@VelvetVomica Humanity has been on a decline for over ten thousand years and is ruled by a theocratic dictatorship only dedicated to serving the emperor (who is basically dead) Meanwhile Aliens and Demons are constantly trying to take over the galaxy and kill everyone.
@VelvetVomica in 40K (the year it takes place in) humanity has spread throughout the milky way galaxy as a space faring civilization on countless amounts of worlds like earth, ruled by a emperor that is only still alive because the sacrifice of thousands of people per day.