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Cythor Fiends

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The '''Cythor Fiends''' were (classisfied as '''''Homindae crystallis''''' by the [[Imperium]]){{Fn|3}} are a mysterious [[Xenos]] race that previously inhabiting inhabited the [[Ghoul Stars]].{{Fn|1}}{{Fn|Note 1}}
==Overview==
Cythor Fiends were seen as vicious creatures by the [[Imperium]]The Cythors have spindly limbs and vile faces, elongated and every probe or scout team sent into their territory never returnedinhuman. In late [[M41]], the race was largely exterminated by the [[Black Templars]] They live in the [[Ghoul Stars Crusade]], fortresses with only their homeworld remaining outside Imperial handssheer walls of glimmering crystal and used some uncanny weapons. However, {{Fn|2}} Cythor Fiends use small silver discs that when activated causes them to shatter apart and reform into deadly crystals that quickly slash the Black Templars arrived at throats of their homeworldvictims. These mobile crystals can become quite small, they found it completely empty and vacant seemingly possess the essence of any Cythor presence. What exactly happened to the race remains a mysteryFiend.{{Fn|13}}In addition, the Cythors employ unique warships, with one known class being the [[Pinion Class Stealth Frigate]].{{Fn|Note 14}}
The Cythors had spindly limbs and vile faces==History==Cythor Fiends were seen as vicious creatures by the [[Imperium]], elongated and inhuman. They lived in the fortresses with sheer walls of glimmering crystal and used some uncanny weaponsevery probe or scout team sent into their territory never returned.{{Fn|21}} Cythor Fiends use small silver discs that when activated causes them to shatter apart and reform into deadly crystals that quickly slash They often clashed with the throats of their victims. These mobile crystals can become quite small, and seemingly possess the essence of [[Death Spectres]] which were tasked with watching over the FiendGhoul Stars.{{Fn|34}}
==Notes==*In late [[M41]], the race was largely exterminated by the [[Black Templars]]{{Fn|1}} and Death Spectres{{Fn|4}} in the [[Ghoul Stars Crusade]], with only their homeworld remaining outside Imperial hands. However, when the Black Templars arrived at their homeworld, they found it completely empty and vacant of any Cythor presence. What exactly happened to the race initially remained a mystery.{{EndnFn|Note 1}}:  According to the latest data , [[Rogue Trader]] [[Janus Draik]] saw one of the {{PAGENAME}} Cythor Fiends on the [[Blackstone Fortress]] located in the [[Segmentum Pacificus]]. Draik also stated that according to the information from the [[Aeldari]] texts, {{PAGENAME}} Cythor Fiends managed to 'evade' the extermination due to using of their own advanced technologies.{{Fn|3}}
==Related Publications==
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Helbrecht: The Crusader (Short Story)]]
*{{Endn|3}}: [[Liber Xenologis]], pgs. 152-153
*{{Endn|4}}: [[What Wakes in the Dark (Short Story)]]
[[Category:Extinct Species]]
[[Category:Minor Alien Species and Factions]]
[[Category:Ghoul Stars]]
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