Clan Gritus
From Warhammer - The Old World - Lexicanum
Clan Gritus is a Skaven Warlord Clan. {{Fn|1a}
Unusually Skavenslaves that prove themselves are able to become Clanrats. [3]
They actively seek out weaker clans to attack and absorb the survivors. [4]
Contents
History
Originally part of Clan Mors, they rebelled and manged to fight their way to freedom - now they are powerful and keen to plot against their former masters. [1a]
Warlord Viskis, with aid of Clan Pestilens captures a Dwarf Hold, devouring its king.[2]
End Times
In 2523 IC, they sent a force to aid Clan Mors in the forthcoming conquest of Karak Eight Peaks, marching initially under the leadership of the the Grey Seer Kranskritt but he handed them over to Queek Headtaker who had a huge army preparing for the assault. [1b]
Notable
- Gritlok: Clan Lord during the End Times. [1a]
- Hellbeast of Seep-Gore: A vast, hideous monster commissioned from Clan Moulder to use against their old masters. [4]
- Viskis: Skaven Warlord. [2]
- Wrakrennch: He has a grasp of how to motivate weapon-beasts to match a Master Moulder. [4]
Sources
- 1: Warhammer: Thanquol: Book I
- 1a: Children of the Horned Rat, pg. 10
- 1b: Chapter 2: Blood Beneath the Mountains, pg. 59
- 2: Warhammer Armies: Skaven (7th Edition): Skaven Magic Items, pg. 111
- 3: Uniforms & Heraldry of the Skaven: Clan Gritus, pg. 48
- 4: The Horned Rat Companion: The Multitudinous Clans, pg. 28