Cabal Thinks "Smash" Hive think "Kill" But the Eliksni They adapted to survive in the shadow of an army of demi-gods, using human technology to suit there own needs , working with humans if it suits them, like that Exile Baroness and Cayde , like Missrax and his fireteam , they have Soldiers,Scribes, Weavers,Scientists, Engineers, Farmers. What does the Cabal have(excluding Psions), Soldiers,What does the Hive have besides the upper Ascendent, mindless monsters But I am severely biased