Can Tau turn to chaos?

Generally speaking most tau don't really think for themselves at all if I remember a discussion I saw a while back about tau ethereals possibly controlling the minds of the tau and as such who's to say that tau can't naturally turn towards chaos should the ethereal greater good campaign fall apart as it has perhaps ...
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Can Tau join chaos?

The T'au have no connection to the warp. They can't even fully use it for travel. This prevents chaos from attacking from within and would force chaos to have to fight them head on, which is something that takes a lot of limited resources for chaos to do.
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Can the Tau be corrupted by chaos?

Yes. Keep in mind that Chaos corruption doesn't happen for no reason. If Tau tech is kept close to Warp or Warp-tech or unholy sites or relics, energies of the Warp will permeate and corrupt it, just as they do with everything around (including bricks, stones and soil).
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Are the Tau corrupted?

The Tau:s souls are so weak that they are immune to the warp since they have no presence in the warp. This means that no Tau have been corrupted by chaos.
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Can a human join the Tau?

O'Shovah, or Commander Farsight as he is known in the Imperium, gave these Humans the option of joining the T'au Empire, an offer that most accepted.
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Are Tau good or evil?

The Tau are often seen as being a 'good' race, but they are not. Granted, they might be the one race that is closest to what we percieve as 'good', but they show now mercy or pity towards those who disagree with their philosophy, & the 'choice' they give to other races is no real choice at all.
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What do Space Marines think of Tau?

Space marines are born and trained only for war and battle much like orks which is why they have no lasting place in the tau empire and the greater good. their thoughts are only about anger,wrath,rage e.t.c. and mostly full faith to their emperor's "will" (or at least that's what the imperium tells them).
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Can orks be corrupted?

orks can get corrupted by Khorne, they can also get possessed by the daemons. That's why there is freebooter's orks, who got banned from their clan, because they started worshiping Khorne instead of Gork and Mork. There can be other reason why some orks get banished from their clan.
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Are the Imperium good guys?

This rehabilitation of the Imperium has turned them back into the good guys. At the same time recent events have exposed the other races as the truly evil factions they are. Indeed a lot of recent evidence does seem to point towards the Imperium being the good guys.
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What Colour is Tau blood?

The tau equivalent to haemoglobin contains cobalt, rather than iron, so their blood and viscera vary from dark blue to purple, depending on the degree of oxygenation.
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Is khorne evil?

Khorne is the name given to the malevolent chaos-god of anger, bloodshed, violence, rage and hate, and is the Chaos God that is the purest embodiment of a deity of War. He is the main antagonist of the tabletop sci-fi wargame and universe Warhammer 40,000.
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Can Eldar fall to chaos?

Falling to Chaos would be a death sentence to an Eldar, as they would eventually be claimed by Slaanesh and their souls consumed to sate her unending hunger.
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Who is the oldest Chaos God?

The oldest and first of the chaos god is Khorne, this is said repeatedly in the Liber Chaotica which is our best in universe canon understanding of how the forces of chaos function.
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Who are the 5 Chaos Gods?

Numbered amongst the most powerful of the Chaos Gods are Khorne, the god of warfare, rage and murder, Nurgle, the god of disease, despair and decay, Tzeentch, the god of change and sorcery and Slaanesh, the god of pleasure and excess.
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What is tzeentch the god of?

Tzeentch: the Chaos God of change, fate, ambition, planning and schemes, lies, politics, sorcery, mutation, hope, and knowledge.
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Is humanity doomed in Warhammer 40K?

Humanity will go extinct as even the beings of Chaos will either devolve into warp beings or become Daemons. ... except none of that will ever happen because the story will always be frozen at the same time point.
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Are orks good guys?

Orcs were created by the old ones to fight chaos. Just because they go around the world sacking and looting and pooping does not make them a ''EVIL'' faction. Ironhide snuck up on Archeon and hit him right in the nuts. This alone tells me that they are the good guys.
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Is 40K a satire?

Like so many aspects of Warhammer 40,000, the Imperium of Man is satirical. For clarity: satire is the use of humour, irony, or exaggeration, displaying people's vices or a system's flaws for scorn, derision, and ridicule.
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Are necrons immune to chaos?

It's often said that their lack of souls makes them invisible to daemons somehow, but servitors and the machine spirits of weapons still get possessed, and Chaos corruption is heavily implied to be why AI keep rebelling whenever they get created.
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Are Gork and Mork Chaos gods?

In the Orks' case, their relatively simplistic psyches coalesce into two entities they worship as Gods called Gork and Mork, who are much like the Chaos Gods, the lost Eldar Gods or the Emperor of Mankind's empowered soul within the Warp.
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Does chaos fight Orks?

Chaos has trouble getting a handle on Orks for a variety of reasons, non-Orky intelligent life is almost nonexistent, and Gork and Mork now draw power from basically every Ork-habitable world in the Milky Way.
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Who can Tau ally with?

The most corrupt principle of the Tau Empire is its willingness to cooperate and ally with other Xenos. You've probably seen their allies the Kroot and the Vespids.
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Does Tau and Imperium work together?

The Imperium and Tau have worked together to defeat Necrons on a Tomb World, and they fought off a Tyranid Hive Fleet. However there was a whole campaign by the Imperium that drove into Tau territory, and there seems to be sporadic fighting here and there.
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Do Necrons have allies?

The Necrons under Szarekh the Silent King formed an alliance with the Blood Angels and Dante to stop a Tyranid hive fleet, though this was after the Necrons attacked the world in question to setup a trap to easily defeat the Tyranid fleet but the Blood Angels interfered costing the Necrons time and resources.
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Can the Imperium beat the Tau?

The Tau codexes and the associated novels always display the Imperium throwing millions of Guardsmen, thousands of tanks, and dozens of Titans at the Tau only to have them get utterly annihilated/mowed down by Crisis suits and Fire Warriors.
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