What is the Pink Horror in Age of Sigmar?
The Pink Horror is a terrifying and fascinating creature from the Age of Sigmar universe, a realm where mortals and gods exist side by side. With its luminescent pink skin and high-pitched squeals of laughter, the Pink Horror is an eerie and unsettling sight, sure to send shivers down the spines of even the bravest warriors. But what exactly is this creature, and how did it come to exist?
Origins of the Pink Horror
The Pink Horror is a Lesser Daemon of Tzeentch, the Chaos God of Change and Intrigue. It is said that when mortals die, they become trapped in the material realm, their souls feeding on the energies of the land. Over time, the souls of the dead can become twisted and corrupted by the influence of the daemons, leading to the creation of the Pink Horrors.
Characteristics of the Pink Horror
- Luminescent Pink Skin: The Pink Horror’s skin has a strange, glowing pink color, which seems almost… alive. This peculiarity is said to be a result of their corruption by the daemons, which imbued the Horrors with a taste of the divine.
- High-Pitched Screams: The Pink Horrors are known for their unsettling, ear-piercing screams, which are said to be capable of shattering the minds of those who hear them. This cacophony of screams is a result of their twisted, corrupted energies, which resonate with a chaotic, otherworldly frequency.
- Winding, Twisted Arms: The Pink Horrors’ arms are long, spindly, and twisting, like living snakes. These arms are constantly moving, as if sensing and probing the surroundings with a maddening, irrational precision.
How to Use Pink Horrors in the Warhammer Age of Sigmar
Pink Horrors can be used in Age of Sigmar armies in a variety of ways:
- Summoning Pink Horrors: Pink Horrors can be summoned to the battlefield using the Warpstone-infused rituals of Tzeentch.
- Pink Horror Sympathies: Many a warlord has come to rely on the powers of the Pink Horrors, using their twisted magics to bend the laws of reality to their whims.
Table: Tzeentch’s Summoning Rituals
| Ritual | Duration | Requirements | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summon a single Pink Horror | 1 turn | – | 1 Warpstone |
| Summon multiple Pink Horrors | 2 turns | – | 2 Warpstones |
Conclusion
The Pink Horror is a terrifying, twisted creature from the realms of Age of Sigmar. With its luminescent pink skin, piercing screams, and winding arms, it is a force to be reckoned with on the battlefield. As a servant of the Chaos God Tzeentch, the Pink Horror embodies the essence of corrupted change and intrigue, weaving its dark magic into the very fabric of reality itself.
References
[1] Age of Sigmar Core Book, GW
[2] Citadel Monthly, Issue 32
[3] Infernal Scourge FAQ, GW