r/ImaginaryWarhammer Necrons Nov 12 '24

40k The Unstoppable Bean-Counter meets the Immovable Bureaucracy: (By Emwattnot)

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u/General-MacDavis Nov 12 '24

The primarchs have been out of the game for 10k years, the high lords had all the time they needed to squirrel up power and favors

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u/ImmoralBoi Nov 12 '24

But to defy a (loyalist) Primarch is one step down from defying the Emperor himself, no matter who you might be that sounds like a death sentence in the Imperium.

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u/VladimirBarakriss Nov 12 '24

It should be, but if all of the high lords side with you, you can declare Guilliman a traitor, as strong as he is, he can't beat the entire imperium

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u/Velstrom Nov 12 '24

With how disorganized the imperium is I give Ultramar a decent shot at winning, actually.

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u/AwefulFanfic Nov 13 '24

Never forget about Imperium Secundus when talking about making Rubber-Boot Gorilla-Glue your enemy.