Gotrek Gurnisson is a legendary character in the Warhammer Fantasy and Age of Sigmar universes, known for his epic feats of heroism and his insatiable thirst for battle. Here's an overview of this iconic character:
Duardin Slayer: Gotrek is a Duardin (a race akin to dwarves) Slayer, a warrior bound by an unbreakable oath to seek out the mightiest foes and die in battle against them. His deeds are fueled by a deep sense of guilt and shame over a past failure, driving him to seek redemption through glorious death in combat.
Unbeatable Warrior: Gotrek is renowned as one of the greatest warriors in the Warhammer world, possessing unmatched skill with his signature weapon, the mighty axe known as the Slayer of Kings. He has faced and defeated countless enemies, including daemons, dragons, and even greater foes, earning him a fearsome reputation as an unbeatable fighter.
Tragic Past: Gotrek's past is shrouded in mystery and tragedy. He is haunted by memories of a great shame or failure that drove him to become a Slayer, seeking redemption through death in battle. Despite his heroic deeds, he is tormented by his past and the knowledge that his doom is inevitable.
Fateful Companion: Throughout his adventures, Gotrek is accompanied by his loyal companion, the human poet Felix Jaeger. Felix serves as Gotrek's chronicler, recording his exploits in epic tales that will be sung for generations to come. Despite their differences in race and temperament, the two form a deep and enduring bond forged in the fires of battle.
Wanderer of Realms: Gotrek's adventures take him across the Warhammer world and beyond, from the depths of the Old World to the realms of Chaos and beyond. He seeks out the most dangerous and powerful foes he can find, eager to test his mettle against the greatest challenges the world has to offer.
Legendary Status: Over the centuries, Gotrek has become a living legend, his name whispered in awe and fear by all who hear it. He is a symbol of indomitable courage and unyielding determination, a warrior without equal whose exploits will be remembered for eternity.
Age of Sigmar: In the Age of Sigmar setting, Gotrek continues his endless quest for death and redemption, battling the enemies of Order across the Mortal Realms. His adventures take him to the farthest reaches of the realms, where he faces new challenges and confronts ancient foes in his never-ending quest for a heroic death.
In summary, Gotrek Gurnisson is a legendary Slayer whose epic deeds and unyielding determination have made him a living legend in the Warhammer world. With his trusty companion Felix Jaeger by his side, he seeks out the most dangerous foes and the greatest challenges in his endless quest for death and redemption.
Gotrek Gurnisson is a plastic kit supplied in 15 components. He comes with two options for bases – a 32mm round base for using him in your games, and a 40mm round base with scenic detailing depicting dead Skaven, scattered weapons, discarded shields, and splintered wood – perfect for a display model worthy of Golden Demon!
You'll find a warscroll for Gotrek in the box, allowing you to use him in your games of Warhammer Age of Sigmar.
Please note, due to Games Workshop policy we are not allowed to sell this product internationally outside of Canada. If added to cart, it may prevent checkout for international customers. International orders containing new Games Workshop products will be cancelled
