Cadavaris
From Age of Sigmar - Lexicanum
Cadavaris, occasionally spelled Cadaveris, is an underworld in the Ossiarch Empire of the Realm of Shyish to the south of Praetoris and to the east of Necros.[1b]
Locations
- Elegiac Peaks: Mountains of central Cadavaris.[1b]
- Hag's Claw: A peninsula in the south of the continent.[1b]
Settlements
- Nerozzar: A port necropolis in the north, on the border with Praetoris.[1b][2a]
- Xalacar: A city in the south where the living still struggle against the Ossiarchs.[1b][3a]
History
Age of Myth
- Alarmed at continued Ossian incursions into their lands, tribes from the regions neighbouring Ossia form the Cadavaran Alliance. While their great numbers initially give them some success at driving the Ossians back, their army is destroyed by the Ossian High General, Orpheon Katakros, at Thetzar.[1b]
Age of Sigmar
- In the War of Light and Death, a force of Hurakan Lumineth ride into Cadavaris and destroy a force of Petrifex Elite. Lumineth emissaries carrying trophies from the battle ride to the cities of Xalacar, Glymmsforge, and Lethis to bring hope to the living and show that the Ossiarchs can be beaten.[3a]
Sources
- 1: Battletome: Ossiarch Bonereapers (2019)
- 2: White Dwarf Janaury 2022
- 2a: Realmscapes: The Ossiarch Empire, pg. 92-97
- 3: Broken Realms: Teclis
- 3a: A Grand Strategy, pg. 24-25
