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| − | The '''K'Nib''' are an alien species nurtured by the [[Old Ones]] | + | The '''K'Nib''' are an alien species nurtured by the [[Old Ones]]{{Fn|3}} about which little is known. What is known is that they are described as "festering"{{Fn|1}}{{Fn|2}} and are known to have ten limbs.{{Fn|1}} |
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| + | ==Overview== | ||
| + | [[File:K'nib multi-launcher.jpg|thumb|right|250px|K'nib multi-launcher [[bionic|implanted]] in the arm of a [[Kroot]] [[mercenary]] chief.{{Fn|7}}]] | ||
| + | The K'nib are known to have created a weapon known as a K'nib multi-launcher. This weapon relies on the metabolism of the wielder and fires a hail of reactive bio-plasma.{{Fn|7}} | ||
==Known Engagements== | ==Known Engagements== | ||
| − | *Brother [[Artemis]] led the [[Deathwatch]] against the K'Nib on [[Assumptus V]]. | + | *Brother [[Artemis]] led the [[Deathwatch]] against the K'Nib on [[Assumptus V]]{{Fn|4}} in [[Donorian Sector]] and destroyed them.{{Fn|6}} |
| − | *[[Admiral]] [[Bregant de Corte]] used masterful tactics to stop the K'Nib from invading the [[Sulacus Rim]]. | + | *[[Admiral]] [[Bregant de Corte]] used masterful tactics to stop the K'Nib from invading the [[Sulacus Rim]].{{Fn|5}} |
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
| − | * | + | *{{Endn|1}}: [[Xenology (Background Book)]], {{CME}} |
| − | * | + | *{{Endn|2}}: [[Warhammer 40,000 3rd Edition Rulebook]], pg. 116 |
| − | * | + | *{{Endn|3}}: [[Codex: Necrons (3rd Edition)]], pg. 25 |
| − | * | + | *{{Endn|4}}: [[Inquisitor Rulebook]], {{CME}} |
| − | * | + | *{{Endn|5}}: [[Warriors of Ultramar (Novel)]] - [[The Ultramarines Omnibus]], Chapter Five, pg. 332 |
| + | *{{Endn|6}}: [[White Dwarf 259 (UK)]], pg. 83 | ||
| + | *{{Endn|7}}: [[Exterminatus Issue 4]], pgs. 18 & 24-25 - Kroot Mercenaries | ||
[[Category:Minor Alien Species and Factions]] | [[Category:Minor Alien Species and Factions]] | ||
[[de:K'Nib]] | [[de:K'Nib]] | ||
| + | [[fr:K'nib]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:28, 10 March 2026
The K'Nib are an alien species nurtured by the Old Ones[3] about which little is known. What is known is that they are described as "festering"[1][2] and are known to have ten limbs.[1]
Overview
The K'nib are known to have created a weapon known as a K'nib multi-launcher. This weapon relies on the metabolism of the wielder and fires a hail of reactive bio-plasma.[7]
Known Engagements
- Brother Artemis led the Deathwatch against the K'Nib on Assumptus V[4] in Donorian Sector and destroyed them.[6]
- Admiral Bregant de Corte used masterful tactics to stop the K'Nib from invading the Sulacus Rim.[5]
Sources
- 1: Xenology (Background Book),
[Help] - 2: Warhammer 40,000 3rd Edition Rulebook, pg. 116
- 3: Codex: Necrons (3rd Edition), pg. 25
- 4: Inquisitor Rulebook, [Help]
- 5: Warriors of Ultramar (Novel) - The Ultramarines Omnibus, Chapter Five, pg. 332
- 6: White Dwarf 259 (UK), pg. 83
- 7: Exterminatus Issue 4, pgs. 18 & 24-25 - Kroot Mercenaries
