The T'au Empire Turned 25, and Its Origin Story Still Doesn't Add Up
The T'au got their first codex 25 years ago, and their in-universe origin still doesn't add up. Six thousand years from firemaking to battlesuits, unexplained.
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The T'au got their first codex 25 years ago, and their in-universe origin still doesn't add up. Six thousand years from firemaking to battlesuits, unexplained.
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