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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a the oldest living [[Chaos Dwarf Sorcerer Lord]]. {{Fn|1a}}
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[[File:Astragoth Ironhand TW3.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Astragoth Ironhand]]
  
The most powerful Chaos Dwarf sorcerer for a thousand years, his powers are now fading as he turns to stone. {{Fn|1a}}
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'''{{PAGENAME}} Ironhand''' is a the oldest living [[Chaos Dwarf Sorcerer Lord]] {{Fn|1a}}{{Fn|2a}} and the High Priest of [[Hashut]]. {{Fn|3}}{{Fn|5b}}
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The most powerful Chaos Dwarf sorcerer for a thousand years, his powers are now fading as he turns to stone. {{Fn|1a}}{{Fn|3}} Even his hands have now become petrified. {{Fn|5b}}
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Apprentices who fail him are flayed to provide a enchanted protective mantle for the more favoured acolytes. {{Fn|2b}}
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==History==
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He sent [[Drazhoath]], then a mere hell-smith, into exile at the [[Black Fortress]]. {{Fn|2a}}
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==Magic==
  
 
==Weapons and Equipment==
 
==Weapons and Equipment==
 
* '''4th Edition''': Mechanical Walking Machine.  May have up to four Magic Items. {{Fn|1a}}
 
* '''4th Edition''': Mechanical Walking Machine.  May have up to four Magic Items. {{Fn|1a}}
  
* '''Mechanical Walking Machine''': Much of his body has now turned to stone and a powerful steam driven machine of his own creation has been grafted to his limbs enabling him to move and even fight.{{Fn|1a}}
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* '''Mechanical Walking Machine''': Much of his body has now turned to stone and a powerful steam driven machine of his own creation has been grafted to his limbs enabling him to move and even fight.{{Fn|1a}}{{Fn|5b}}
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==Miniatures==
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<center><gallery>
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File:Astragoth M01.pg.jpg|4th Edition Astragoth
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</gallery></center>
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==Quotes==
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|align="center"|''I will use [[Hashut's Blood]] to free me of this curse! Stone will return to flesh and then I shall fashion a throne at the top of Zhar-Naggrund, from which I'll will rule forever in the Great Bull's name.''
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'''~ Astragoth.{{Fn|4}}
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
 
* {{Endn|1}}: [[White Dwarf presents Warhammer Chaos Dwarfs]]  
 
* {{Endn|1}}: [[White Dwarf presents Warhammer Chaos Dwarfs]]  
 
** {{Endn|1a}}: Chaos Dwarf Army List, pg. 63
 
** {{Endn|1a}}: Chaos Dwarf Army List, pg. 63
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* {{Endn|2}}: [[Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos]]
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** {{Endn|2a}}: Drazhoath, pg. 172
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** {{Endn|2b}}: Forged in Hell, pg. 197
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* {{Endn|3}}: [https://www.totalwar.com/blog/tww3_thechaosdwarfs_astragoth/ Total War Blog]
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* {{Endn|4}}: [[Total War Warhammer III]]
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* {{Endn|5}}: [[White Dwarf 185 (UK)]]
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** {{Endn|5a}}: Astragoth, pg. 37
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** {{Endn|5b}}: Astragoth, pg. 38
  
 
[[Category: Chaos Dwarfs]]
 
[[Category: Chaos Dwarfs]]
 
[[Category: Chaos Dwarfs characters]]
 
[[Category: Chaos Dwarfs characters]]
 
[[Category: Special characters]]
 
[[Category: Special characters]]
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[[Category: Total War characters]]
 
[[Category: Wizards]]
 
[[Category: Wizards]]
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[[Category: Hashut]]
  
 
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{{Chaos Dwarfs}}

Latest revision as of 13:08, 6 December 2023

Astragoth Ironhand

Astragoth Ironhand is a the oldest living Chaos Dwarf Sorcerer Lord [1a][2a] and the High Priest of Hashut. [3][5b]

The most powerful Chaos Dwarf sorcerer for a thousand years, his powers are now fading as he turns to stone. [1a][3] Even his hands have now become petrified. [5b]

Apprentices who fail him are flayed to provide a enchanted protective mantle for the more favoured acolytes. [2b]

History

He sent Drazhoath, then a mere hell-smith, into exile at the Black Fortress. [2a]

Magic

Weapons and Equipment

  • 4th Edition: Mechanical Walking Machine. May have up to four Magic Items. [1a]
  • Mechanical Walking Machine: Much of his body has now turned to stone and a powerful steam driven machine of his own creation has been grafted to his limbs enabling him to move and even fight.[1a][5b]

Miniatures

Quotes

I will use Hashut's Blood to free me of this curse! Stone will return to flesh and then I shall fashion a throne at the top of Zhar-Naggrund, from which I'll will rule forever in the Great Bull's name.

~ Astragoth.[4]

Sources

Chaos Dwarfs
Units Bazuka - Black Orcs - Bull Centaurs - Bull Centaur Lord - Bull Centaur Renders - Chaos Siege Giant - Chaos Dwarf Berserker - Chaos Dwarf Blunderbusses - Chaos Dwarf Crossbowmen - Chaos Dwarf Lord - Chaos Dwarf Hero - Chaos Dwarf Mortar - Chaos Dwarf Swivel Gun - Chaos Dwarf Warrior - Daemonsmith Sorcerer - Death Rocket - Deathshrieker Rocket Launcher - Dreadquake Mortar - Earthshaker Cannon - Hellcannon - Hobgoblin Archers - Hobgoblin Bolt Thrower - Hobgoblin Cutthroats - Hobgoblin Khan - Hobgoblin Raiders - Hobgoblin Warriors - Hobgoblin Wolf Riders - Infernal Castellan - Infernal Guard - Iron Daemon War Machine - K'daai Destroyer - K'daai Fireborn - Lammasu - Magma Cannon - Sneaky Gits - Sorcerer-Prophet - Tenderiser - Whirlwind
Characters Abnagg Hellbeard - Astragoth - Bazherak - Black Dwarf - Cinderbreath - Drazhoath - Gargath - Ghorth - Gorduz Backstabber - Thymbrin Snakebeard - Tordrek Hackhart - Vraznak - Zhatan - Zochaz
Cities and Strongholds Black Fortress - Tower of Gorgoth - Uzkulak - Zharr-Naggrund - Zhugulzar
Images - Miniatures - Vehicles