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"The Emperor Protects"
by Peter Mansebridge
A Warhammer 40,000 Short Story
A suspenseful fanfiction short in the grim darkness of the far future
# Action
# Horror
# War
# Sci-Fi
Available in EPUB, MOBI, and PDF formats. Read on your Kindle, phone, tablet, computer and more
Given suspicious orders to serve as a bodyguard detail for an imperial planetary governor, Lieutenant Wickes and the veteran guardsmen of third platoon find themselves trapped aboard an escort vessel with an enemy they never expected to face. As the Assassinorum operative rips through the men under his command with frightening ease, Wickes will be forced to take drastic measures to survive...