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[[image:SlasherBeast.png|thumb|right|300px|Slasher Beast{{Fn|1}}]]
'''Slasher Beasts''' are deadly creatures, native to deserts of the [[Death World]] of [[Luther McIntyre]],{{fn|1}} and . They are considered one of the most dangerous game species in the galxy [[galaxy]], upon which wealthy aristocrat hunters and [[Space Marine]] chapters [[chapter]]s test their recruits.{{Fn|1}}
==Biology==
Slasher Beasts are apex predators, with a pelvic claw designed to enshare it's ensnare its prey and render it helpless against the four slashing "blade-tentacles".{{Fn|1}}
==History==
Slasher beasts are native to the [[Death World]] of [[Luther McIntyre]] but were introduced as apex predators to [[Calana VII]] by [[Rogue Trader]]s acting under license from the [[Genetor-Biologis]] of the [[Adeptus Mechanicus]] during an attempt to reseed the planet following it's its [[Virus Bomb]]ing after the [[Reign of Blood]].{{fnFn|1}} Away from the hostile deserts they evolved in, the Slasher Beast slaughtered all forms of life on the planet, rendering Calana VII another Death World – the planet now exists purely for aristocrat hunters to participate in bloody culls, and [[Space Marine]] chapters to test their new recruits.{{Fn|1}}
==Related ArticlesSee also==
*[[List of Fauna]]