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Early on, the High Elves colonized large parts of the Warhammer world, but following the rise of the Druchii (called "Dark Elves" by others than themselves), a fascistoid movement of corsairs and slavers, the High Elves were plunged into civil war and their power greatly faded. Their civil war was followed decades later by a costly war with the ...
Wood elf is a generic term for an elf that lives in wooded areas such as forests. Wood Elf may refer to: Silvan Elves, a fictional race in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth of northern Mirkwood and Lothlórien; Wood Elves, a subrace of elves in Dungeons & Dragons; Wood Elves (Warhammer), a fictional race in the Warhammer universe
A crowd gathered around a Warhammer set-up. Warhammer Fantasy is a fictional fantasy universe created by Games Workshop and used in many of its games, including the table top wargame Warhammer, the Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (WFRP) pen-and-paper role-playing game, and a number of video games: the MMORPG Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, the strategy games Total War: Warhammer, Total War ...
Kings of War, (often abbreviated to KoW) is a tabletop wargame created by Mantic Games. The game has been designed for armies of fantasy miniatures . It uses stock fantasy races such as Elves , [ 1 ] Dwarves , Undead [ 2 ] and Orcs , [ 3 ] as well as demonic version of Dwarfs known as Abyssal Dwarfs. [ 4 ]
The game was set in the same realm of Warhammer Fantasy as used for the Warhammer Fantasy Battle and included most of the factions from that setting. Other races of the Warhammer world were not included, either because they were lacking seafaring abilities ( Wood Elves ), missing from the main factions at that time ( Ogres , Lizardmen ), or both.
Warhammer is a tabletop wargame where two or more players compete against each other with "armies" of 25 mm – 250 mm tall heroic miniatures. The rules of the game have been published in a series of books which describe how to move miniatures around the game surface and simulate combat in a "balanced and fair" manner.
According to Marc Gascoigne the idea of Chaos in Warhammer was inspired by The Eternal Champion and its sequels, written by Michael Moorcock, who made use of ideas from Three Hearts and Three Lions by Poul Anderson. The Warhammer elves were inspired by The Broken Sword by Poul Anderson as well the Middle-earth canon of J. R. R. Tolkien. [1]
Wood Elves: ISBN 1-84154-680-1: September 2005: 8th Edition Wood Elves Army Book Ogre Kingdoms: ISBN 1-84154-531-7: January 2005: 8th Edition Ogre Kingdoms Army Book Bretonnia: ISBN 1-84154-450-7: February 2004: 6th Edition was the final edition published Beasts of Chaos: ISBN 1-84154-387-X: August 2003: 7th Edition Beastmen Army Book Lizardmen ...