Roboute Guilliman

In Roboute Guilliman, the first book of The Horus Heresy: Primarchs series, readers explore the challenges faced by the noble primarch as he navigates warfare and leadership.

In Roboute Guilliman, the first installment of The Horus Heresy: Primarchs series, readers are transported to a time before the Imperium was established. The story centers around Roboute Guilliman, the last Battle King of Macragge, who rules the realm of Ultramar with a vision of benevolence and efficiency. As a primarch, the son of the Emperor of Mankind, Guilliman is determined to expand his domain while upholding his ideals and values.

As the narrative unfolds, Guilliman faces the daunting challenge of a rival empire on the ork-held world of Thoas. The stakes are high, and he must navigate the complexities of warfare while ensuring that his aspirations for a brighter future do not slip away. The XIII Legion Ultramarines, fiercely loyal to him, stand ready to follow their leader into battle, but the choices he makes will determine the fate of his ambitions.

Roboute Guilliman delves into themes of leadership, loyalty, and the burdens of legacy, presenting a rich tapestry of character development and strategic conflict. Guilliman's journey is not just about military conquest; it is also about the moral dilemmas faced by a leader striving to balance power with responsibility. This book sets the stage for an epic saga that explores the foundations of the Imperium and the pivotal role of its primarchs.