List of Warhammer Fantasy characters

This is a list of many important or pivotal fictional figures in the history of the Warhammer Fantasy universe.

These characters have appeared in the games set in the Warhammer world, the text accompanying various games and games material, novels by GW and later Black Library and other publications based on the Warhammer setting by other publishers.

Some have been produced as modelsm, others have appeared only in text.

High Elf

(P represents playable character on the tabletop in Warhammer)

Dark Elf

Wood Elf

Note: Both Ariel and Orion appear to be drawn from the fairy monarchs Oberon and Titania of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Chaos

Orc and Goblin

Dwarf

Human

Undead

Skaven

Ogre

Lizardmen

Deities

Elves

Greenskins

Dwarfs

Ogre

Human

Main article: Gods of the Old World

Chaos

Law

Lizardmen/Slann/Amazon

Creatures

Humanoids

Humans have many distinct cultures, including the men of The Empire, Bretonnia, Tilea, as well more far of places such as Ind and Cathay.
As with Humans Elves have several different cultures, the main ones are the High Elf, Dark Elf and Wood Elf, although the High Elves have further subdivisions such as the Shadow Elves of Nagarythe and the Elves of Caledor who are culturally distinct.

Greenskins

Undead

Beasts

Daemons

Elementals

Beast-humanoids

Lizard

Sea monsters

from Man O' War

Other

See also

References

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