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Their Acolyte fighters also have each a pair of ion cannons, which makes them extremely dangerous as they can attack in large groups. Beam Spam: All Bentusi tradeships have three pulsing Ion Cannons, which have incredible tracking abilities and are more than capable of destroying any ship, including fighters.Though instead of giving you actual ships they sell technology which gives you the ability to build them. Arms Dealer: Several times to you in Homeworld and Homeworld 2.And I Must Scream: The fate of any Bentusi whose ship is infected by the Beast in Cataclysm, which is why they'd rather have themselves blown into a billion pieces.The Kharak Genocide and subsequent rebellion pretty much spelled their death knell.Ī mysterious trader race that frequently stop by and helps Kushan's fleet and Hiigara. Vestigial Empire: By HW1, the Taiidan Empire had become a shell of its former self as a result of rampant corruption and decadence, forced to rely on mercenaries like the Turanic Raiders just to keep the Empire together.The Beast cooperates with them just long enough to have its engines repaired on the Naggarok, and then betrays them. Too Dumb to Live: In order to get revenge on the Hiigarans for resulting in the empire's destruction and taking Hiigara away from them, the Taiidan remnants make an alliance with the Beast in order to get influence.They were eventually absorbed into Makaan's empire by HW2. The Remnant: After the liberation of Hiigara, Taiidani imperialists continued to haunt the Hiigarans and the Taiidani Republic for well over a century, even allying themselves with the Beast in an bid to regain power.Whatever we have been driven to now is your fault. You took the life of our immortal emperor. Taiidan Flagship Captain: What choice do we have, Hiigaran? Your mad quest shattered our imperial sphere. Never My Fault: Their explanation for working with The Beast in Cataclysm rings very hollow when they try and make themselves seem like the victim when everything that's happened to them since then is their own damn fault.The Empire: At the time of the game, they were one of the most powerful civilizations in the galaxy, though they had grown corrupt and decadent with more focus on a massive military and oppressive policies to keep their citizens in line.Didn't Think This Through: The Taiidani Empire publicly broadcasted the destruction of Kharak in an attempt to dispel any notions of rebellion from its increasingly restless populace.Deflector Shield: Taiidan have the Defense Fighter and Defense Field Frigate as their faction-exclusive units in Homeworld.Deal with the Devil: The Imperial Taiidani's alliance with the Naggarok.
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Sins of Our Fathers: Their Hiigaran ancestors were just as bad as the current Taiidan until the Bentusi decided to deliver their final beatdown.Their default colors are gunmetal gray with white detailing.