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===Acolytum===
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'''Tech acolyta''' (plural),{{Fn|29e}} '''acolytum''' (singular) are unranked members of the Cult Mechanicus that are still learning the lower mysteries of the Machine God.{{Fn|29c}} They Acolyta are treated as inferior to an ordained adept. The Mechanicus often treats acolytum and other lowtypically intellectually-rankers as little better than the common masses and other Mechanicus dregspromising youths of a Forge World.{{Fn|29b29e}} Acolytum don't have any ordained ranking and must prove themselves competent in several fields before being able They are typically set apart from the common rabble to secure begin their first rankingstudy of the mysteries.{{Fn|29d}} Many acolyta are promising young childrenWhat mysteries they eventually specialise in can differ depending who their tech-priest master or mistress is at the time. Some Forge Worlds There is also train their acolyta some degree of autonomy, at least in combatthe latter stages of an individual's studies, sparring with other youths using [[electro staff|electro staves]] while to choose who the tech-priest they study under the watchful guidance of a Warleaderis.{{Fn|29e33}}
==Known Tech-Priests==
*{{Endn|16}}: [[Codex: Imperial Knights (6th Edition)]], pgs. 16-17
*{{Endn|17}}: [[Warhammer 40,000: Compilation]], pg. 182
*18: [[Warhammer 40,000: Darktide]] (Video Game)
**{{Endn|18a}}: [[Warhammer 40,000: Darktide]] (core character)
**{{Endn|18b}}: Carnival: Warren 6-19 - Mission director
*{{Endn|31}}: [[Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters]] - Duty Eternal
*{{Endn|32}}: [https://web.archive.org/web/20250327172104/https://www.warhammer-community.com/en-gb/articles/n9qtzvsu/protect-the-great-gun-from-tyranid-invasion-in-kill-team-typhon/ Warhammer Community: Protect the Great Gun from Tyranid invasion in Kill Team: Typhon (posted 27/3/2025)] saved page, original link: https://www.warhammer-community.com/en-gb/articles/n9qtzvsu/protect-the-great-gun-from-tyranid-invasion-in-kill-team-typhon/ (last accessed 27/3/2025)
*{{Endn|33}}: [[Wolfsbane (Novel)]], Chapter 3
===Uncited===
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