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Challengers of Khorne is a playable Khorne faction introduced in Total War: Warhammer III with Update 6.0. It is led by Arbaal the Undefeated.

This faction is only playable in the Immortal Empires campaign.

How they play[]

General[]

  • The Skull Throne: Offer the Skulls of the fallen to Khorne in exchange for powerful abilities and bonuses.
  • Bloodletting: Fight continuously to fill the Bloodletting bar that grants bonuses to a Khorne army such as upkeep reduction, replenishment etc.

Faction Specific[]

  • Challenges of Khorne: Fight armies marked by Khorne to earn his favour and buy boons that grant faction bonuses.
  • Unholy Manifestations: This faction does not have access to this mechanic.
  • The Undefeated: Should Arbaal be defeated in combat he will be given a choice to end the campaign or bear a mark of shame.

Starting territory[]

Stormvrack Mount, The Skull Road (map)

Faction Effects[]

  • Has access to Challenges of Khorne, allowing Arbaal to seek out difficult battles to increase Khorne's favour and gain various rewards
  • Upkeep: -10% for non-Daemonic units
  • Construction cost: -50% for Mortal Military and Defence buildings (factionwide)
  • Construction time: -50% for Mortal Military and Defence buildings (factionwide)

Legendary Lord[]

Name Lord Effects Starting Army
Champion of the Blood God
From the moment a Northman grips steel, he imagines himself a new Arbaal. He needn't imagine, for here Arbaal stands, unvanquished and as inexorable as a glacier.
  • Global recruitment duration: -1 turn for all units (Lord's army)
  • Weapon strength: +10% for non-Daemonic units (Lord's army)
  • Passive ability: "Hellblade" for Chaos Warriors, Chosen, Chaos Knights and Skullcrushers of Khorne units (Lord's army)
  • Ability: "Gaze of Khorne"

Victory objectives[]

Immortal Empires[]

Short Campaign Victory[]

  • Complete 8 Challenges of Khorne missions.
  • Occupy, loot, raze or sack 30 different settlement(s).
  • Reward:

Long Campaign Victory[]

  • Achieve the Short Victory conditions.
  • Occupy, loot, raze or sack 60 different settlement(s).
  • Complete 15 Challenges of Khorne missions.
  • Destroy the following faction(s):
  • Perform 8 rituals of the following category: The Skull Throne
  • Reward:
    • Lord recruit rank: +10 (all provinces)

Diplomacy[]

Diplomatic traits[]

Immortal Empires

  • Warbringer - Declares war on races they despise and brings destruction to their lands by burning cities that are uncorrupted
  • Champion of the Great Game - Possesses and exploits special powers when the realm is filled with their God's corruption
  • Brutal - Extremely aggressive, constantly on the attack, leaving no time for the enemy to recover or to counterattack
  • Corruptor - Shapes the realm by spreading corruption with their Heroes and armies, creating a world most suitable for their kind and much less so for others.

Starting agreements[]

Immortal Empires

Strategy[]

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