Knights of the Twin-tailed Orb
From Warhammer - The Old World - Lexicanum
The Knights of the Twin-tailed Orb are a Templar Knightly Order of the Cult of Sigmar in the Empire. [1a]
A Order of holy warriors who dwell in chapter houses high in the Worlds Edge Mountains. [1a] They believe that Sigmar has become one with the comet and now looks down upon the world, searching for worthy warriors to join him. [3a]
Notable
Weapons and Equipment
They proclaim their worship of Sigmar with the emblem of the comet on their blue shields. [3a]
- Comet Flail: The most fanatical members of the use these weapons consisting of two hollow iron balls attached to a heavy stock by a long chain. Unlike most flails, the balls are filled with oil and set alight when the Order charges into battle. As they are whirled aound the head, they resemble twin comets. [2a]
See also
Sources
- 1: Up in Arms
- 1a: Knightly Orders of the Empire, pg. 28
- 2: Tome of Salvation
- 2a: Chapter 9: Holy Warriors, pg. 210
- 3: White Dwarf 310 (UK)
- 3a: Knightly Orders of the Empire, pg. 122