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|Affiliation=[[Tau Empire]], Tentatively(tentatively)|Class=[[Artefact World]]{{Fn|3}}

'''Arthas Moloch''' is an [[Artefact World]]. It was also a [[shrine world]] of the [[Scythes of the Emperor]] [[Space Marine Chapter]]{{Cite ThisFn|3}}.

The Artifact World of Arthas Moloch is a desolate one, filled with strange, faceless statues that predate the [[Imperium]]. The world'{{Fn|3}} At some point after the [[Horus Heresy]], Arthas Moloch became a base to the [[Alpha Legion]] and settled by a large population of humans and [[mutant]]s belonging to [[Chaos Cult]]s surface is cracked and broken. In [[M39]], and no life exists on the [[Scythes of the Emperor]] purged the entire planet,{{Fn|4}} leaving Arthas Moloch completely uninhabited. The worlds world's ruins and tombs , however , still bear the dark brown smears of bloodshed and the images of shadows burnt into the walls. If one were [[Psyker|psychic]], they would see the planet shine like a gold mine in a firelight.{{Fn|3}}

[[O'Shovah]] visited this world while clearing [[Tau]] Space of [[Ork]]s during the [[Farsight Expedition]] of the [[Tau Empire]]. In the ruins of a mysterious dais, Farsight and his forces fought off unknown forces that were likely [[Chaos]] [[Daemon]]s.{{Fn|3}} During this battle, all of Farsight's [[Ethereal]]s were killed, and Farsight took up a mysterious weapon known as the [[Dawn Blade]] to defeat the creatures and the portal they emerged from. After the battle, O'Shovah and the Tau force left the world and later founded the [[Farsight Enclaves]].{{Fn|3}}