In an alternate Warhammer 30k timeline, the Emperor of Mankind encounters the Independence Cluster—a collection of technologically advanced worlds harboring preserved Dark Age of Technology artifacts. This fateful discovery leads to his meeting with Franklin Valorian, his first found Primarch and the legendary Symbol of Liberty. Standing at an imposing 15 feet tall, Valorian combines charisma with irreverent humor, treating the Emperor not as a godlike figure but as an exceptionally powerful man with a greater cosmic purpose—much like a superhero among mortals. Their unlikely bond challenges conventional understanding of power, authority, and destiny within the Imperium's grand design.