And both of these were things the Imperium desperately wanted.
With clans like the Orcs, who could reproduce and expand themselves at an unmatched pace, and with the vast amount of territory under their control, they possessed more than enough resources to outfit their armies, no matter how crude their equipment might be.
And no matter how much the Imperium prepared, they were always outnumbered by the Orcs.
The saying that "two hands cannot fight four" was extremely real in this situation.
Without the countless sacrifices of brave Imperium soldiers and the importance many races placed upon the Seers of the Imperium, they might truly have already reached a point where even their survival as a civilisation could be questioned.
And thus, when they were first informed about such weapon systems during Lady Yan Shi's visit, they had strongly urged the Void Humans to prioritise both the offensive and defensive planetary weapon systems.
