A Serpent Priestess costs 235 points, and uses up both a Hero and a Rare choice. They may be ' hired' by Uzardmen, High Elves, Wood Elves, Dwarfs, Empire, Dogs of War and Ogre Kingdoms annies. Treat these rules In th e same way as a Special Character - they are balanced, but it's nOt fair to spring th em on unprepared opponems, so get the ir agreement before the game begins.ДЄ Serpent Priestess may be I3kcn as a Dogs of War unit. II is Intended that they are uscd for games set in Lustria, being paniculariy appropriate to campaign games set there. You can use these rules to add an additional layer of interest to your games. II you wanl 10 include an Amazon as an ally for your army, it couldn' t be simpler. Any army that can COU nt o ne as an ally to their cause is forrunate indeed. These warriormystics are potent magic wielders, and wise in the ways of the jungie.

Using amazons in your games of Warhammer The nature of the Amazonian Sisterhood is largely unknown 10 outsiders, but it has been observed that panicularly warlike devotees are referred to as 'Serpent PrieSteS5e5'. Per haps they seek the ruination both warring annies, guiding each towards inevitable, and murual destruction. It Is possible the Priestesses regard such battles as ritual combat, but with Ihe blood of o thers shed in place of their own. 1bough the Priestesses bave not been observed to directly attack one another, they have aided their res(X.''Ctive allies in the defeat of their foes. Funhcnoore, there are several instances of Prieslcsses of the Amazonian Sisterhood aiding opposing armies. Exactly why they choose 10 hclp some armies and nOI o thers 15 an utter mystery, though some believe the Amazons foUow some arcane prophecy thai leads them to offcr assistance in the defcat of ccrtain foes, or tile defence of certain sacred sites.

In most instances, this has taken lhe form of a PrieSless lending council and magical aid 10 an army, fOnning a te mporary peace until the banle is resolved. On occasion, o ne or more Amazons have appeared to guide, advise or even aid an anoy fighti ng within Lustria. But not all contact with other races has been made upon the baSis of conmcl. Contact with other r:aces is of a similar nature, and there have been some distinctly unpleasant insunces of the warrior women themselves being (he targets of r:aids sponsored by imperial nobles seeking to abd uct them and ship them back [0 the Old World as curiosities for the Imperial Coun. The Norse, upon their first contact with the Amazons, attempted to plunder their treasures, beginning an age of confliCt between the two that has lasted many ceOluries. Relations with other races are much simpler. The White Owarl team tell of their latest hobby exploits.

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