Black Council
From Warhammer - The Old World - Lexicanum
The Black Council are the chief advisors of the Witch-King Malekith. [1a]
Comprising exactly one hundred lords and ladies, the inner circle of the Witch-King's most favoured includes many Dreadlords who each have a seat at the obsidian table - a dangerous but much sought after honour. After meetings with their master, it is not uncommon for a need to replenish the ranks! [1a]
Notable Members
- Morathi: The infamous mother of Malekith and highest ranked member of the Council. [1a]
- Kouran: Captain of the Black Guard and second ranked member of the Council. [1a]
- Ezresor: Member of the Black Council and thought to be the master of the Witch Kings spy network, Third ranked member of the Council. [1a]
- Drane Blackblood: Famed for her beauty, she directs the raids on the westward nations. [1a]
- Venil Chillblade is the latest lord to bear that name whose ancestors have long held a seat on the Black Council. [1a]
- Ebnir Soulflayer: Heavily scared, he is one of the commanders of the great armies of Naggaroth. [1a]
Sources
- 1: Warhammer Armies: Dark Elves (8th Edition)
- 1a: Malekith, pg. 53