Schemeing and plotting come naturally to Skaven, and the Great Horned One draws endless amusements from the machinations of the Lords of Decay as they twist and turn within his convoluted laws. The Horned Rat must have intended for the system to be as complex and intricate as possible. This unholy obsidian monument is made from purest Warpstone and has thirteen sides, each bearing thirteen dictats to be followed by the Horned Rat's children.
The Horned Rat is said to have revealed the Black Pillar of Commandments. Sensing the rising tides of magic that accompanied the Chaos invasion of Kislev during the Great War Against Chaos from 2301-2304 IC, the Grey Seers, the mage-priests who served the Great Horned One, summoned representatives of the major clans to Skavenblight, and called on the Horned Rat himself to end the conflict. Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide ReviewĪfter the poor performance of the Skaven-created disease known as the Red Pox in 1850 IC failed to overthrow the Human realms of Bretonnia and the Empire, Skavendom descended into the Second Skaven Civil War until 2302 IC. Some Old World scholars believe that the minor Chaos God of ruin and destruction named Kweethul may simply be another name for the Horned Rat. Here can be found the Black Pillar of Commandments, inscribed with the 169 commandments of the Horned Rat to his children.
The greatest temple of the Horned Rat in the mortal world is the Shattered Tower, which lies in the subterranean warrens of Skavenblight.
In this case the Horned Rat is an embodiment of decay, ruin, pestilence, strife, hunger, ambition and all the other ignoble characteristics that represent the sum total of all the Skaven race is and all the ratmen hope to be. Though not one of the major Chaos Gods, the Horned Rat is almost certainly a distant relative of those foul, nebulous beings, a minor deity of Chaos. The Horned Rat, also known as the " Lord of the World Below", the " Great Horned One," and the " Under-Father," as well as thirteen other secret names known only to the mage-priests known as the Grey Seers, is the supreme god of the Skaven, and he brooks no other gods before him among the ratmen.
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