chapter 2 leaving the Warhammer world
chapter 2 leaving the Warhammer world
The idea of a second chance is good—a new world, a fresh start, a place to live without regrets. If you can escape to some fantasy world, it could be a great start.
But restarting in the grim darkness of Warhammer?
That's not a second chance. That's just suffering.
Rhen was gone. Now, there was only Luthar.
Born into the Imperium of Man, where life was nothing more than fuel for the war machine.
He had a father—a Tech-Priest. He had the system. With those two things, survival was possible. Maybe even success.
But survival wasn't enough. Any success was useless in this nightmare—any meaningful re
[Core Meltdown Imminent.]
The lab doors shuddered.
Luther climbed onto the circular platform at the heart of the machine.
At that moment, the doors burst open.
A squad of Skitarii stormed through the breach, their movements unnervingly precise. Cybernetic optics locked onto him.
"Fire."
—but it didn't matter.
A rift split open before him, the very fabric of reality distorting under the strain. The air twisted, rippling with an eerie glow as alarms blared in protest.
The portal was unstable, untested—but functional.
Luther wasted no time. He heaved the metal container into the portal.
Then, with a final breath, he jumped into the abyss.
The squad of Skitarii behind him was no longer relevant—
As the entire lab exploded.
As soon as he left the Warhammer world, the system notified him.
[Dimensional Travel Successful.]
A rift tore open in the air, twisting the fabric of reality with an eerie hum. A massive metal container— covered in intricate Mechanicus markings—was the first to emerge with a heavy thud.
Then, a second figure followed.
Luthar's vision shifted erratically as he was expelled from the portal, his senses overwhelmed by the sudden transition between dimensions. The feeling was both crushing and weightless—existence folding in on itself before violently snapping back into place.
He landed hard, his boots sinking into soft earth.
The distant sounds of wildlife barely registered in his mind He exhaled slowly as system stop suppressing his memories
His electroos flickered to life and started adjusting to the new world while scanning the area for threats.
He turned his gaze deeper into the forest. Then, without hesitation, he moved forward.
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