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==Greater Daemon==
===Bloodthirster===
{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Blutdämon}}
*The physical embodiment of [[Khorne]]. It is the most terrifying and bloodthirsty of the warriors of Khorne and it wears the [[Brass Armour of Khorne]] and carries an [[Axe of Khorne]] and a [[Whip of Khorne]] into battle. It has wings sprouting from its back which can blot out the sun, allowing it to fly over the battlefield to find the choice battles in which it can cause the most carnage.<sup>2-p23</sup>
===Great Unclean One===
{{main|Great Unclean One}}
{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Großer Verpester}}
*The decaying embodiment of Nurgle. They shamble across the battlefield accompanied by a green tide of Nurglings, spreading disease and pestilence everywhere it goes. It is seen as a bloated figure covered in boils and showing diseased organs, often with so little feeling that they can take tremendous damage before being felled. Many cannot stomach to look at one, let alone fight one.<sup>2-p23</sup>
===Lord of Change===
{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Herrscher des Wandels}}
*Ever changing form of Tzeentch. To face a Lord of Change in battle is to stand against a master of fate itself. The unravel and decipherswhat will come to pass, and use that knowledge to confound their enemies' plans The are massive, feathered bird-like creatures with wildly multi-coloured skin to reflect the ever changing designs of their master, the Changer of Ways.<sup>2-p23</sup>
===Keeper of Secrets===
{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Hüter der Geheimnisse}}
*Pleasure seekers of Slaanesh. They can read the minds of mortals and even the slightest glance gives lets it know the deepest desires of any mortal. They then use this knowledge to tempt them into various pacts, tactical blunders or into the forces of [[Chaos]] completely, depending on the situation. It is also a lithe killer, giving the most delicate killing strokes.<sup>2-p23</sup>
==Lesser Daemon==
===Daemons of Khorne===
*'''Bloodletters'''{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Zerfleischer}}
Bloodletters are daemons of [[Khorne]]. They are bestial creatures, with snarling, fanged mouths, whose skin drips constantly with blood, their matted manes shaped into spines with dried gore. They carry warp-forged battleaxes or swords known as [[Hellblade]]s and wear the [[Brass Armour of Khorne]].<sup>1</sup>
*'''Flesh Hounds'''{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Bluthund}}
Flesh Hounds belong to [[Khorne]] and are bound to him through Collars of Khorne.<sup>1</sup>
===Daemons of Nurgle===
*'''Plaguebearer'''{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Seuchenhüter}}
Plaguebearers are daemons of [[Nurgle]] and are blessed with diseased flesh, blood and puss from [[Nurgle's Rot]]. They carry knives into battle but also use their talons, both of which are covered in poisons from the slime which seeps onto them from within their their pestilant bodies.<sup>1</sup>
*'''Nurglings'''{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Nurgling}}
'''Nurglings''' are the most numerous of [[Nurgle]]'s daemons, resembling tiny [[Great Unclean One]]s, with friendly, mischievous faces. They are gregarious, agile and constantly active. In battle they attack in vast swarms, overwhelming foes many times their size through their massive numbers. Nurglings also often follow in the shadow of [[Chaos Champion|Champion]]s of Nurgle. Their main strength is their sheer numbers, able to drag down powerful individuals with their clawing hands and vicious bites.<sup>2, 3</sup>
===Daemons of Tzeentch===
*'''Horror'''{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Horror}}
Horrors are daemons of [[Tzeentch]] and throw [[Daemonic Fire]] at their enemies from a distance. They are not as good in combat as their counterparts however their ranged ability is unique.<sup>1</sup>
*'''Flamer'''{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Feuerdämon}}
Some Horrors become Flamers instead who are gifted with the ability to cast [[Doombolt]]s instead of daemonic fire.<sup>1</sup>
*'''Screamers'''{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Kreischer}}
Screamers belong to [[Tzeentch]] and rely on a single swooping pass to grab their prey before retreating to devour them.<sup>1</sup>
===Daemons of Slaanesh===
*'''Daemonettes'''{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Dämonette}}
Daemonettes are daemons of [[Slaanesh]]. They fight with their talons and some are given daemonic steeds to ride on (see Mounted Daemonette). They are as beautiful as they are deadly, lulling even the most hardened soldier into a false sense of security, unable to realise their mistake before it is too late and they are cut down. Their screams are enough to push enemies off balance and force them to take cover.<sup>1</sup>
==Daemonic Steeds==
===Steeds of Khorne===
{{IntWikLex-De|Destination=Moloch}}
*'''Juggernaut''' - Juggernauts of Khorne are what particularly favoured champions of Khorne ride upon; massive steeds made of living metal whose blood is liquid fire.{{Cite This}}
===Steeds of Slaanesh===