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==Bene Tleilax (the Tleilaxu)== ...igious fanatics who believe machines are evil. This portrayal reflects the Bene Telilax in [[Heretics of Dune]] rather than the amoral traders seen in most

...type of human in [[Frank Herbert]]'s [[Dune universe]]. Servants of the [[Bene Tleilax]], Face Dancers are near-perfect mimics; their name is derived from ...using acting and makeup, enhanced by plastic surgery. As time went on, the Tleilaxu began to use [[genetic manipulation]] to enhance natural ability, so that F

...cretive society in the [[Dune universe]] created by [[Frank Herbert]]. The Bene Tleilax are genetic manipulators, equivalent in power to a major house in t Not organized along feudal lines (as most of rest of the Imperium is), the Tleilaxu are secretive and very little is known about them although in [[Heretics of

...n of the Sisterhood, escaped the chaos of the Famine Times. These renegade Bene Gesserits joined up with a second group of militant [[Fish Speakers]], form ====Tleilaxu Influence====

...the Sisterhood. The second plot involves Murbella's attempts to unite the Bene Gesserit and [[Honored Matres]], while conquering rebellious factions of Ho ...passengers include the last [[Bene Tleilax]] [[Master]] [[Scytale]], some Bene Gesserits, a group of [[Jews]] saved from Honored Matre oppression on the p

...Haderach]], the [[Spacing Guild]], now utterly beholden to Paul, and the [[Bene Tleilax]]. The Atreides dynasty is unstable because Paul has not produced ...acceptance of the gift weakens Paul's support among the Fremen who see the Tleilaxu and their tools as unclean.

...r home planet [[Ix]]. Due to a secret pact with [[Elrood Corrino IX]], the Bene Tleilax launched an invasion of Ix, causing Rhombur to flee, with his siste ...r Vernius. One year later, the Prince married [[Tessia Vernius]], a former Bene Gesserit Sister who had been once his concubine.

...ined a sophisticated technological base, possibly superseded only by the [[Bene Tleilax]], IX was one of the most successful, having had their technologica ...ger [[Heighliner]] ships, stripping Elrood of tax revenue), decided that a Tleilaxu invasion of Ix would kill two birds with one stone.

...ocking schemes of the [[Bene Gesserit]], [[Spacing Guild]], [[Bene Tleilax|Tleilaxu]], [[House Corrino]], and rebel [[Fremen]], Paul's authority is challenged. ...en though he is blind disappears, rendering him at a disadvantage when the Tleilaxu [[face dancer]] [[Scytale]] (Martin McDougall) triggers the [[ghola]] [[men

...e, and the mentat discipline was developed as a replacement, just as the [[Bene Gesserit]] and the [[Spacing Guild]] took on functions previously covered b ...t's also possible to vary the discipline: In ''Dune'', the [[Bene Tleilaxu|Tleilaxu]] create 'twisted mentats' for the [[Barons of House Harkonnen|Baron]] [[Vl

...s to the creation of the [[Mentat]] order, the [[Spacing Guild]] and the [[Bene Gesserit]]. ...ich skirts the boundary of using "thinking" computer technology; while the Tleilaxu provide biological technology to replace the mechanical technology used bef

...aca (Dune)|Ithaca]]'' continue their search for a new home world for the [[Bene Gesserit]], while [[Duncan Idaho]] evades the [[tachyon net]] of the old co ...Dune)|Waff]], the imperfectly-awakened ghola rescued by the Guild from the Bene Gesserit attack on [[Bandalong]], to create "advanced" [[sandworm (Dune)|sa

...o went out into the universe are coming back, bent on conquest. Only the [[Bene Gesserit]] perceive the Golden Path, and are faced with a choice: keep to t ...ed to manufacture spice in their [[Axolotl tank|axlotl tanks]]), and the [[Bene Gesserit]] (subtle political manipulators). Lesser powers are the [[Spacing

...dimir Harkonnen]], which led to her being an effective enemy of both the [[Bene Gesserit]] and the remaining Free [[Fremen]]. ...''gom jabbar'', a needle tipped with instantly lethal poison used by the [[Bene Gesserit]].

...h ill-judged decisions by [[Shaddam Corrino IV]] and the scheming of the [[Bene Gesserit]], eventually saw other Great Houses, particularly [[House Atreide ...simir was the diificult person whose mother, Lady [[Chaola Fenring]] was a Bene Gesserit and a personal lady-in-waiting to Elrood's fourth wife, [[Habla]].

...ising of Ix's working class of mentally limited subhumans and subsequent [[Tleilaxu]] invasion. ...Leto and Kailea eventually grew apart, and after the arrival of a second, Bene Gesserit concubine whom Leto found himself freshly attracted to, and in lov

...inhabitants of [[Ix]] suffering under the opression of the [[Bene Tleilax|Tleilaxu]] and the [[Sardaukar]] and the family problems of [[House Harkonnen]]

The '''Bene Gesserit''' (from Latin: see the [[Bene_Gesserit#Origin_of_the_name|origin ...last books (''[[Heretics of Dune]]'' and ''[[Chapterhouse: Dune]]''), the Bene Gesserit are loyal only to themselves. However, to obtain their goals and

...n mirrors stored there. Fortunately for the Richesians, the [[Bene Tleilax|Tleilaxu]] were able to provide them with artificial eyes. Shaddam's attack also le

...h it the diseased dreams of the [[Spacing_Guild|Guild]] and [[Bene_Tleilax|Tleilaxu]]. Across the [[Imperium]], the Tleilaxu have infiltrated many worlds, and they start to unleash their abominable st

...the throne, while the [[Bene Gesserit]] make common cause with the [[Bene Tleilaxu]] and [[Spacing Guild]] to gain control of [[melange|the spice]] and the ch Jessica arrives on the planet already wary. She has been approached by the Bene Gesserit, and forced to recognise that she has been ignoring important duti

...r (Dune)|Reverend Mother]] Proctor Superior of the Hidden Noble Rank and [[Bene Gesserit#Breeding program|Kwisatz Mother]]. Irulan had four younger sisters ...y undefeated. Without being told it, Paul knew her — Princess Royal, Bene Gesserit-trained, a face that time vision had shown him in many aspects: Ir

...r, the powerful [[Spacing Guild]], and the secretive female order of the [[Bene Gesserit]], are all drawn together into a confrontation that will change th ...'s heir, are essential parts of the Bene Gesserit's breeding program - the Bene Gesserit had planned to marry an Atreides daughter to a Harkonnen son to un

...eased to exist, and only a few remnants of the Great Houses survive. The [[Bene Gesserit]] and [[Spacing Guild]] have endured, although both have been forc ...he continues in his duties, defending the God Emperor from an attack by [[Tleilaxu]] [[Face Dancers]]]. Duncan struggles with feelings of inadequacy, and the