This episode takes us from the muddy trenches of the Imperial Guard to the elegant, doomed spires of the Aeldari. If the Guard represents the struggle of the present, the Eldar represent the terrifying weight of the past.

We’re diving into the "tragic aristocrats" of Warhammer 40,000—a race that ruled the stars, sex-partied a Chaos God into existence, and which have a highly-specialised tabletop army which one of our hosts can never quite win a battle with...