Board Thread:Warhammer 40k General Discussion/@comment-25618639-20141206200938/@comment-28917471-20141217143050

1. He did not eradicate 2 whole Legions, one joined the Ultramarines while the other is a mystery.

2. He did not send Russ to punish Magnus, but rather take him as a prisoner and take him to Terra for judgment.

3. The millions did not die for his glory. His goal was to take over the galaxy and secure it against bigger threat(like chaos or Tyranids, if the Emperor even knew about the Tyranids).

The Emperor is the greatest man of his specie. He knew what was right and what was wrong.