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I swear, do people even read what other people have said in the thread before responding?

If he got that big and powerful then IoM wouldn't care how important Armageddon was, it would be destroyed... with him on it.

The imperium will find a way to implode part of the empire into the warp.

That, or they could just get the tyranids into the fight for them, although whoever came out of it would be pretty d*mn strong.

Well, the Imperium's screwed anyway, that's the way the setting works.

Allowing for the usual subjectivity and unreliability of GW's material, "The Beast" (as has already been pointed out) already eclipsed Blackfang's empire.

It's possible that Ghazghkull might already be well on his way to that sort of level, but then it's also possible, in the light of other background information, that Ghazzy is merely an example of a powerful warlord, and that the Arch-Arsonist of Charadon, Overfiend of Octarius and others mentioned peripherally here and there are threats to the Imperium of equal or greater extent.

True. Have we had much material on what they're doing? I know there was a bit in C:SM, but other than that I know very little.