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The '''Riatov System''' is located in the [[Chalnath Expanse]], which in the wake of the [[Great Rift]]'s creation, was struck by the [[Tau Empire]]'s [[Fifth Sphere of Expansion]]. When the [[Tau]] invaded the System, Riatov became became an inferno of bloodshed between the [[Astra Militarum]], [[Genestealer Cultists]] and the Empire's forces.{{Fn|1}}
==Order of Battle==
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*[[Tau]] forces - Under the command of [[Darkstar]]
*[[Genestealer Cult]]s
**'''Daughters of Devotion''' - 9 Sub-Sects
**'''Sons of the Wyrm''' - 6 Brood-cycles
**'''Yasilian Bridge Builders''' - 5 Claws
**'''Wurmblood Dynasty''' - 7 Sub-sects
**'''Union of the Sacred Coils''' - 8 sub-sects
**'''Berngard Infiltrators''' - 3 brood cycles
**'''Offspring of the Pure''' - 7 Brood cycles
**'''Aradov Mining Lodge 101''' - 17 Claws
**'''Slop-shufflers Worker Guild 872''' - 23 claws
**'''Sewer-cleansers Section 3''' - 19 claws
**'''Synod of the Coils Cathedra''' - 6 sub-sects
**'''Riatov Prime Rifles''' - 8 Infantry [[Regiment]]s
**'''Riatov Underhive Irregulars''' - 17 Scratch Battalions
**Others
*[[Imperial Guard]]
**[[Cadian Shock Troopers]] - 8 Infantry Regiments
**[[Riatov Grenadiers]] - 88 Infantry Regiments
**[[Riatov Ordnancers]] - 28 artillery regiments
**[[Riatov Dragoons]] - 39 armored regiments
**[[Duacarro Irregulars]] - 57 Infantry regiments
**[[Thaxarillian Guard]] - 42 Infantry regiments
**[[Gnarvis Fusiliers]] - 36 regiments
**[[Euthenian Voltigeurs]] - 29 infantry regiments
**[[Euthenian Hussars]] - 12 armored regiments
**[[Faeburn Vanquishers]] - 48 regiments
**[[Ennunan Bushmasters]] - unknown
**[[Perkuni Hearthguard]] - 37 Regiments
**[[Yamnin Volunteers]] - 18.5 artillery musters
**[[Anvarsian Ice Rangers]] - 19 infantry rangings
**[[Tempestus Scions]] - classified
==Source==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Psychic Awakening: The Greater Good]], pg. 6 - The Chalnath Expanse
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Warhammer 40,000 9th Edition Rulebook]] pg.171
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