Horizon Forbidden West: The History of The Tenakth
Horizon Forbidden West has excelled at creating unique characters in its future post-apocalypse landscape. Of the tribes introduced, the Tenakth are the most common that Aloy runs into when exploring the Forbidden West. This means there is a lot of lore behind the tribe that players can uncover as they complete the main and side quests in Horizon Forbidden West.
The Tenakth are a warrior tribe living in the Forbidden West, and are the first natives that Aloy encounters early in the game. At first, they are portrayed as ruthless warriors who protect their land and kill any intruders from the East. Amid the Red Raids, when the Carja systematically attacked every other tribe in the land, the Tenakth were successful at driving invaders away after a considerable loss of life. The main premise of “The Embassy” mission was for the Carja and the Tenakth to create everlasting peace between their tribes, though things are never as simple as they appear.
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Prior to the Red Raids, not much was known about the Tenakth. Sometime before the events of Horizon Forbidden West, the clans within this tribe were at war over territory and resources, which led to the Carja describing them as savages. Rumors of guerilla tactics and even cannibalism within the Tenakth spread across the Eastern tribes, painting a very different picture of how the Tenakth were eventually portrayed in the game.
The Tenakth were divided for much of their history, with each clan controlling a set territory and surviving in different ways. The Sky Clan, for example, settled closer to the mountains and used the advantageous elevation to protect themselves from attacks. During the events of the Red Raids, the Carja
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