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}}{{Quote|While reports have them centered on or around Mars, the true might of the Cabal is still wrapped in speculation.|Cabal description.<ref>[http://www.destinythegame.com/info/enemies '''Destinythegame''': ''Our enemies'']</ref>}} | }}{{Quote|While reports have them centered on or around Mars, the true might of the Cabal is still wrapped in speculation.|Cabal description.<ref>[http://www.destinythegame.com/info/enemies '''Destinythegame''': ''Our enemies'']</ref>}} | ||
The [[Cabal]] are a race with a heavy-set, rhinoceros like appearance. They are an industrial, militaristic empire that spreads through organization, efficiency, and corruption.<ref>'''Game Informer January 2014''', page 55</ref> They are one of many species with the intent to destroy [[Human|humanity]]. They are in control of the [[Exclusion Zone]] on [[Mars]], and the [[Dust Palace]] which lies within it. Members of the Cabal are known to carry heavy weaponry and large shields into battle. | The [[Cabal]] are a race with a heavy-set, rhinoceros like appearance. They are an industrial, militaristic empire that spreads through organization, efficiency, and corruption.<ref>'''Game Informer January 2014''', ''page 55''</ref> They are one of many species with the intent to destroy [[Human|humanity]]. They are in control of the [[Exclusion Zone]] on [[Mars]], and the [[Dust Palace]] which lies within it. Members of the Cabal are known to carry heavy weaponry and large shields into battle. | ||
==Biology== | ==Biology== | ||
The Cabal are a bipedal, hulking, and vaguely humanoid species. According to concept art, the Cabal appear to be carnivorous as they have sharp, irregular teeth. They have wrinkled, gray, leathery skin, a tall skull, dark 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 bipedal, hulking, and vaguely humanoid species. According to concept art, the Cabal appear to be carnivorous as they have sharp, irregular teeth. They have wrinkled, gray, leathery skin, a tall skull, dark 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> They come from a warm, humid climate so they have to be constantly hydrated within their suits.<ref name="Game Informer: The Enemies of Destiny">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2013/12/16/the-enemies-of-destiny.aspx?PostPageIndex=1 '''Game Informer: The Enemies of Destiny''']</ref> | ||
==Command structure== | ==Command structure== | ||
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*A Legionnaire or [[wikipedia:Legionary|Legionary]] and [[wikipedia:Centurion|Centurion]] were military ranks in the armies of the ancient Roman Republic and, later, the Roman Empire. | *A Legionnaire or [[wikipedia:Legionary|Legionary]] and [[wikipedia:Centurion|Centurion]] were military ranks in the armies of the ancient Roman Republic and, later, the Roman Empire. | ||
*Concept art showing Cabal working together with [[Fallen]] indicates a possible alliance between the two races. However, their altered appearances suggest that they are being controlled by some force.<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> | *Concept art showing Cabal working together with [[Fallen]] indicates a possible alliance between the two races. However, their altered appearances suggest that they are being controlled by some force.<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> | ||
*Cabal architecture and construction is large and industrial. There will usually be black smoke coming out of them and oil leaking from them.<ref name="Game Informer: The Enemies of Destiny"/> | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||