The Nature of Prayer (Short Story)

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The Nature of Prayer
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Author	Danie Ware[1]
Publisher	Black Library
Series	Adepta Sororitas (Novel Series)
Released	February 2023[2]
Pages	33[2]
ISBN	ASIN: B0BTM4YHR2[2]
Collected in	Galaxy of Horrors

The Nature of Prayer is an Augusta Santorus short story written by Danie Ware.^[1]

Story Description^[1]

When attempting to secure a key mining facility, a young Sister Augusta Santorus is forced to face down a horde of Tyranids. Can faith alone defy the ravenous appetites of the Hive Mind, and turn aside its seemingly never-ending swarms?

Trivia

The following information is not to be regarded as officially sanctioned and/ or is not written from an in-universe point of view. A detailed explanation of the term "Trivia" as used in the Lexicanum can be found here.

• The events of this story take place not long after the events of the short story Blasphemy of the Fallen, as Sister Superior Veradis's death on Saadet^[4] is mentioned here as having happened recently.^[3]

See also

• List of Short Stories

Sources

• 1: Black Library: The Nature of Prayer (archived from the original 19 March 2025, last accessed 19 March 2025)
• 2: Amazon: The Nature of Prayer (Warhammer 40,000) (archived from the original 19 March 2025, last accessed 19 March 2025)
• 3: The Nature of Prayer (Short Story)
• 4: Blasphemy of the Fallen (Short Story)