There are instances when it is difficult to understand whether the Unforgiven Chapters are hunting Cypher or if it is the other way around. Over the millennia, Cypher's trail has, time and again, led the Unforgiven Chapters to some new revelation. As it turns out, the leader of the mining colony -– known as the Black Gulf Tyrant –- is a figure greatly sought after by the Dark Angels.

It can only be surmised by Cypher's abilities and combat prowess that he was a fully trained and already well seasoned Space Marine at the time of Caliban's destruction. Cypher is most often seen without the blade, but true to its name, the knife occasionally phases back into being beneath his cloak.

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Belial is the best shot and most formidable close combat fighter in the Dark Angels Chapter, yet his efforts come to naught. After their very first few encounters, the Dark Angels began to realise that this Fallen might be different. Yet Cypher alone was able to locate the Overfiend's fortress, penetrate its defences and gun the miscreant down -- instantaneously freeing billions from Tyrannex's unnatural subjugations. Even on the rare occasions when both pistols were struck from his hands, the robed figure did not draw his blade.Although difficult to measure with precision, it is estimated that its location amidst the dust-ridden clouds of debris would approximate be where their homeworld of Caliban once was. But then he goes onto to explain everything that happened might not have happened as it just merely the story he has told Mordekai to get it to where is needs to be, nothing might have played out how it was told to us, it just needed to be told that way.

Grim-faced and taciturn as to their own purpose, they query any who were in contact or might have spoken with Cypher. As the Unforgiven attempted to flush out their prize, Cypher made good his escape before the Deathwing could reach him. After the action on Brigia, several Inquisitors had already been dispatched to look into the reported presence of the despised Alpha Legion. Deep in the dungeons of the Rock are secreted the only remaining accounts, and only those of the Inner Circle ever learn of that heroic sacrifice that must forever go untold. They have gone to great lengths to ensure all references to that campaign or to the Lions Sable have been stricken from the records available to the Adeptus Terra.Whether trap or test, the Unforgiven Chapters suffered serious losses upon Cocytus, and those events were to have profound effects upon the Sons of the Lion.

This has included unveiling evidence that leads to the capture of a Fallen, the detection of a hidden vein of corruption that has wormed its way into the Imperium, or even the discovery of an ideal new recruiting world. M41) - A Black Templars' Strike Cruiser, Ophidium Gulf, assists a Dark Angels force in pursuit of the individual known as "The Voice of the Emperor". Anywhere from mere moments later to thousands of years in the future, many of the Fallen awoke to find themselves on some far distant and unknown planet.In the wake of Cypher's escape from Terra at the start of the Era Indomitus, he is once again being pursued by the Dark Angels. To the Imperium at large, Cypher is either wholly unknown, or a being of shadowy rumour that seems to be somehow connected to or sought by the Dark Angels and their Successor Chapters.