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The Phalangite Ascendancy (Short Story)

The Empty Place
Author Ben Counter
Publisher Black Library
Released 26th February 2022
Collected in The Successors


"The Phalangite Ascendancy" is a short story written by Ben Counter and published in The Successors: A Space Marine Anthology.

Story Description[1]

Created in the Second Founding by the Imperial Fists, the history of the Soul Drinkers is one marked by tragedy after tragedy. Their destruction and redemption is shrouded in mystery, redacted by the Holy Ordos of the Inquisition. Now, they are reborn, their name and heraldry bestowed upon a fresh Founding of Primaris Space Marines...but will this new Chapter meet the same fate as their forebears?

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