Lore of the Vampires
From Age of Sigmar - Lexicanum
The Lore of the Vampires lists the spells used by the Vampire and Deathlord wizards who harness the power of Shyish[1]
Spells
Name | Casters | Description | Sources |
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Blades of Shyish | Vampire and Deathlord Wizards that know Lore of the Vampires | The wizard summons a whirlwind of lambent spirit blades to slice through his enemies. | Battletome: Legions of Nagash (2018) – Lores of the Dead, pg. 71 Battletome: Soulblight Gravelords (2021) – Lores of the Vampires, pg. 84 |
Spirit Gale | The wizard calls forth spectral winds that howl through the ranks of the foe, tearing the souls from their bodies. | Battletome: Legions of Nagash (2018) – Lores of the Dead, pg. 71 Battletome: Soulblight Gravelords (2021) – Lores of the Vampires, pg. 84 Soulbound: Champions of Death - Vampire Spells, pg. 81-82 | |
Vile Transference | The caster siphons the animus from nearby foes and uses it to restore the mangled forms of his undead servants. | Battletome: Legions of Nagash (2018) – Lores of the Dead, pg. 71 Battletome: Soulblight Gravelords (2021) – Lores of the Vampires, pg. 84 Soulbound: Champions of Death - Vampire Spells, pg. 81-82 | |
Amethystine Pinions | Incorporeal amethyst wings grow from the caster’s back, allowing him to soar above the battlefield. | Battletome: Legions of Nagash (2018) – Lores of the Dead, pg. 71 Battletome: Soulblight Gravelords (2021) – Lores of the Vampires, pg. 84 | |
Soulpike | The caster places a hex on his foes so that, should they move too hastily or aggressively, they risk impaling their own souls on a shimmering forest of purple-black spears. | Battletome: Legions of Nagash (2018) – Lores of the Dead, pg. 71 Battletome: Soulblight Gravelords (2021) – Lores of the Vampires, pg. 84 Soulbound: Champions of Death - Vampire Spells, pg. 81-82 | |
Amaranthine Orb | The wizard hurls a pulsing globe of pure necrotic magic which turns flesh and bone to ash in an instant. | Battletome: Legions of Nagash (2018) – Lores of the Dead, pg. 71 Battletome: Soulblight Gravelords (2021) – Lores of the Vampires, pg. 84 Soulbound: Champions of Death - Vampire Spells, pg. 81-82 | |
Beguile | Gazing into their prey’s eyes, the caster twists their prey's mind to make them see the caster as friend rather than foe, enthralling them so that they can’t bear to raise a hand against the caster. | Soulbound: Champions of Death - Vampire Spells, pg. 81-82 | |
Blood Boil | Glaring at their victim, the caster boils the blood in their victim's veins, searing them from inside. | Soulbound: Champions of Death - Vampire Spells, pg. 81-82 | |
Blood Siphon | The caster forces a torrent of blood to pour from the eyes, nose, and mouth of their victim. | Soulbound: Champions of Death - Vampire Spells, pg. 81-82 | |
Dark Mist | The caster exhales tendrils of dark magic that transform themselves or their allies into floating, insubstantial mist. | Soulbound: Champions of Death - Vampire Spells, pg. 81-82 | |
Nowhere to Hide | Vampiric power pours into the caster's senses as blood calls to them, sharpening their instincts to the epitome of predatory awareness. | Soulbound: Champions of Death - Vampire Spells, pg. 81-82 | |
Quickblood | The caster invokes their ancient vampiric bloodline, empowering their blood with alacrity and strength, elevating their physical prowess to supernatural heights. | Soulbound: Champions of Death - Vampire Spells, pg. 81-82 |
Wizards
The Wizards able to cast these spells are:
Arkhan the Black, Mortarch of Sacrament [2]
Sources
- 1: Battletome: Legions of Nagash (2018) – Lores of the Dead, pg. 71
- 2: Warscrolls
- 3: General's Handbook 2017
- 4: Battletome: Soulblight Gravelords (2021) – Lores of the Vampires, pg. 84
- 5: Soulbound: Champions of Death
- 5a: Vampire Spells, pg. 81-82
Deathlords | |
Units | Mortarch - Morghast (Archai - Harbinger) |
Characters | Arkhan - Katakros - Mannfred - Nagash - Neferata |
Artwork - Miniatures |