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The Old World Characters
The great figures of The Old World — their titles, deeds, and allegiances. Search by name, or filter by faction.
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GrombrindalThe White DwarfDwarfen Mountain HoldsA mysterious white-bearded ancestor-hero who appears in the holds' darkest hours to lead the dwarfs to victory, then vanishes without a word once the danger is past.
Heinrich KemmlerThe LichemasterVampire CountsThe greatest and most feared human necromancer of the age, who bargained away his soul for power and raises the dead in numbers to rival the vampire lords themselves.
High Queen KhalidaThe Warrior-QueenTomb Kings of KhemriThe Warrior-Queen of Lybaras, beloved of the asp goddess — slain by Neferata's treachery and risen with divine venom in her veins to hunt the blood-lines of Lahmia forever.
Ikit ClawThe Chief WarlockSkavenThe most brilliant and most dangerous Warlock-Engineer alive, part sorcerer and part machine, whose warpstone genius arms the Under-Empire with its most terrible weapons.
Isabella von CarsteinThe Undying CountessVampire CountsSylvania's deathless countess — the mortal bride Vlad refused to lose, who became his equal in rule, his superior in charm, and the dark heart of the Drakenhof court.
Josef BugmanThe Master BrewerDwarfen Mountain HoldsThe greatest brewmaster the world has ever known, turned wandering avenger — his brewery burned by greenskins, his legendary ale now shared only with those about to fight.
Karl FranzProtector of the EmpireEmpire of ManThe elected Emperor of Sigmar's nation — the finest statesman of the age, wielder of Ghal Maraz, and the one man who can make a dozen feuding provinces move as one.
Khazrak the One-EyeThe One-EyeBeastmen BrayherdsThe most cunning beastlord in the Old World — the one-eyed master of the Drakwald whose blood-feud with Elector Count Boris Todbringer is paid in eyes.
Kholek SuneaterSuneaterWarriors of ChaosEldest and mightiest of the Dragon Ogre Shaggoths — a mountain of scaled muscle and living lightning who slept through ages and wakes only for the world's greatest wars.
KrellLord of UndeathVampire CountsAn ancient champion of a lost age risen as a deathless Wight Lord, wielder of a daemon-forged axe, bound in eternal alliance to the Lichemaster.
Kroq-GarThe Last of His SpawningLizardmenA peerless saurus war-leader and sole survivor of his spawning, who rides the ancient carnosaur Grymloq at the head of the temple-cities' hosts.
Ku'gath PlaguefatherThe PlaguefatherDaemons of ChaosThe mightiest Great Unclean One in Nurgle's service — born from a single divine tear — who wanders the world with a bubbling cauldron, forever brewing the ultimate plague to lay at his master's feet.
Kurt HelborgThe ReiksmarshalEmpire of ManSupreme commander of the Empire's armies — Grand Master of the Reiksguard, bearer of the Runefang of lost Solland, and the sternest soldier of his generation.
Lord KroakThe Eternity Warden's ChargeLizardmenThe first and mightiest of all slann, whose deathless remains still work colossal magic in defence of Itza long after his body's death.
Lord MazdamundiAncient of AncientsLizardmenThe mightiest living slann, master of Hexoatl, who has moved continents and drowned islands to keep the Great Plan on its course.
Lord SkrolkThe PlaguelordSkavenThe foremost Plaguelord of Clan Pestilens, a walking reliquary of disease so riddled with contagion that his very presence sickens the air around him.
Louen LeoncoeurThe LionheartedKingdom of BretonniaThe grail-blessed King of Bretonnia — a warrior-king preserved in his prime by the Lady's cup, who rides the hippogryph Beaquis at the head of every charge he asks of others.
Ludwig SchwarzhelmThe Emperor's JusticeEmpire of ManKarl Franz's silent champion and standard-bearer, a peerless swordsman who carries the Emperor's honour into battle and never speaks a word he does not mean.
Malagor the Dark OmenThe Dark OmenBeastmen BrayherdsThe winged prophet of the herds — the Crowfather, whose passing shadow makes crops fail, priests stammer, and every herd within a hundred leagues gather for war.
MalekithThe Witch KingDark ElvesThe deathless Witch King of Naggaroth — son of the first Phoenix King, greatest sorcerer of the druchii, and eternal claimant to the throne of all elvenkind.
Marius LeitdorfThe Mad CountEmpire of ManThe brilliant, unstable Elector Count of Averland, as likely to converse with his sword as to command — and a genius of war whenever he happens to be lucid.
Miao YingThe Storm DragonGrand CathayThe eldest dragon-daughter of the Celestial Court, guardian of the Great Bastion, whose storms have broken the hordes of Chaos for a thousand years.
MorathiThe Hag SorceressDark ElvesThe Witch King's mother — an eternally beautiful and monstrous sorceress who founded the Cult of Khaine and schemes for power behind every throne in Naggaroth.
N'KariKeeper of SecretsDaemons of ChaosThe most infamous Keeper of Secrets ever to serve Slaanesh, a greater daemon that has hunted the bloodline of Aenarion and the souls of the Phoenix Kings since the dawn of the elves.