MAGGOTKIN OF NURGLE NURGLINGS
Nurglings are small, mischievous daemonic creatures associated with the Daemons of Nurgle faction in the Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar tabletop wargames. These diminutive daemons are often seen as the embodiment of Nurgle's playful and capricious side, despite their grotesque appearance. Here's a brief description of Nurglings:
Rotund and Grotesque: Nurglings are small, chubby daemons with warty, pustule-covered bodies. They have misshapen faces, sharp-toothed grins, and a distinct air of mischief about them.
Plague-Bearers: Nurglings are often seen accompanying larger Nurgle daemons, particularly Plaguebearers. They frolic around these larger daemons, adding to the chaotic and festering atmosphere of Nurgle's forces.
Infectious Laughter: Nurglings emit infectious laughter that can spread both joy and disease. While their giggles might seem endearing, they carry the taint of Nurgle's plagues, and those who hear them may find themselves afflicted.
Playful Pranks: Nurglings engage in all sorts of playful and often disgusting pranks. They may throw filth, trip up enemies, or create messes with their insatiable curiosity for decay and pestilence.
Nurgling Swarms: Nurglings are rarely encountered alone. They often appear in swarms, overwhelming their targets with sheer numbers and infectious exuberance.
Nurgle's Blessing: Nurglings are considered a manifestation of Nurgle's blessings, representing the joyful and carefree aspects of decay and rebirth in the eyes of their god.
Symbol of Nurgle: Nurglings embody the themes of decay, pestilence, and unexpected joy that are central to Nurgle's domain. They add a touch of dark humor and grotesque whimsy to the Daemons of Nurgle faction.
In the lore and gameplay of Warhammer, Nurglings are both a thematic and strategic element of the Daemons of Nurgle. Their unpredictable and disruptive presence on the battlefield reflects Nurgle's capricious nature, and their ability to spread disease adds an infectious twist to the faction's tactics. Despite their often humorous appearances, Nurglings are a reminder of the ever-encroaching decay that defines Nurgle's realm
This multi-part plastic boxed set contains 16 components with which to build 3 varying towers of Nurglings. Supplied with 3 Citadel 40mm Round bases.