KROOT MERCENARY ARMY LIST
The Kroot Mercenary list allows you to field an army of these carnivorous sell-swords. It also includes rules for including a group of them in your regular Warhammer 40,000 army.
KROOT MERCENARY ARMY LIST
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Kroot Shaper led his kindred
through the dense undergrowth, his tongue
flicking in and out of his beaked mouth
as he tasted the air. His heightened
senses picked up the presence of the
Gaunts before he actually saw them
skulking through the undergrowth up
ahead. At his unspoken command the
Kroot warriors sunk into
the jungle foliage, their
keen eyes regarding
their foe with
intense curiosity.
A series of clicks and whistles in the Kroot tongue indicated the warriors' desire to get to grips with this new enemy, to feast of its flesh and add its strengths to their own.
Regarding the vicious claws and agile limbs, the Shaper felt the urge to attack, to consume, to please the ancestors and take as his own those predatory traits he watched stalking towards him beneath the dark jungle canopy.
As the Gaunts drew nearer, his whipping tongue savoured the pheromone messages permeating the humid jungle air: the lust to survive, the drive to consume and integrate. Something in the scent made the Shaper pause. The warriors behind him were becoming impatient and the enemy were getting closer. High pitched whistles from behind told him his kindred was almost beyond the point where he could control their carnivorous appetites and with an angry series of warbling clicks he silenced the impatient warriors. He needed more time to consider the meanings in the enemy's musky scent.
In a moment of instinctive insight, the Shaper sensed what was wrong with the enemy's scent; they too were predators who survived by consuming their foes, by taking within themselves the traits of those they defeated so that successive generations could survive and prosper in an ultimately hostile world. Something in this was wrong, something about this foe made it imperative that their spirits must not be allowed to mingle with those of the Kroot.
Lacking the time to fully explain his terrible realisation, the Shaper saw the aliens were too close, and had no option but to order the attack. He just hoped he could exert enough control over his kin to suppress their carnivorous instincts...
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