As the hive-city soldiers stared in stunned silence at their former invaders now becoming unexpected allies, the sky itself fractured. From the bleeding clouds, Tyrant units plummeted like vengeful meteors, cratering the earth amidst the seething brood of void horrors.
In a flash of ignited power, their massive laser swords screamed to life, casting hellish crimson light across the battlefield. They moved with brutal, mechanical grace, hewing through the chittering, multi-limbed abominations as if they were nothing more than vaporizing tofu.
With the Kaelzar army's intervention, the defenders finally drew a shuddering breath. The line, once on the verge of dissolution, stiffened. The planetary siege had now erupted into a full, chaotic war on two fronts.
