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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Cabal were the second enemy faction to make their appearance in Destiny, shown in the [[Law of the Jungle]] trailer, being preceded by the [[Fallen]].
*The Cabal were the second enemy faction to make their appearance in Destiny, shown in the [[Law of the Jungle]] trailer, being preceded by the [[Fallen]].
*The Cabal are sometimes informally referred to by Guardians as "War Rhinos" or "Space Turtles".
*The Cabal are sometimes informally referred to by Guardians as "War Rhinos" or "Space Turtles".{{Citation needed}}
*The official ''Destiny'' guide mentioned an additional Cabal legion, the Bone Crushers, but this Legion never appeared in the game.<ref>''Destiny Official Strategy Guide''</ref>
*The official ''Destiny'' guide mentioned an additional Cabal legion, the Bone Crushers, but this Legion never appeared in the game.<ref>''Destiny Official Strategy Guide''</ref>
**However, it's possible that the Blind Legion were originally called the Bone Crushers, until the game was completed, as their symbol is a skull.
**However, it's possible that the Blind Legion were originally called the Bone Crushers, until the game was completed, as their symbol is a skull.
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*Concept art showed Cabal working together with Fallen, indicating a possible alliance between the two races similar to that of the [[Halopedia:Covenant|Covenant]] from Bungie's acclaimed ''[[Halopedia: Halo universe|Halo]]'' franchise.<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> However, this was later revealed to be concept art of the Taken.
*Concept art showed Cabal working together with Fallen, indicating a possible alliance between the two races similar to that of the [[Halopedia:Covenant|Covenant]] from Bungie's acclaimed ''[[Halopedia: Halo universe|Halo]]'' franchise.<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> However, this was later revealed to be concept art of the Taken.
*Strangely enough, the Cabal Colossi are not completely helmeted but have their lower face exposed. This could be a developer oversight.
*Strangely enough, the Cabal Colossi are not completely helmeted but have their lower face exposed. This could be a developer oversight.
*Not all Cabal have two syllables and commas in their names, as proven by the [[Red Legion]].
*Prior to Destiny 2, Cabal typically had two syllables and commas in their names.
*In the [[Cabal Booklet]] it appears that females of the Cabal race are capable of growing Tusks, similar to Elephants.
*The Cabal were called space rhinos by Cayde-6.{{Citation needed}}
*The Cabal were called space rhinos by Cayde-6.
*Along with the Taken, the Cabal are the only faction of enemies that do not have a Kamikaze unit.
*Along with the Taken, the Cabal are the only faction of enemies that do not have a Kamikaze unit.
*From what is observed in the final room from the final contact mission, it is likely, considering the Cabal's unique history with the Light, they will be the first to turn to the Darkness after the Fallen.
*Emperor Calus and Empress Caiatl are the only major cabal leaders to survive their respective encounters with the guardians (although Calus did so by not actually physically meeting the Guardains, whereas Caiatl did so by negotiating a treaty and using the Rite of Proving to prevent all-out warfare).
*Emperor Calus and Empress Caiatl are the only major cabal leaders to survive their respective encounters with the guardians (although Calus did so through not actually physically meeting the Guardains, whereas Caiatl did so by negotiating a treaty, and using the Rite of Proving to prevent all out warfare).


==Non-canon appearances==
==Non-canon appearances==