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title: Xar'kos
description: X'arkos, the Devourer, God of the Void
date_pub: 2023-02-19T20:59:00-05:00
section: gods
content_type: feature
short_code: gx1
status: draft
---

God of the Void

"The god who never was"

Believers are zealous nihilists in a death cult. Extremely dangerous.
Ultimate desire: to end existence itself

-   "There is peace in the void"
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### Factions

#### Void Priests

-   Order of ascetics that run the black temples
-   Offer assisted suicide, various poisons
-   Black temples are spreading to new ports, found in most major ones

#### Void Lords

-   death knights dressed in black
-   command large =, black pyramid-shaped ships powered by **Void Engines**
-   seldom seen in the ATU

### Associated Planes

-   **The Void**: A legendary plane of anti-existence
