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Kharn next appeared leading an attack from a [[Spartan Assault Tank]] on the [[Lion's Gate Spaceport]], though the attack faltered in the face of the Emperor's psychic shield of the [[Imperial Palace]].{{Fn|22}} During the renewed assault on the Spaceport, Kharn fought alongside [[Abaddon]], [[Kroeger]], and [[Zardu Layak]]. Almost completely feral from the Butcher's Nails and influence of Khorne, Kharn penetrated deep into the Imperial lines in order to battle [[Sigismund]]. The two former allies dueled, and while Sigismund was the superior swordsman he could not match the Khornate power swelling through Kharn. Sigismund was only saved thanks to [[Rogal Dorn]], who swatted away the berserk Kharn like an insect. Kharn was only saved from death due to a rescue launched by Abaddon.{{Fn|22a}} Later Kharn and Angron both led a massive World Eaters assault on the [[Eternity Wall Spaceport]]. As the Port fell, Kharn slew [[Sisters of Silence]] Commander [[Jenetia Krole]].{{Fn|23}}
During the culmination of the siege of drive into the [[Imperial Inner Palace]], Khârn was at the forefront of every assault. When However he was eventually confronted by the [[Battle of Terra|battleImperial Fists]] [[First Captain]] and his old sparring partner [[Sigismund]] ended with . In the loyalist forces victoriousbattle that followed not even Kharn's Warp-infused might could best the Imperial Fist, who much to his frustration refused to speak or acknowledge the World Eater. Finally Kharn was struck down by Sigismund, Khârn lay dead but before the final blow was struck the World Eater Captain remarked that even he was not as damaged as the embittered Sigismund had become. Sigismund then slew Kharn upon a mound of corpses at the walls soil of the Inner Palacehis original homeworld. His {{Fn|24}} After Horus was defeated, his fellow World Eaters carried his corpse away with them as they fought their way back to their ships. Once on board they discovered that by some dark miracle, he still lived.{{Fn|1a}} Whether Khorne himself breathed life back into the berserker's body or whether the relentless clamour of battle revived his blood-lusting spirit remains a mystery, but since the Heresy Khârn has survived the bloodiest battles to the current age and never came so close to death again.{{Fn|1a}}
=== Skalathrax ===
**{{Endn|22a}}: Chapter 30
*{{Endn|23}}: [[Saturnine (Novel)]] Part 3 Chapter 4
*{{Endn|24}}: [[Warhawk (Novel)]] - Chapter 23
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