Difference between revisions of "Berserker"
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'''{{PAGENAME}}s''' are small groups of wild, insane and dangerous [[Norse]] warriors who work themselves up into a battle frenzy. {{Fn|1a}} | '''{{PAGENAME}}s''' are small groups of wild, insane and dangerous [[Norse]] warriors who work themselves up into a battle frenzy. {{Fn|1a}} | ||
| − | In their frenzy they tear at their clothing, bite their shields and clash their weapons before launching themselves against any foe. | + | In their frenzy they tear at their clothing, bite their shields and clash their weapons before launching themselves against any foe. They can however even target friends in their brutal frenzy. {{Fn|2a}} |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | * '''3rd Edition:''' Hand Weapon, may have Champion, Additional Hand Weapon, Doubled Handed Weapon, Shield. {{Fn|1a}} | + | * '''3rd Edition:''' '''Mercenary Beserker:''' Hand Weapon, may have Champion, Additional Hand Weapon, Doubled Handed Weapon, Shield. {{Fn|1a}} |
| + | * '''3rd Edition:''' Hand Weapon, may have Additional Hand Weapon, Doubled Handed Weapon, Light Armour, Shield, Spear. {{Fn|2a}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
* {{Endn|1}}: [[Warhammer Armies (3rd Edition)]] | * {{Endn|1}}: [[Warhammer Armies (3rd Edition)]] | ||
** {{Endn|1a}}: Norse Mercenary Contingent, pg. 158 | ** {{Endn|1a}}: Norse Mercenary Contingent, pg. 158 | ||
| + | * {{Endn|2}}: [[White Dwarf 107 (UK)]] | ||
| + | ** {{Endn|2a}}: Norse, pg. 40 | ||
[[Category: Norsca]] | [[Category: Norsca]] | ||
Revision as of 18:10, 5 February 2022
Berserkers are small groups of wild, insane and dangerous Norse warriors who work themselves up into a battle frenzy. [1a]
In their frenzy they tear at their clothing, bite their shields and clash their weapons before launching themselves against any foe. They can however even target friends in their brutal frenzy. [2a]
Weapons and Equipment
- 3rd Edition: Mercenary Beserker: Hand Weapon, may have Champion, Additional Hand Weapon, Doubled Handed Weapon, Shield. [1a]
- 3rd Edition: Hand Weapon, may have Additional Hand Weapon, Doubled Handed Weapon, Light Armour, Shield, Spear. [2a]
Sources
- 1: Warhammer Armies (3rd Edition)
- 1a: Norse Mercenary Contingent, pg. 158
- 2: White Dwarf 107 (UK)
- 2a: Norse, pg. 40
