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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}} | + | '''{{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== | ||
+ | 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}} | + | * '''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== | ||
+ | <center><gallery> | ||
+ | File:Astragoth M01.pg.jpg|4th Edition Astragoth | ||
+ | </gallery></center> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Quotes== | ||
+ | {| width="33%" align="center" | ||
+ | |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.'' | ||
+ | '''~ Astragoth.{{Fn|4}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
==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 | ||
+ | * {{Endn|2}}: [[Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos]] | ||
+ | ** {{Endn|2a}}: Drazhoath, pg. 172 | ||
+ | ** {{Endn|2b}}: Forged in Hell, pg. 197 | ||
+ | * {{Endn|3}}: [https://www.totalwar.com/blog/tww3_thechaosdwarfs_astragoth/ Total War Blog] | ||
+ | * {{Endn|4}}: [[Total War Warhammer III]] | ||
+ | * {{Endn|5}}: [[White Dwarf 185 (UK)]] | ||
+ | ** {{Endn|5a}}: Astragoth, pg. 37 | ||
+ | ** {{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]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Total War characters]] | ||
[[Category: Wizards]] | [[Category: Wizards]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Hashut]] | ||
{{Chaos Dwarfs}} | {{Chaos Dwarfs}} |
Latest revision as of 13:08, 6 December 2023
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
- 1: White Dwarf presents Warhammer Chaos Dwarfs
- 1a: Chaos Dwarf Army List, pg. 63
- 2: Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos
- 3: Total War Blog
- 4: Total War Warhammer III
- 5: White Dwarf 185 (UK)