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Tallarn An Imperial planet that is pretty much entirely desert. Used to be a lush forest before having the shit virus-bombed out of it. Home to a sizable number of [[Imperial Guard]] regiments, whose soldiers tend to be more [[Empra]]-revering than average. | Tallarn An Imperial planet that is pretty much entirely desert. Used to be a lush forest before having the shit virus-bombed out of it. Home to a sizable number of [[Imperial Guard]] regiments, whose soldiers tend to be more [[Empra]]-revering than average. | ||
They're basically | They're basically [[Minorities in the Imperium of Man|the 1910s Arab Revolt in Space]], <strike>only with marginally less suicidal tactics (it is the Guard after all)</strike> albeit with tactics derived from the World War 2 Desert Rats and SAS. They love mechanised warfare: the Battle for Tallarn was the largest tank battle in the history of the [[Imperium of Man]].Tallarn Raiders worked alongside the Eldar when chaos nearly fucked their planet. The Tallarn Desert Raiders are grimdark, for when a raider dies, his body has the water sucked out of it and put in a storage tank (another thing stolen from ''Dune'', in this case the Fremen culture). | ||
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Tallarn An Imperial planet that is pretty much entirely desert. Used to be a lush forest before having the shit virus-bombed out of it. Home to a sizable number of Imperial Guard regiments, whose soldiers tend to be more Empra-revering than average.
They're basically the 1910s Arab Revolt in Space, only with marginally less suicidal tactics (it is the Guard after all) albeit with tactics derived from the World War 2 Desert Rats and SAS. They love mechanised warfare: the Battle for Tallarn was the largest tank battle in the history of the Imperium of Man.Tallarn Raiders worked alongside the Eldar when chaos nearly fucked their planet. The Tallarn Desert Raiders are grimdark, for when a raider dies, his body has the water sucked out of it and put in a storage tank (another thing stolen from Dune, in this case the Fremen culture).