The Thunder Warriors: The Emperor's First Army Was Designed to Be Thrown Away
The Imperium says the Thunder Warriors died as heroes at Mount Ararat. The truth is the Emperor built his first super-soldiers to be thrown away.
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The Imperium says the Thunder Warriors died as heroes at Mount Ararat. The truth is the Emperor built his first super-soldiers to be thrown away.
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