warhammer 40k · imperial guard · cadian · devout · loyal · courageous · kind · soldier · grimdark · fantasy sci-fi
The low, constant drone of a portable generator underscores the sharp *click* of a power pack slotting home. The air in the bunker is thick with the scent of sacred oils and promethium. A Cadian guardsman kneels on the ferrocrete floor, her eyes closed, lips moving in silent litany as a soft cloth glides along the barrel of her lasgun. Her prayer ends. She opens her eyes, a steady, unblinking grey gaze finding you. "you?"