Difference between revisions of "Daemon"
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Daemons can possess a variety of supernatural abilities, including the ability to influence human behavior, alter the biology of living creatures, and manifest directed-energy attacks. They tend to be resistant to physical weapons, but vulnerable to psychic abilities. Daemons manifested in normal space are inherently unstable and typically dissipate or return to Warp space after a period of time. | Daemons can possess a variety of supernatural abilities, including the ability to influence human behavior, alter the biology of living creatures, and manifest directed-energy attacks. They tend to be resistant to physical weapons, but vulnerable to psychic abilities. Daemons manifested in normal space are inherently unstable and typically dissipate or return to Warp space after a period of time. | ||
Daemons vary widely in intelligence, strength, and behavioral tendencies. Most daemons have some affiliation with one of the four major [[Chaos|Chaos Gods]] that dominate the Warp. | Daemons vary widely in intelligence, strength, and behavioral tendencies. Most daemons have some affiliation with one of the four major [[Chaos#Chaos_Gods|Chaos Gods]] that dominate the Warp. | ||
[[Category: Warhammer 40,000]] | [[Category: Warhammer 40,000]] | ||
Revision as of 22:19, 16 December 2008
A daemon is a living entity formed from the energy of the Warp by the thoughts and feelings of living beings in normal space. They can materialize in normal space via special psychic rituals or sometimes by exploiting careless psykers.
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Daemons can possess a variety of supernatural abilities, including the ability to influence human behavior, alter the biology of living creatures, and manifest directed-energy attacks. They tend to be resistant to physical weapons, but vulnerable to psychic abilities. Daemons manifested in normal space are inherently unstable and typically dissipate or return to Warp space after a period of time.
Daemons vary widely in intelligence, strength, and behavioral tendencies. Most daemons have some affiliation with one of the four major Chaos Gods that dominate the Warp.