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The '''Necromunda 8th''', nicknamed '''The Spiders''',{{Fn|4}} are a famous [[Astra Militarum]] [[Imperial Guard Regiment|Regiment]] from the [[hive world]] of [[Necromunda (planet)|Necromunda]] and part of the [[Necromundan Guard]]. They are called the "Spiders" due to the fact that the regiment's soldiers are drawn from Necromunda's Spider Clan, a powerful Necromundan [[gang]] famed throughout the Necromunda subsector for its ferocity.{{Fn|1}} Founded around [[M30]]/[[M31]], the Necromunda 8th was destroyed and refounded repeatedly throughout its history, though always retained its high reputation.{{Fn|4}} The unit is currently led by [[Colonel]] [[Raeven Mortz]] and keep one of the deadly Necronmundan Greenback spiders as a pet and mascot.{{Fn|2c}}
==Recruitment and Training==
===Known members===
*[[Colonel]] [[Raeven Mortz]]- famous for keeping a deadly Necronmundan Greenback spider as a pet and regimental mascot,{{Fn|2c}} and sacrificing himself to save [[Warmaster]] [[Solon]]{{Fn|1}}
*"The [[Deserter]]"{{Fn|5}}