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Angrim the Faithful's Undead host

The Warhammer Fantasy Battle army I am currently collecting and playing with is a Vampire Count army, which according to the tradition of Warhammer players everywhere I have customised with a background and individual characters. Overlord of the host is the Blood Dragon Vampire Lord Angrim, known as Angrim the Faithful. Five hundred years ago he was the mortal ruler of a small realm in the broken and disputed land known collectively as the Border Princes; gifted, or perhaps cursed, with foresight, he came to know that, many centuries from his own day, his princedom would be overrun and destroyed by the hateful Skaven ratmen. Unwilling to die in his proper time and leave his people to their fate, he took the only option open to him and voluntarily joined the ranks of the Undead so that he could wait for as long as he had to and be there when his realm needed him. Many of his court and followers agreed to follow him into the dark lands of the half-living, and he and the ragged but still proud remains of his ancient warhost ride the land still, waiting to be called upon...