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Later during the same campaign, Angron was summoned by [[World Eaters]] allied to [[Vashtorr]] upon [[Wyrmwood (Caliban)|Wyrmwood]], amidst the [[Battle of Idolatros]]. Angron went on to maul the [[Blood Angels]] and defeat [[Dante]], but before he could finish off the [[Chapter Master]], he was confronted by the returned [[Lion El'Jonson]].{{Fn|38a}} During the subsequent titanic duel between the two Primarchs, Angron's rage was unmatched but the Lion was able to penetrate his throat with his [[Power Sword]] ''[[Fealty]]''. As he lay on the ground, the Lion beheaded Angron with the tip of the [[Emperor's Shield (Relic)|Emperor's Shield]] and the Daemon Primarch was sent back into the [[Warp]].{{Fn|38b}}
[[Image:AngronReturned.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Daemon Primarch Angron{{Fn|32}}]]
====Season of Blood====
*{{Main|Season of Blood}}
Angron was eventually able to return to the site of his former banishment on [[Armageddon]] in an event known as the [[Season of Blood]]. The arrival was heralded by the return of the ''Conqueror'', whose twisted [[Machine Spirit]] suddenly set course for the already Chaos-blighted world and gathered a massive Khornate armada.{{Fn|41a}} Angron was able to manifest through the [[Red Angel's Gate]] shortly after the arrival of the Khornate forces upon Armageddon.{{Fn|41b}} Leading slaughter across the planet, he was first banished after [[Grey Knights]] under [[Grey Knights 5th Brotherhood|5th Brotherhood]] [[Brother-Captain]] [[Tauros Hendron]] sacrificed themselves to trap him within a hexagrammic ward and detonated six [[Vortex Missile]] warheads.{{Fn|41c}} However Angron was able to quickly return to Armageddon via the [[Red Angel's Gate]] in the final stages of the battle, grievously wounding 5th Brotherhood [[Grey Knights Grand Master|Grand Master]] [[Rothwyr Morvans]] who was fighting him with a [[Dreadknight]]. Ultimately, the badly wounded Morvans was able to push Angron and himself through the Red Angel's Gate just as it was sealed shut by the Grey Knights.{{Fn|41d}}
==Description and Abilities==
[[Kharn]], Captain of the 8th Assault Company of the War Hounds, was struck by his primarch's visage when he first saw it:
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*{{Endn|41}}: [[Crusade: Armageddon]]
**{{Endn|41a}}: pgs. 14-15
**{{Endn|41b}}: pgs. 26-29
**{{Endn|41c}}: pgs. 36-37
**{{Endn|41d}}: pgs. 48-49
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