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   Ephilim's Pandaemonium: A Warhammer Underworlds Warband Review By Jon Grant 9th November 2025 Introduction   Ephilim's Pandaemonium slithers into the fiery depths of the Embergard mines in the Realm of Aqshy, their sights set on the powerful Emberstone, a magic realmstone said to hold the essence of Aqshy's blazing energy. Led by the summoner, Ephilim the Unknowable [1], the daemonic warband moves like a rolling mass of flame through the twisting tunnels, their shapes shifting and shimmering in the intense heat. Flamespooler’s [2] infernal aura crackles in harmony with the glowing magma veins, while Spawnmaw [3] devours chunks of stone and rubble, reshaping its own monstrous form with each bite. Kindlefinger’s [4] subtle touch leaves smoldering embers on the walls, marking their path as Apo'Trax the Starefysh’s [5] unblinking eyes scour the dark passages for signs of the prized Emberstone. With every step deeper into the mine, the very air pulses with the energy of i...

Why Chaos Daemons Are the Best Hobby Army Now, before some of you read further—I’m not writing this article because this army is the most competitive or the strongest (although it could be). If you're looking for an army just to win games, then Chaos Daemons probably aren’t it. I'm writing this because, in my opinion, they are simply the best hobby faction that Games Workshop has to offer. Why is that, you ask? The Legacy of Chaos in Warhammer Let’s go back to 1988. Before I even got into the hobby, Games Workshop released Realms of Chaos: Slaves to Darkness,  a book that introduced Khorne and Slaanesh (and yes, it also included rules for Grey Knights in Rogue Trader , the first version of Warhammer 40,000 ). I started the hobby in 1990 and was around for the release of Realms of Chaos: The Lost and the Damned , which covered Nurgle and Tzeentch. These two books laid the foundation for the Chaos pantheon, both in the 41st Millennium and the Mortal Realms. I think this might e...