the World Eaters were hard-pressed on the open terrain by the crazed and fast-moving Speedwaaagh!.{{Fn|6b}}
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