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The '''Key to Shaa-Dom''' was a [[Dark Eldar]] artefact which was required by [[Archon]] [[Nyos Yllithian|Nyos Yllithian]] of the [[Kabal of the White Flames]] to learn the means to resurrect [[Archon]] [[El'Uriaq]] by locating [[Angevere]] the handmaiden of the concubine of the ancient archon within [[Shaa-Dom]].{{Fn|2}}
==History==
In [[M41]] [[Archon]] [[Yllithian|Nyos Yllithian]] sent [[Vyriadh]] and [[Xyril]], a pair-bond of [[Half-born]] grown by the [[Haemonculus]] [[Syiin]], into [[Biel-Tanigh]] to collect an opalite jewel, the [[Key to Shaa-Dom]] which lay within a two-towered black metal citadel. The two were able to heist the opalite gem but Vyriadh perished and Xyril apathetically abandoned the jewel within the [[Webway]]{{Fn|1}} as their soul was drawn through a tear into the Warp.{{Fn|1}}
The Key would be later found by the crew of the ''[[Skeinrunner]]'', themselves exiting [[Biel-Tanigh]] having previously delivered the [[Jade Scarab of Neimenh]], and by them brought into [[Commorragh]] – the whole crew killed in by eachothereach other's betrayal upon the journey.{{Fn|3}} Where their ship lay amongst the [[Ur-Ghul]]s which ended it's travel,{{Fn|3}} it was retrieved by Yllithan.{{Fn|2}}
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