The 40k Lorecast Episode 30 - Necrons pt 1
Apr 15, 2024
Embark on a journey through the ancient lore of the Necrons, from their tragic origins to their ruthless conquests. Discover the Silent King's influential role and the complex dynamics of Necron society. Explore the dark pact with the C'tan that transformed them into relentless warriors. Unravel the mysteries of Necrodermis, a living metal, as well as the devastating impact of the Enslaver plague on their conflicts. Brace for a galaxy-changing awakening as the Necrons stir from their long slumber, revealing a legacy of ambition and turmoil.
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Necrons' Unique Immortality
- Necrons are advanced robotic beings that can reanimate almost indefinitely.
- Their technology includes galaxy-wide teleportation and weapons that can disintegrate foes entirely.
Necrontyr Origins and Society
- Necrontyr lived under a radioactive sun causing short lifespans.
- Their society was divided into powerful dynasties led by a triarch of three rulers.
Egyptian Influence on Necrons
- The Necrons’ culture was inspired by ancient Egypt with dynasties and monoliths.
- The Silent King ruled as an untouchable leader who could veto decisions, ensuring central authority.