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'''Khorion IX''' was a planet deep within the [[Halo Zone]]. Little was known about the planet, beyond having a mysterious network of pre-[[Imperial]] barrows, as it had barely been charted before the planet was taken by [[Chaos]].{{Fn|1}}
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'''Khorion IX became ''' is a place where cultists of planet deep within the [[Daemon PrinceHalo Zone]] [[Ghargatuloth]] gathered and were sacrificed. With Little is known about the lives and the suffering offered up by the willing cultistsplanet, the world became saturated with the power of Chaos and become beyond it having a massive staging ground for the daemonic hoard under Ghargatuloth's command. The Daemon Prince took control mysterious network of the planet as he prepared to manifest itself in pre-[[realspaceImperial]] barrows, as part of his plan to destroy it had barely been charted before the Imperium in the name of his master planet was taken by [[TzeentchChaos]].{{Fn|1}}
Khorion IX became a place where cultists of the [[Daemon Prince]] [[Ghargatuloth]] gathered and were sacrificed. With the lives and the suffering offered up by the willing cultists, the world became saturated with the power of Chaos and become a massive staging ground for the [[daemon]]ic horde under Ghargatuloth's command. The Daemon Prince took control of the planet as he prepared to manifest itself in [[realspace]] as part of his plan to destroy the Imperium in the name of his master, [[Tzeentch]].{{Fn|1}} Unwilling to commit an immediate [[Exterminatus]], the [[Inquisition]] pre-opted for a ground assault, as they needed to confirmation of the banishment of Ghargatuloth. The [[Ordo Malleus ]] gathered a full three [[Brotherhood(Grey Knights)|Brotherhoods]]s, a force of three hundred [[Grey Knights]], led by three [[Grey Knights Grand Master|Grand Master]]s, including Grand Master [[Mandulis]] who had been the sole member of the assault force who survived just long enough to banish the daemon. After the Grey Knights recovered the scant surviving resources on the surface, (notably, only the body of Mandulis was recovered) the world was later subjected to [[Exterminatus]].{{Fn|1}}
==Sources==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Grey Knights (Novel)]] by [[Ben Counter]], Chapter One
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