Tollos
Tollos is a fictional location appearing in the mythology and lore associated with the tabletop role-playing game Warhammer 40,000. It is described as a heavily industrialized hive world located within the Imperium of Man.
Tollos is primarily known for its immense manufactorums dedicated to the production of war materiel and other essential goods needed to sustain the Imperium's war efforts. The planet is depicted as a polluted and overcrowded environment, with a vast underclass toiling in harsh conditions within the factories. The upper echelons of society on Tollos are often corrupt and driven by profit, exploiting the labor force to meet production quotas.
While not a prominent location in the overall narrative of Warhammer 40,000, Tollos serves as a representative example of the many hive worlds that fuel the Imperium's war machine. It illustrates the grimdark nature of the setting, highlighting the immense human cost associated with the Imperium's survival. The societal stratification and environmental degradation on Tollos exemplify the brutal realities faced by many inhabitants of the Imperium. References to Tollos are often used to emphasize the scale of industrial output required by the Imperium and the sacrifices made to maintain it.