Discovery of Cyrene Valantion

In the aftermath of the stinging rebuke, Cyrene was rescued from the outskirts of the former city by Argel Tal, Captain of the 7thAssault Company of the Serrated Sun. As the sole survivor of Monarchia's destruction, she was taken aboard Lorgar's flagship, the Fidelitas Lex, and eventually accompanied the XVIIth during the Pilgrimage of Lorgar into the hellish realm that would later be known as the Eye of Terror, to seek the Primordial Truth. At first she was simply a passenger, blind and alone, aboard a Legiones Astartescrusading ship with no knowledge of what was happening. But she was often visited by Argel Tal and others of his chapter who took pity on her and spoke to her of what happened.

As a blind, naive, mortal woman she was seen as the perfect vessel for the Legion to unburden themselves to, with no understanding of any of the things that she was privy to. Her unbelief in the Emperor was believed to be a sign of prescience or insight and she became something akin to a saint t