Age of Strife | Warhammer 40K Lore

In humanity's quest to conquer the cosmos, we reached dizzying heights during the Age of Technology. Faster-than-light travel, psychic messaging across the stars, and incredible AI constructs helped us spread across the galaxy like wildfire. Yet our technological marvels harbored unforeseen dangers, and a catastrophic series of events plunged humanity into the devastating Age of Strife. Worlds were cut off from each other by violent Warp storms, while Terra itself descended into barbarism ruled by fearsome techno-tyrants...