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Masque of the Laughing Shadows
From Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum
The Masque of the Laughing Shadows are a Harlequin Company, that are famed for their supremely manipulative manner and the mayhem their schemes have caused.[1]
Description
In battle, the Laughing Shadows make extensive use of Skyweavers, Starweavers and Voidweavers, which deliver a lightning fast strike against their foes. Ten members that are considered heroes to the Masque, will also fight together in a formation known as the Heroes' Path. It represents the heroism and fury that Ulthanesh and Eldanesh showed within the lair of the Prince of Ygghs.[1]
Known Members
Known Formations
- Dream Speakers - Troupe that is transported within the Cegorach's Dance Starweaver[1]
- Dream Catchers - Shadowseers. One of their number will sometimes board the Cegorach's Dance to fight besides the Dream Speakers[1]
- Tears of Laughter - Skyweaver squadron[1]
- Tears of Sorrow - Skyweaver squadron[1]
- Heroes' Path[1]
Known Vehicles
- Cegorach's Dance - Starweaver that is used by the Dream Speakers Troupe, who are sometimes joined by a member of the Dream Catchers[1]
Trivia
The Masque of the Laughing Shadows were created by the Games Workshop employee Tim Davis and they were featured in Warhammer: Visions 27.[1]
Sources
- 1: Warhammer: Visions 27, pgs. 129-135 — Parade Ground