It is from this need to learn the dark arts that necromancers are often driven to become servants of the Vampire Counts, hoping to learn firsthand from the masters of Undeath themselves. To learn the dark art, an aspirant must find either a necromancer or a Vampire and become their apprentice. Either way, when men take to the path of necromancy, madness is just as much an inevitability as death itself. Perhaps it is the horror and revulsion their fellows feel for them, or perhaps the pulsing energy of Dark Magic that warps their minds. Regardless, something about their unnatural pursuit invariably turns them to a darker path. Ī necromancer leading his Undead forces against the foe in Total War: Warhammer. Some may desire knowledge for its own sake others may seek immortality, or to prolong the life of a loved one. These few individuals are not necessarily evil to begin with. It is usually Men, rather than the longer-lived mortal races, that delve into the study of necromancy. Once these men and women go upon this dark road, there is no going back, for although they may extend their lives beyond the mortal limit, death is still an inevitability, and Morr, the god of the dead, shows little mercy for those who would transgress his will and deathly domain.
Such willingness to damn one's soul is often a sign of desperation, for at the heart of each necromancer's morbid obsession is the need to escape the inevitability of death and to subjugate and punish those who have persecuted them in the past, regardless of the cost. A powerful necromancer confronts a Bright Wizard.
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