![]() ![]() One who is struck by it instantly collapses into a mouldering pile of bones, while the curse spreads in a deadly shock wave to all those foes of the Dark Gods in the vicinity. Black Mace - This malefic mace is said to have been cursed by each of the Daemon Primarchs.Bound within these talismans of Chaos is a Daemon of Chaos Undivided who grants the Apostle additional protection and oratory prowess. When the Chaplains of the Word Bearers Legion willingly embraced Chaos in the days before the start of the Horus Heresy they ritually desecrated their once sacred weapons. Accursed Crozius - An Accursed Crozius is the mark of office of a Word Bearers Dark Apostle.The Ordo Malleus has identified many types of these blasphemous weapons, to better oppose them, as listed below.ĭaemons of Chaos Undivided who become bound into weapons will often take the following form: And even a weapon containing the least of Warp entities is already a blasphemously powerful item, able to channel raw Immaterium energies to sunder and destroy anything it strikes. However, weapons containing the essence of similar types of Daemons will have similar properties, and the power granted to its bearer will ultimately be in accordance with the power of the Daemon bound within.Ī blade containing a Lesser Daemon will be as a child's toy in comparison to one containing a Greater Daemon, but will be much easier to placate. If the bearer does not succeed in controlling their weapon, they will be killed as soon as the weapon finds a better prospective wielder, quite often by the contrivance of the Daemon Weapon, as it withdraws its support at a critical moment.ĭaemon Weapons are by their nature unique, for every Daemon is an unique individual. ![]() The simple fact of bearing a Daemon Weapon is a source of immense prestige amongst the servants of the Ruinous Powers, a true mark of the favours of the god(s), and the bearer will soon see their personal flock swell with eager underlings.īut this power comes at a dangerous price: the bound Daemon cares neither for mortal frailties nor limitations, and will rebel if its bearer does not use it for constant slaughter or the fulfillment of whatever the Daemon deems to be its own personal goals. Bound Tzeentchian Daemons are particularly fond of and apt at this. The bound Daemon, if it has not been driven to insanity by its imprisonment, can also counsel its bearer or even manipulate them. The weapon itself is often quite destructive in its own right, and nearly all Daemon Weapons allow their bearers access to their daemonic senses, heightening their perceptions of their surroundings. Quite often the Daemon is bound into the weapon as the result of a punishment rendered by its patron Chaos God, but at times exceptional mortal servants of Chaos manage to entreat a Daemon to assist them in their exploits of slaughter, and the Daemon binds itself willingly to its bearer.Ī Daemon Weapon is a sentient item that grants tremendous power to its wielder. A Daemon Weapon is most often a close quarters weapon, although Daemonic ranged weapons have been encountered. It is most often given as a gift from the Ruinous Powers to their favoured mortal servants.Īs the name implies, a Daemon Weapon is a weapon into which has been bound the essence of a Chaos Daemon. Simple as it may appear to be, it is my gateway to understanding."Ī Champion of Chaos speaking to his Daemon Weapon.Ī Daemon Weapon is a mighty artefact of Chaos, a blasphemous union of the Materium's matter and the Immaterium's spirit. By these ways did I forge a fetish meant to draw forth the infinite energies beyond our reality. " Wrought by my hand, bathed in my blood, bound to my will. ![]()
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