“Grimnash’ ship is breakin’ apart. None of da boyz can git ’em on the komm,” Studgrim reported. The close-combat that Zed’s men had started had turned into a brutal stellar slaughter. It seemed that no man or ork was safe from the attrition as the Whaargboss’ battleship was turned, more and more, into a burning shell of iron.

“Weapons systems are active, Kaptain, I am bringing up our navigational systems. Due to the nature of our situation, it is unlikely we will be able to get more than one shot from our port or starboard guns until we have taken the entire ship, but as it stands, the weapons are loaded.”