| Category | Races |
| Type | Devil |
| Creation | 9 War March 139 GE |
| Language | Infernal |
| Native | The Hells |
The Devils emerged during the Demon Spawn War ( 89 GE - 269 GE ) . The endeavor to craft these beings, which necessitated the assistance of the Creationists, stemmed from Asmodeus's apprehension that the Covenant principles were poised to lose the conflict.
In 139 GE, a Well of Afterlife was transported to Dis. This operation was sanctioned by a certain Creationist, not the Covenant, and was orchestrated by Asmodeus and Dispater. They placed this soul-attracting artifact deep beneath a Covenant military hospital. When the Well was activated, it began drawing in the souls of those with a diabolical mindset. In the early stages, Dispater and Asmodeus were the primary architects of devil creation. The devils they willed into existence were designed for military purposes, trained, and indoctrinated to battle demons in the same ruthless manner.
During the Demon Spawn War, the Forge Worlds became the ancestral homeland of the devils.
| Trait | Description |
|---|---|
| Racial | as devil type |
| Life Span | immortal |
| Essence Bound | a devil slain anywhere in the Hells is permanently gone; not even the spell Wish brings them back |