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[[Image:Hive Primus.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Hive Primus.{{Fn|2}}]]
'''Hive Primus''' (also known as '''The Palatine'''{{Fn|3a}}, '''Hive One'''{{Fn|4c}}, '''King of Hives'''{{Fn|6}}, the '''Needle that Threads the Eye'''{{Fn|6}}, '''The the PalatineHive'''{{Fn|3a13}} 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==
==Architecture==
[[File:Confrontation.jpg|thumb|275px|The Palatine Hive {{Fn|13}}]]
===The Spire===
The tip of The Spire is 10 miles from ground level, reaching up from above the cloudline into the lower atmosphere.{{Fn|4d}} The uppermost section of the Spire is the Palace complex of the [[Imperial House]] of [[House Helmawr]], the most powerful [[Noble House]] in Necromunda.{{Fn|3c}}{{Fn|4a}}{{Fn|4d}} The remainder of the Spire is the domain of six other Noble Houses of Necromunda.{{Fn|4a}}