Age of Sigmar: Warcry
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Age of Sigmar: Warcry is a tabletop skirmish game released in 2019. It originally described the battles for the Eightpoints, but then other important and mysterious regions of the Mortal Realms were included in the game.
Setting
Warcry is set in a region of the Eightpoints between the archways leading to the Realm of Metal and the Realm of Beasts known as the Bloodwind Spoil. The players are warbands, groups of Chaotic warriors attempting to curry favor with Archaon or various other factions trying to accomplish their own objectives.
Warbands
There were 8 original warbands and 9 other factions in Warcry, it was later expaned to include other factions.[3]
Warbands
- Corvus Cabal: Seek to earn Archaon's favor as they believe him to be an avatar of their Great Gatherer.[1c]
- Cypher Lords: From the ziggurat-city of Nochseed in Hysh, they seek to earn their place as Archaon's spymasters.[1d]
- Iron Golem: A warband from Chamon that believe themselves to be the armorers of Archaon's armies.[1a]
- Scions of the Flame: From Aqshy, these zealots seek to pledge themselves to Archaon's cause and earn a place in his armies.[1g]
- Spire Tyrants: Champions of the Varanspire's fighting pits, they seek greater glory by Archaon's side.[1h]
- Splintered Fang: A warrior cult noted for its use of poison to kill its enemies.[1f]
- The Unmade: From Shyish, these are a tribe of cannibal killers who believe the worship of Chaos can only come from the giving and receiving of agony.[1e]
- Untamed Beasts: A nomadic tribe from Ghur, they long to join Archaon's hunt as they believe him to be the Eater of Worlds.[1b]
Factions
- Beastclaw Raiders
- Beasts of Chaos
- Bloodbound
- Bonesplitterz
- Clan Verminus
- Daughters of Khaine
- Disciples of Tzeentch
- Flesh Eater Courts
- Fyreslayers
- Gloomspite Gitz
- Hedonites of Slaanesh
- Idoneth Deepkin
- Ironjawz
- Kharadron Overlords
- Legions of Nagash
- Nurgle Rotbringers
- Nighthaunt
- Ossiarch Bonereapers
- Seraphon
- Slaves to Darkness
- Stormcast Eternals
- Sylvaneth
Supplements
- Warcry: Monsters & Mercenaries: Rules for varied monsters and new Hero allies for all the Factions. [2]
- Warcry: Tome of Champions 2019: Additional rules for open, narrartive and matched play. Fighter cards for original warbands. [3]
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