The goblin chieftain Skarsnik's name is known & feared throughout the Old World. When a greenskin horde threatens the borders of the Empire the greatest military minds in Altdorf seek assistance from a most unlikely source
- the disgraced poet Jeremiah Bickenstadt. Though long since consumed by madness he claims to have spent a great deal of time in the company of the feared Warlord of the Eight Peaks & can offer a unique insight into what it is that drives & motivates him. From humble beginnings a monstrous legend is born.