On the planet Colchis, powerful churches ruled a deteriorating civilization in the name of imaginary gods. Everything changed with the advent of Lorgar - primarch, prophet, Golden One. The born leader was raised by Kor Phaeron, a priest of the Covenant, who saw in the child a means to achieve personal power. Now, when the planet is engulfed in a religious war, on the fronts of which the Brotherhood of Lorgar is fighting, the primarch is tormented by visions of the future and the coming of the Emperor. To find a place for himself in the new world, he must find a balance between the teachings of his adoptive father and the dictates of the destiny that awaits Urizen among the stars.