Short story idea a day for 2018.

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198. Aeonid Thiel, Novamarines Chapter Master Lucretius Corvo and Ultramarines leadership convene on Ultramar to discuss the future of the Ultramarines after the devastating Battle of Thessala which saw Primarch Guilliman enthroned in stasis and the death of the Aurora Chapter's Master, Ludon, slain.

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199. With the prime vein of Auramite as his only claim to power, Magos Metallurgicus Caspal goes all in on the defence of Kroktos calling in his Legio Cybernetica allies against a Nurgle plague priest intent on corrupting the precious metal.

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200. A worker in a manufactorum that assembles dataslates, doing quality control notices dataslates will sometimes activate on their own when she is nearby, with messages that only she can see. They display messages of events to come, or thoughts of those around her. Soon, the messages get dark and foreboding.

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201. An Ork Mek launches a massive assault on a floatilla of Contenders Chapter ships when the Mek learns that the Chapter is in the middle of transporting materiel and relics to its new Fortress-Monastery.

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202. Imperial Fists Chapter Master Vorn Hagen debates with the Chapter Masters of the Excoriators and Celestial Guard on whether to enact the 'Last Wall Protocol' when they learn of the daemonic assault on the Walls of the Imperial Palace after the return of Lord Commander Guilliman.

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203. A Tyranid Hive Fleet splinter finds the Plague World of Sworfomox, sensing biomass, it begins the process of devouring the planet, a major base for the Brethren of the Fly heretic Astartes warband.

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204. When a band of small time pirates strikes it big, kidnapping no less than four Navigators bound for the port of Hydraphur, they vastly underestimate the reaction of the Imperium for this crime as a Strike Cruiser from the Silver Skulls Chapter is soon on their tail.

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205. A Big Mek and his Chief Painboy, upon boarding and subduing a Tyranid Hive Ship work together to attempt to bend the Hive Ship to their will through macro-surgery and good old Orky technology after their ship is destroyed in the engagement.

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206. Having survived four circles of the Palace of Slaanesh, a champion of Chaos reaches the fifth circle of the Palace, the Circle of Vainglory, in which he is presented with his ideal self and it is here he is lost.

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207. Inquisitor Greyfax attempts to secure the aid of Navigator House Gibran by staging a daring rescue mission to secure the nephew of the House Patriarch captured by misguided Ministorum idolators who've won over a Guard battalion to their misguided cause. Greyfax and the Kappic Eagles must strike at the heart of these heretics to save the Navigator.

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208. Soon after the opening of the Great Rift, the infamous Fallen Angels Astelan and Galedan arrive on Katheddax, the daemon world under the thrall of Marbas, Fallen Angel turned Daemon Prince to plot a strike against the Rock itself and it's intensely secret captive.

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209. A campaign with the Flesh Eaters Chapter leaves Merrock, 3rd Company Captain of the Praetors of Orpheus Chapter shocked at the savagery of their allies, to the point of contemplating abandoning the mission.

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210. A corrupted Knight Baron with his allied Barons spring their coup on the battlefield to kill the High King and take the House down the dark path of Chaos.

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211. While helping to stage a coup on a shrine world to replace a cardinal with a less zealous Ecclesiarchal official, an Inquisitor of the Seculos Attendous faction is caught and must escape back to his ship in orbit, if he can elude the Sororitas kill-team seeking him.

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212. An Archon of the Kabal of the Fiend Ascendant in Commoragh calls upon the Succubus of the Cult of Woe to settle a favour. An Aeldari skull is required for a dark ritual, and its location is in the center of Aelindrach, in Kheradruakh's lair.

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213. Two Knight pilots, one a Cerastus-Knight Castigator the other a Knight Errant, find themselves faced with a towering Khornate daemon engine with a great big axe. The flank must hold, engage motive forces.

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214. A Magos with the Prefecture Magisterium is on the hunt for one of their own sabotaging Ordo Reductor production facilities.

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215. A Warp storm clears up opening a new section of the Segmentum Tempestus, and no less than three Rogue Traders vie for the opportunity for the chance to control a stable trading route.

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216. A doomed invasion by the Bronze Gorgon Space Marine chapter against the enigmatic xenos race of the Zygo on the planet Camgia, is profiled.

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217. A militant group of Ecclesiarchy priests, warriors and fanatics take the fight to a Slaaneshi warship in a frenzied boarding action.