Liber Necris
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In the world of Warhammer Fantasy, Liber Necris means the "The Book of Death" in the Old World and is a book described as the foul tome of the undead, the book of the damned, the grimoire of decay. It was written by Count Mannfred von Carstein, Lord of Sylvania, this tome is alleged the most comprehensive repository of knowledge of undeath and necromancy ever produced.
On these heretical pages is recorded the history of the vampires, the rise, fall and rise again of Nagash and the hold he has over the hordes of the undead that infest the Old World like a plauge. The story of the kings of Nehekhara is told and secrets revealed about the black art of necromancy. All aspects of Undeath are explored in depth.