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References in the Grimoire indicate that the Cabal have females serving in their rank and file.<ref name="Cabal 3"/><ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/DestinyTheGame/comments/3lqcq1/have_you_read_the_book_of_sorrows_its_extremely/cv8mkdi/ '''reddit''' - ''Observance comments on Have you read the Book of Sorrows? It's extremely revealing about the origin of the Hive, and maybe the Darkness.'']</ref> However, they are indistinguishable from the males in gameplay, making the Cabal seem androgynous in human eyes. As shown by depictions of two female Cabal, Caiatl and Umun'arath, female Cabal have tusks, presumably due to an evolutionary history of fighting over male herds.<ref name = "CB"/> Recordings from the Councillor [[Match]] suggest that young female Cabal get 'first tusks', perhaps implying that these can be shed like the antlers on a deer. This is supported by certain unique Cabal enemies such as the European Aerial Zone [[Vrag, Sister of Tluam|Bond]] [[Tluam, Sister of Vrag|Sisters]], who lack tusks but are confirmed to be female. In prehistoric times, it is believed female Cabal would use their tusks to create cave carvings and to scrape lithium off the rock as an attempt to treat dark moods. <ref name = "Beloved"/>
References in the Grimoire indicate that the Cabal have females serving in their rank and file.<ref name="Cabal 3"/><ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/DestinyTheGame/comments/3lqcq1/have_you_read_the_book_of_sorrows_its_extremely/cv8mkdi/ '''reddit''' - ''Observance comments on Have you read the Book of Sorrows? It's extremely revealing about the origin of the Hive, and maybe the Darkness.'']</ref> However, they are indistinguishable from the males in gameplay, making the Cabal seem androgynous in human eyes. As shown by depictions of two female Cabal, Caiatl and Umun'arath, female Cabal have tusks, presumably due to an evolutionary history of fighting over male herds.<ref name = "CB"/> Recordings from the Councillor [[Match]] suggest that young female Cabal get 'first tusks', perhaps implying that these can be shed like the antlers on a deer. This is supported by certain unique Cabal enemies such as the European Aerial Zone [[Vrag, Sister of Tluam|Bond]] [[Tluam, Sister of Vrag|Sisters]], who lack tusks but are confirmed to be female. In prehistoric times, it is believed female Cabal would use their tusks to create cave carvings and to scrape lithium off the rock as an attempt to treat dark moods. <ref name = "Beloved"/>


The [[Drifter]] claims that Cabal do not have any fat on their bodies, only muscle.
The [[Drifter]] claims that Cabal do not have any fat on their bodies, only muscle.{{citation needed}}


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