Arktos

The planet of Arktos is a is an inhospitable and verdant death world located in the Aliris Sector, located to the galactic south of Cadia in a star rich part of the Segmentum Obscurus. Once a civilized imperial planet that was destroyed during the 3rd Black Crusade. The planet now serves as the Adeptus Astartes homeworld of the Claws of Arktos.

Background
The once Civilized world of Arktos is located with the Segmentum Obscurus which was discovered and brought into Imperial Compliance during the Great Crusade in M30. The populous, wealthy and with a high degree of knowledge of technology agreed to join the Unity of the Imperium. With in months of being apart of the Imperium, the citizens of Arktos began trade links of rich resources and technology. Arktos and the surrounding planets prosper until the late 909.M32.