Eye of Terror
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==History== | ==History== | ||
The Eye of Terror (High Gothic: Ocularis Terribus) was a massive [[Warp (Warhammer 40,000)|warp]] storm that was a disturbance in reality that was located in the Milky Way galaxy. It was created over 11,000 years ago in the twilight years of the [[Eldar (Warhammer 40,000)|Eldar]] empire who once ruled the cosmos. At the height of their decadence, their psychic energies came to amalgamate and create the last of the four [[Chaos Gods]] with this being the youngest one known as [[Slaanesh]]. The birth created the largest warp storm known that was formed in the heart of the Eldar empire and bringing about an end to their galactic dominance. | The Eye of Terror (High Gothic: Ocularis Terribus) was a massive [[Warp (Warhammer 40,000)|warp]] storm that was a disturbance in reality that was located in the Milky Way galaxy. It was created over 11,000 years ago in the twilight years of the [[Eldar (Warhammer 40,000)|Eldar]] empire who once ruled the cosmos. At the height of their decadence, their psychic energies came to amalgamate and create the last of the four [[Chaos Gods]] with this being the youngest one known as [[Slaanesh]]. The birth created the largest warp storm known that was formed in the heart of the Eldar empire and bringing about an end to their galactic dominance. | ||
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| + | The perimeter of the Eye was thoroughly wracked by Warp storms that effectively formed a barrier that both trapped the Eye's inhabitants and kept out intruders. | ||
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| + | The Eye was originally designated a stellar anomaly known as Cygnus X-1 by the early astrographical Adepts of the Imperium of Man during the Great Crusade in the late 30th Millennium. It was Perturabo, the Primarch of the Iron Warriors Legion, who would give the Warp rift its name as the Eye of Terror in the early days of the Horus Heresy. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| + | In appearance, the Eye of Terror was the largest known warp rift in the Milky Way galaxy where the warp co-existed alongside real space. It was based in their region of the Eldar empire where it was created following the birth of Slaanesh where her birth breached the veil between realspace and the warp. | ||
Planets located within the Eye of Terror included: | Planets located within the Eye of Terror included: | ||
*'''Altansar''' : | *'''Altansar''' : | ||
*'''Anathrax''' : | *'''Anathrax''' : | ||
| + | *'''Belial IV''' : | ||
| + | *'''Bubonicus''' : | ||
*'''Maeleum''' : | *'''Maeleum''' : | ||
*'''Medrengard''' : | *'''Medrengard''' : | ||
| + | *'''Plague Planet''' : | ||
| + | *'''Planet of the Sorcerers''' : | ||
Within the Eye, the former Eldar colonies were abandoned ruins of their former selves with these being known as the '''Crone Worlds'''. | Within the Eye, the former Eldar colonies were abandoned ruins of their former selves with these being known as the '''Crone Worlds'''. | ||
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*'''Magnus the Red''' : | *'''Magnus the Red''' : | ||
*'''Perturabo''' : | *'''Perturabo''' : | ||
| + | *'''Mortarion''' : | ||
| + | *'''Angron''' : | ||
| + | *'''Fulgrim''' : | ||
*'''Abaddon''' : | *'''Abaddon''' : | ||
| + | *'''Typhus''' : | ||
| + | *'''Lucius''' : | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==In other media== | ==In other media== | ||
===Video games=== | ===Video games=== | ||
| + | *In Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2, the Eye of Terror featured in the setting of the campaign of the real-time strategy video game. It was shown that Abaddon came to head the 13th Black Crusade out from the Eye of Terror where his Chaos fleets besieged Cadia. The Necrons were shown to had aided the Imperium of Man by providing power to the Pylons where their activation looked to repel the warp effects of the Eye of Terror. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:33, 21 May 2022
The Eye of Terror is a location that appears in Warhammer 40,000.
Contents |
History
The Eye of Terror (High Gothic: Ocularis Terribus) was a massive warp storm that was a disturbance in reality that was located in the Milky Way galaxy. It was created over 11,000 years ago in the twilight years of the Eldar empire who once ruled the cosmos. At the height of their decadence, their psychic energies came to amalgamate and create the last of the four Chaos Gods with this being the youngest one known as Slaanesh. The birth created the largest warp storm known that was formed in the heart of the Eldar empire and bringing about an end to their galactic dominance.
The perimeter of the Eye was thoroughly wracked by Warp storms that effectively formed a barrier that both trapped the Eye's inhabitants and kept out intruders.
The Eye was originally designated a stellar anomaly known as Cygnus X-1 by the early astrographical Adepts of the Imperium of Man during the Great Crusade in the late 30th Millennium. It was Perturabo, the Primarch of the Iron Warriors Legion, who would give the Warp rift its name as the Eye of Terror in the early days of the Horus Heresy.
Overview
In appearance, the Eye of Terror was the largest known warp rift in the Milky Way galaxy where the warp co-existed alongside real space. It was based in their region of the Eldar empire where it was created following the birth of Slaanesh where her birth breached the veil between realspace and the warp.
Planets located within the Eye of Terror included:
- Altansar :
- Anathrax :
- Belial IV :
- Bubonicus :
- Maeleum :
- Medrengard :
- Plague Planet :
- Planet of the Sorcerers :
Within the Eye, the former Eldar colonies were abandoned ruins of their former selves with these being known as the Crone Worlds.
Inhabitants
- Magnus the Red :
- Perturabo :
- Mortarion :
- Angron :
- Fulgrim :
- Abaddon :
- Typhus :
- Lucius :
Notes
- The Eye of Terror was created by Games Workshop and featured in the setting of the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
In other media
Video games
- In Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2, the Eye of Terror featured in the setting of the campaign of the real-time strategy video game. It was shown that Abaddon came to head the 13th Black Crusade out from the Eye of Terror where his Chaos fleets besieged Cadia. The Necrons were shown to had aided the Imperium of Man by providing power to the Pylons where their activation looked to repel the warp effects of the Eye of Terror.
Appearances
- Warhammer 40,000:
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