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The [[Cabal]] are a 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.<ref>[http://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelvenables/2013/02/17/bungies-destiny-unveiled/ '''Forbes.com''' ''Bungie's Destiny Revealed'']</ref>


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 a possible alliance between the two races, but this is just speculation.<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==
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>


==Biology==
The [[Hive]] appear to be able to hold a form of influence over members of the Cabal, as with the [[Fallen]], through unknown means.<ref>[[:File:Dark patrol desktop.jpg|''Destiny concept art'']]</ref>
The Cabal are a hulking, vaguely humanoid species. They are bipedal, and very heavy-set. 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>


==Command Structure==
==Command structure==
*[[Legionnaire]]
*[[Legionnaire]]
*[[Centurion]]
*[[Centurion]]
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==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 labelled "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 labelled "cabal" it is meant with a dark or sinister intent.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabal '''Wikipedia.org''' ''Cabal'']</ref>
*The presumed political alliance between the Cabal and the Fallen is similar to the religious and military alliance made by the coalition of alien species known as the [[halopedia:Covenant|Covenant]] from Bungie's [[halopedia:Halo|''Halo'']] series of videogames.
*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.



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"While reports have them centered on or around Mars, the true might of the Cabal is still wrapped in speculation."
— Cabal description.[1]

The Cabal are a race with a heavy-set, rhinoceros like appearance. They are one of many species with the intent to destroy humanity. They are in control of the Dust Palace (also known as the Exclusion Zone) on Mars. Members of the Cabal are known to carry slug throwers or rifle-like weaponry.[2]

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. [3]

The Hive appear to be able to hold a form of influence over members of the Cabal, as with the Fallen, through unknown means.[4]

Command structure

Technology

Weaponry

  • Unknown rifle carbine
  • Unknown chaingun
  • Unknown tactical shield

Vehicles

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 labelled "cabal" it is meant with a dark or sinister intent.[5]
  • A Legionnaire or Legionary and Centurion were military ranks in the armies of the ancient Roman Republic and, later, the Roman Empire.

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