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[[Image:Warlock Ulthwe.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Ulthwé Warlock]]'''Warlocks''' are powerful [[Eldar]] [[psyker]]s who combine their psychic abilities with military experience, usually leading [[Guardian]] squads.
 
==Overview==
The As the Eldar are a psychically sensitive race, they possess an inner strength to develop their powers in extraordinary ways with such individuals becoming [[Seer]]s.<sup>5-p66</sup> There are many divisions within the [[Old OnesPath of the Seer]] fostered a great degree with most being peaceful.<sup>1-p18</sup> Some among their number develop their powers of prediction far beyond their kind with these more powerful individuals becoming Warlocks. They are able to focus their energies into destructive as well as creative ways as they can send psychic power within blasts that are sent from their mind.<sup>5-p66</sup> These are the more belicose and aggressive of their comrades who learn the runes of battle as well as the Eldaruse of force weapons. Having many millennia Of all the Seers, the Warlocks are the most respected and their potency is only second to evolve further, almost all Eldar now that of the [[Farseer]]s. Warlocks consist of Seers who have some sort walked down the [[Path of psychic capabilitiesthe Warrior]] and it is their previous experience as warriors which allows them to control their destructive impulses in battle. <sup>1-p18</sup>
The enclosing helmets worn by Warlocks follow is kept in the "shrines of the Warrior Aspects and only don their warrior-self by returning to their old shrine whereupon they recieve the helmet frmo an [[PathExarch]] . This was part of a blood ritual of the Seer", [[Aspect Warrior]] with Warlocks representing the longest deadly combination of warrior and most treacherous of all pathsseer. Most Seers do not develop their powers in any militant wayWhenever the Eldar go to war, and their abilities warriors are restricted often accompanied by Warlocks who use their psychic might to peaceful and artistic purposesnot only shield their comrades but bring destruction on their enemies. Warlocks however, are Seers who have already had experience as Few [[Aspect WarriorPsyker]]s. Because of other races can match the power of a Warlock who are one of the main reasons for their experience as warriors armies success and seers, they are able why other races rarely wish to develop more combative psychic powers, as well as lead Guardian squads in battle, who benefit both from antagonise the Warlock's tactical military experiences and his guidance as a SeerEldar.<sup>1-p18</sup>
Besides leading Guardians, Warlocks sometimes form the bodyguard of a [[Farseer]]. Farseers are Seers who have lost themselves upon the Path of the Seer and will continue upon it until their death.
[[Spiritseer]]s are Warlocks who have specialized themselves in handling [[Wraithguard]]s and [[Wraithlord]]s.
 
They are often equipped with psychically attuned [[Witch Blade]]s who's helix-shaped matrix allow their user to channel their own energies.<sup>5-p66</sup> These powerful force weapons writhes and twist with living runes that focuses their power into destructive energy.<sup>1-p18</sup>
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==Sources==
*<sup>1</sup> [[Codex: Eldar (2nd Edition)]], pg. 18*<sup>2</sup> [[Codex: Craftworld Eldar]]*<sup>3</sup> [[Codex: Eldar (4th Edition)]], page 27*<sup>4</sup> [[WD127|White Dwarf 127]]*<sup>5</sup> [[Codex Imperialis]], pg. 66 
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