General Onator was involved in one of the worst defeats for Imperial forces during the entire Crusade. Onator and his troops met their ultimate fate on the fiercely contested world of Parthenope in 767.M41. One of Archon Nadzybar's most notorious Magisters, Qux of the Eyeless, was the architect of this disaster for the Emperor's servants. After the crushing defeat suffered by the Forces of Chaos at Balhaut in 765.M41, Qux's forces had withdrawn from that system and re-consolidated upon the contested world of Parthenope. The Crusade's High Command charged General Onator, commanding 20 divisions of the Imperial Guard, to retake this world. Some Imperial scholars believe that Onator may have been complacent following the great victory at Balhaut only two years earlier, and that he believed th