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The [[Cabal]] are an alien race with a heavy-set, rhinoceros like appearance. | The [[Cabal]] are an alien race with a heavy-set, rhinoceros like appearance. They are one of many species with the intent to destroy [[Human|humanity]]. They are in control of the [[Dust Palace]] (also known as the [[Dust Palace|Exclusion Zone]]) on [[Mars]]. Members of the Cabal are known to carry slug throwers or rifle-like weaponry. Concept art shows Cabal working together with [[Fallen]], indicating an alliance between the two races.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/videos/2013/02/17/destiny-concept-art-analysis '''IGN''' ''Destiny Concept Art Analysis'']</ref><ref>[http://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelvenables/2013/02/17/bungies-destiny-unveiled/ '''Forbes.com''' ''Bungie's Destiny Revealed'']</ref> | ||
==Biology== | ==Biology== | ||
According to concept art, the Cabal appear to be carnivorous as they have sharp, irregular teeth. They are also shown to have wrinkled, gray, leathery skin, a tall skull, wide-set eyes, and a very high, inverted-V-shaped upper lip that exposes the Cabal's upper gums and fangs. <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOcioqwN2Hc '''YouTube''' ''Bungie at GDC 2013: Destiny Character Development'']</ref> | The Cabal are a hulking, vaguely humanoid species. According to concept art, the Cabal appear to be carnivorous as they have sharp, irregular teeth. They are also shown to have wrinkled, gray, leathery skin, a tall skull, wide-set eyes, and a very high, inverted-V-shaped upper lip that exposes the Cabal's upper gums and fangs. <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOcioqwN2Hc '''YouTube''' ''Bungie at GDC 2013: Destiny Character Development'']</ref> | ||
==Military== | |||
Cabal military forces are equipped with heavy armor, and have been seen to carry large metallic shields into combat. Two known ranks of Cabal soldier are known to exist: | |||
*[[Legionnaire]] | |||
*[[Centurion]] | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
A cabal is a group of people united in some close design together, usually to promote their private views or interests in a church, state, or other community, often by intrigue. Usually when organizations are labeled "cabal" it is meant with a dark or sinister intent.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabal '''Wikipedia.org''' ''Cabal'']</ref> | A cabal is a group of people united in some close design together, usually to promote their private views or interests in a church, state, or other community, often by intrigue. Usually when organizations are labeled "cabal" it is meant with a dark or sinister intent.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabal '''Wikipedia.org''' ''Cabal'']</ref> | ||
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File:Dark_patrol_desktop.jpg|Members of the Cabal chasing Rangers. | File:Dark_patrol_desktop.jpg|Members of the Cabal chasing Rangers. | ||
File:Exclusion zone desktop.jpg|The Dust Palace with the banners of the Cabal. | File:Exclusion zone desktop.jpg|The Dust Palace adorned with the banners of the Cabal. | ||
File:Concept Art Cabal.png|Concept art of the Cabal. | File:Concept Art Cabal.png|Concept art of the Cabal. | ||
File:Cabal_Unarmored.JPG|Concept art of a Cabal not wearing armor. | File:Cabal_Unarmored.JPG|Concept art of a Cabal not wearing armor. | ||