

It allows Arkhan the Black to recruit certain Vampire Counts units ( Crypt Ghouls, Dire Wolves, and Hexwraiths).If players start a campaign as Followers of Nagash then they will start with this book, and only have to get 4 more to win. Ninth Book of Nagash This book is always held by Arkhan the Black who leads the Followers of Nagash faction. Unlocks Hero recruitment: Liche Priest (Shadows).Unit capacity +5 for Tomb Guard, Tomb Guard (Halberds), and Skeleton Chariots.Wound recovery time -1 (all characters).Casualty Replenishment rate +15% after sacking or occupying settlements.Regions will be hit by a Sandstorm after sacking or occupying settlements.


Campaign line of sight over regions with golden idols, marble, and gemstones resources.List of book locations and challenges First Book of Nagash In other campaigns, the books are not required to win, but can still be collected to gain bonuses. Tomb Kings cannot lose the Eye of the Vortex campaign through another race gaining control of the Vortex. 5 books out of 9 must be collected to win. In Eye of the Vortex, instead of competing with Rituals to win, the Tomb Kings are required to collect books, which allows them to control the Black Pyramid of Nagash and win the campaign. The status, bonuses, and location of all books can be checked by clicking the book icon at the top of the screen. Once you obtain a book, you cannot lose it. This book cannot ever be obtained by other factions, and always confers the bonus of being able to use Vampire Count units.Įach book gives a different bonus, and which location or Rogue Army has them is randomized each new campaign.

The final book is always held by the Followers of Nagash, so they only need to collect four more books instead of five like the other factions. You only have to defeat them in a battle to obtain the book, you do not have to completely destroy them.įour other books are assigned to specific settlements, and you must personally occupy that settlement to obtain the book (allied factions occupying it do not count). They are the Black Creek Raiders, the Dwellers of Zardok, the Eyes of the Jungle, and the Pilgrims of Myrmidia. They are extremely powerful, but fortunately do not start out at war with you. In Warhammer Fantasy lore, Nagash was a powerful necromancer who brought about the downfall of the Tomb Kings' human civilization - he kept his vast knowledge of dark magic in 9 books.įour new Rogue Armies are spawned at the beginning of the game if you are playing as any of the Tomb Kings, with each of them possessing a Book of Nagash. The Books of Nagash are a gameplay mechanic for Tomb Kings factions in the campaign mode of Total War: Warhammer II. Please help improve this article or section by expanding it.įurther information might be found on the article's talk page.
