Heralds of Dust

Ash Wastes Nomads (TotW) · Lore & notes

Overview

The Heralds of Dust are an extremely territorial band of Ash Waste Nomad's. Those who have tried to explain the what they see as the irony of a nomadic people who claim to have a fixed territory, have not been seen again. Perhaps the concept doesn't translate well from low gothic. 

From the information we have gathered from the odd survivor is that they tend to strike from thick clouds of dust. Rapidly appearing and disappearing with the storm. 

According to surviving accounts they do not appear to be following the storm, but instead leading it. One account noted that their shaman/unsanctioned psycker had hold of a [This section has been removed by order of the Emporer's most holy Ordo Hereticus] which would explain their seeming control of the weather. 

Approach with caution. 

Arbiter

Kha’tragi Chieftain (Leader)

Tore apart several Escher champions in order to prevent a smuggling run

Beetle Venom

Sha’dar Hunter (Specialist)

Lost her pet mandible to a corrupted Van Saar attack. They were too quick, reacting effectively to her ambush and blasting the poor thing into pulp

Sting

Sha’dar Hunter (Specialist)

During a last ditch attempt to stop an Escher colony getting away he managed to stall the vehicle with his trident but was then beaten back when an Escher Death Maiden hopped off the back to attack him. A lesson learned

Stari

Tarn’runi Warrior (Ganger)

Hobbled leg after being run over by an Escher buggy