The Custodes Defend Terra

 Underneath the deeper regions of Terra, the majestic Custodes are raging against a deadly cult of the Genestealers. Numerous lift stations must be neutralized to limit the Cult.

An initial wave of cultist is destroyed utterly at no cost...

A second group is likewise despatched by the Custodes...

The cultists are dropping like flies...

Losing yet more, the cultists finally bring down a Custodes (c)...

Two inhuman mutants take down two Custodes!

One more Custodes trades his life in order to destroy numerous cultists...

One lone Custodes attempts to hold back the forces of evil...

None shall pass this hatchway...

Yet, two more Custodes sell their lives dearly...

Overview of the battlefield with all of the fighting having taken place at the central hallway. The cultist leadership is seen at bottom..

The Custodes counterattack begins as three members teleport behind the cultists (c-r)...

The fighting continues in the central hallway...

A cultist Kelermoph moves to engage his enemies...

The Custodes pushing out from the Central Hallway...

After taking down one and badly wounding another, the Kelermoph himself is despatched. (bottom l)..

Custodes taking down another Mutant...

Close to the Genestealer Leadershop, the Custodes are carving through the Cultist forces...

The Central Hallway is cleansed...

The counterattack getting closer to the Leadership...

At the other end of the Central Hallway, another group of cultists appeared, only to be butchered...

A Monstrosity destroys a Custodes before it to falls...

The cultists throw everything they have to give their Leadership time to escape. They do take down one Custodes, but are devastated...

To the north of the Central Hallway, the last cultist is destroyed...

Cultist Leadership is prepared to flee...

Just before the Custodes arrive, the Leadership pass through the gateway...

Frustrated with the escape, the Custodes at least destroyed the Genestealers in this sector...

As expected, the Genestealer Cult was hard-pressed to be competitive. although they did bring down half of the mighty warriors. But the Cultists lost over 150 warriors! Till next time...