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Argonians are the most dangerous warriors on Tamriel when the need to be. When they ingest Hisp sap, they become mindless killing machines.

"A few twelves of years ago, our country was invaded from Oblivion. The Hist knew it was going to happen, and called our people back to Black Marsh. Many of us were altered, made ready for the war that we had to fight. Made stronger, faster—able to endure terrible things. ..." - Lord of Souls novel

During the Oblivion Crisis, they where the only race to go into the Oblivion Gates with armies and wipe out the Daedra within. Their attacks were so brutal that the Daedric generals had to close the gates themselves to stop the Argonians wiping them out completely.