Throughout each game mode of , characters will often mention the ominous and imposing threat from the Chaos Gods, but without much explanation. While Tzeentch is the only Chaos God with a major influence over the story and enemies fought within, they all make up a significant part of lore.
Not only are these otherworldly deities vital to the events of the franchise and the history leading up to the events of, but they could affect future DLC content, be it cosmetics or entirely new enemies to battle. While it's easy to view the Chaos Gods as omnipotent deities, they rely heavily on influencing humans and other species to do their bidding in their attempt to take over the material realm.
Originating from spiritual energy residing in the otherworldly warp dimension, the Chaos Gods are four unimaginable beings that stretch their will across the galaxy, corrupting the minds of man for their purposes. While each of the four Chaos Gods has a unique methodology, preferences, and appearance for their followers, they ultimately desire to tear open the fabric between dimensions, consuming the material realm and all its inhabitants.
The servants of the Chaos God Nurgle were one of the first Legions encountered by the Imperium of Man thousands of years before, ultimately kickstarting the events of the Horus Heresy. Relying on humanity's desire to escape death and disease, Nurgle provides a warm embrace to relinquish these innate fears, granting immortality to any who worship him at a cost.
Followers of Nurgle are often easily identifiable from their greenish hues, sprouting limbs, or pockmarked skin, with the appearance of a walking and bloated corpse being a common sight on the battlefield.
The Horus Heresy was a civil war between the Emperor of Man and his son Horus, who aligned his allies and himself with the forces of Chaos, turning against the Imperium of Mankind.
Being able to revive from death would make Nurgle's Daemons and followers a unique fighting experience, being
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