
Warhammer Age of Sigmar
Warhammer: Age of Sigmar
Setting:
Warhammer Age of Sigmar (AoS) takes place in the Mortal Realms, eight interconnected realms of existence created from the remnants of the shattered world. Each realm is shaped by the eight Winds of Magic, leading to diverse landscapes and inhabitants.
Story:
The narrative revolves around the ongoing conflict between the forces of Order, Chaos, Death, and Destruction for control of the Mortal Realms.
Key Factions:
- Order: Champions of stability and civilization, including the Stormcast Eternals, powerful warriors created by the god Sigmar, and the Aeldari, ancient and wise elves.
- Chaos: Forces of corruption and destruction, led by the Everchosen Archaon and the four Chaos Gods: Khorne, Nurgle, Slaanesh, and Tzeentch.
- Death: Realm of the dead and undeath, ruled by the god Nagash and his legions of skeletal warriors and monstrous creatures.
- Destruction: Embraces anarchy and violence, with factions like the Orruk Warclans, savage greenskin warriors, and the Skaven, rat-like creatures driven by ambition and greed.
Gameplay:
- Played as a miniature wargame, where players collect, assemble, and paint armies of different factions.
- Games involve tactical movement, combat, and the use of magic, with outcomes determined by dice rolls.
- Each faction offers unique units, abilities, and strategies, providing diverse gameplay experiences.