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[[Image:Hive Primus.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Hive Primus.{{Fn|2}}]]
'''Hive Primus''' (also known as '''Hive One'''{{Fn|4c}}, '''King of Hives'''{{Fn|6}}, the '''Needle that Threads the Eye'''{{Fn|6}}, '''The Palatine'''{{Fn|3a}} and the '''Imperial Spire'''{{Fn|6}}) is a [[Hive]] of the [[Palatine Cluster]] on the [[Hive World]] of [[Necromunda (planet)|Necromunda]].{{Fn|8a}} Hive Primus is the largest and oldest surviving Hive on the planet, and is the center of all power on Necromuda.{{Fn|7}}{{Fn|8a}}
==Site==
Hive Primus is in the northern hemisphere of Necromunda, north of the [[Great Equatorial Wastes]].{{Fn|9}} It is at the center of Hive Palantine with [[Hive TraizorTrazior]] to the south, [[Acropolis Hive]] to the southeast, and [[Hive Temenos]] to the northwest.{{Fn|9}} It is connected by the [[Great Ash Road]] to [[Hive Vosroth]] in the east, and a path connects it to the [[Mynerva Cluster]] into the south, past the Great Equatorial Wastes.{{Fn|9}} The [[Eye of Selene]] is locked in a geostationary orbit 100 kilometres above Hive Primus.{{Fn|8a}}
==Architecture==
{{Main|Noble_House#Hive Primus}}
The Noble Houses consist of:{{Fn|4a}}
* [[House Catallus]]* [[House Greim]]* [[House Ko'Iron]]* [[House Ran Lo]]* [[House Ty]]* [[House Ulanti]]
===Clan Houses===
*[[House Van Saar]] - a House that deals primarily in mechanical goods, House Van Saar is known for the fine quality of their items, ensuring a good reputation and a high asking price for their work. As a result, they are the richest House in the Hive City. Wealth brings with it certain benefits, and so any Van Saar seen abroad is likely to be wearing the finest in armoured bodygloves and equipped with potent weaponry.{{Fn|1b}}
==Related articlesSee also==
*[[List of Hives]]
*[[Necromunda (planet)]]
==Sources==
*1: [[White Dwarf 192 (UK)]]:
**{{Endn|1a}}: pg. 10
**{{Endn|1b}}: pg. 14
*{{Endn|6}}: [[Necromunda: House of Chains]], pg. 34
*{{Endn|7}}: [[Necromunda: House of Faith]], pg. 23
*8: [[Necromunda Rulebook (2018)]], :
**{{Endn|8a}}: pg. 14
**{{Endn|8b}}: pg. 30