![]() ![]() Achilles' Heel: Notably averted in battle, but played very straight on the campaign map.In Total War: Warhammer III, they are playable in the Immortal Empires combined mega-campaign for owners of I, II and III. In Total War: Warhammer II, they are playable in the Mortal Empires combined campaign for owners of both I and II, and also became playable in the Eye of the Vortex campaign with the The Hunter and the Beast DLC. Introduced in Total War: Warhammer, the Empire is playable in the Old World campaign. He is Karl Franz, and before him lies a difficult challenge: unite a divided nation, secure it against enemies both within and without, and bring prosperity to its beleaguered citizens. Though many Elector Counts consider him untested, tales of his martial prowess and statecraft have already spread through the Empire and beyond. Now, at a time where ancient enemies stir, a new man has been elected Emperor. First it was the warrior-god Sigmar, founder of the Empire, later Magnus the Pious, who united the nation and beat back the tide of Chaos. It is from these men and women that the Emperor is elected, and not infrequently in the past the realm has been blighted by corrupt leaders or civil war as rival Elector Counts fought for the throne, dark times during which the Empire's enemies have taken advantage of this weakness.Īnd yet, when the Empire seems at its greatest peril, the Twin-Tailed Comet arcs across the sky and a great leader comes to the fore. For the Empire is not one harmonious nation, but a collective of fiercely independant provinces and city-states each led by an Elector Count - a powerful noble whose interests do not always align with the greater good for the nation. The variety and synergy between these disparate troops constitutes the chief strength of any Empire army.īut perhaps the Empire's greatest foe has always been itself. ![]() Ranks upon ranks of disciplined State Troops, brave men more than prepared to lay down their lives to protect the lands and people they hold dear, march alongside the proud noble-born warriors of the Knightly Orders, the ingenious war-machines of the Imperial Gunnery School of Nuln, and the enigmatic Battle Wizards of the Eight Colleges of Magic at Altdorf. The Empire's mighty armies stand ready to protect mankind's greatest nation against its many foes. Nowhere is the breadth of humanity best represented than among the citizens of the Empire. Scholars, wizards, knights and nobles brush shoulders with peasants, merchants, fanatics and criminals in the bustling streets of gothic citadels. Though beset on all sides by enemies both ferocious and foul, who desire nothing more than its utter destruction, the Empire still endures, for mankind has always shown a steely determination to not merely survive, but thrive.Ī huge realm of ancient forests and prosperous farms contrasted with sprawling metropolises, the diversity of the Empire’s lands is matched only by that of its people. "Three things make the Empire great: faith, steel and gunpowder."įounded two and a half millenia ago, when the warrior-turned-god Sigmar Heldenhammer united the primitive tribes of men in the region, the Empire is the largest and most powerful nation in the Old World. ![]()
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