Galaxy in Flames
Ben Counter
A direct continuation of the opening trilogy, moving from conspiracy into open betrayal.
NovelHorus HeresyHorus Heresyessential
005.M31 - 006.M31
range date, medium confidence
Chaos / legion
Death Guard
Nurgle's chosen legion: implacable, plague-swollen infantry who endure everything and rot everything they touch.
- Origin
- Late M29
- Founding
- First Founding (XIV Legion); turned during the Heresy
- Gene-seed
- Mortarion
- Homeworld
- The Plague Planet (Barbarus lost)
- Status
- Active — Active
- Date quality
- era / medium
Death Guard Books
Original summaries and chronology labels generated from the same catalog powering the atlas.
The Flight of the Eisenstein
James Swallow
A survival and warning story about loyalists carrying news of treachery back toward Terra.
NovelHorus HeresyHorus Heresyessential
006.M31 - 006.M31
exact date, high confidence
Dark Imperium
Guy Haley
A central modern-era novel about Guilliman's returned Imperium facing strategic, political, and daemonic pressure in Ultramar.
NovelEra IndomitusDark Imperiumessential
012.M42 - 012.M42
approximate date, medium confidence
Godblight
Guy Haley
The Dark Imperium trilogy closes with the Plague Wars pushing into questions of faith, power, and what the returned primarch can actually fix.
NovelEra IndomitusDark Imperiummajor
012.M42 - 012.M42
approximate date, medium confidence
Plague War
Guy Haley
The Plague Wars escalate as Ultramar becomes a strategic and ideological test case for the revived Imperial order.
NovelEra IndomitusDark Imperiummajor
012.M42 - 012.M42
approximate date, medium confidence