What does nurgle look like Warhammer?

He is said to be an immense, bloated humanoid, his body swollen with putrefaction. His skin is shown as leathery and necrotic, his surface pocked with running sores, swelling buboes and oozing wounds.
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What does Papa Nurgle look like?

He is also called the Lord of Decay, Master of Plague and Pestilence and Lord of All. He is shown as a huge, bloated humanoid, with boils and sores, his body completely rotten from disease. He is usually with an enveloping cloud of buzzing flies.
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Why do people fall to Nurgle?

Because nurgle actaully cares for his followers. Khorne dont mind if you get killed, just as the blood flows.
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Is Nurgle an old one?

He is the eldest of the four Chaos Gods and indeed is undoubtedly the oldest Chaos God of all, for the process of death and decay is as ancient as life itself.
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Is Nurgle male or female?

Will keep this short but is anyone else curious why only Slannesh is alternatively referred to as male or female in 40k? The HH novels show that the other gods have a variety of names and genders in a myriad of cultures. An example of this is Colchis which had Nurgle and Tzeentch as female according to the Lorgar book.
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Why is nurgle evil?

He spreads disease, pain and wants to make everyone a rotten bag of pus and all that but... once you embrace that stuff he gives you an appreciation and happiness out of being a rotten bag of pus, and also a greater love for your rotten buddies.
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Does nurgle have a wife?

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Who is older Nurgle or Khorne?

The oldest and first of the chaos god is Khorne, this is said repeatedly in the Liber Chaotica which is our best in universe canon understanding of how the forces of chaos function.
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Who is the strongest Chaos God Warhammer?

Warhammer 40K: 5 Strongest Chaos Gods
  1. 1 Nurgle.
  2. 2 Tzeentch. ...
  3. 3 Slaanesh. ...
  4. 4 Khorne. The Blood God and Lord Of Skulls himself, Khorne is the chaos god of strength, war, hatred, murder, and rage amongst others. ...
  5. 5 Malice/Malal. Oh yes, there's a fifth chaos god. ...
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Can Nurgle infect other demons?

Nurgle's Rot is a warp-based plague that infects souls, so yes, daemons are also susceptible to it.
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Who worships nurgle?

His holy number is 7 and his main enemy god is Tzeentch. Those who worship Nurgle are those suffering and wanting freedom from sickness and pain, unaware that they are rapidly becoming more sick yet feeling less pain.
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Is nurgle named after Nergal?

It can also be viewed that Nurgle is actually a combination of Nergal and his consort Ereshkigal, the Queen of the underworld and primary god of death and the underworld, representing the more natural death cycle Nurgle is associated with.
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Is nurgle the first Chaos God?

According to certain websites, its Nurgle. But according to books such as Realm of Chaos and the 2nd Edition Chaos Codex, its Khorne who holds this title. In fact, Nurgle is the THIRD Chaos God to spring into conciousness according to Realm of Chaos.
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What does tzeentch look like?

Such descriptions often reveal Tzeentch as a thin, lanky sorcerer, either male or female, in robes that continually change colour. Tzeentch's head hangs low, beneath its shoulders, so that head and body are one and its arms are long and spindly.
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Is nurgle the nicest Chaos god?

>Where other Chaos Gods are cruel and murderous, Nurgle is generous and possesses a twisted sort of kindness. Nurgle treats all his servants, from the lowliest Nurgling to his Daemon Princes, with grandfatherly regard, bestowing poxes, plagues and vile growths upon them so they may better spread his dubious blessings.
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Is there a fifth Chaos god?

There is a fifth major Chaos God named Malice who embodies Chaos' tendency to turn in upon itself and who acts against the interests of the other Chaos Gods whenever he can, though he is certainly no ally of the Imperium either.
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Who is Chaos husband?

Afterward, Night, impregnated by the wind, laid an egg in Erebus, out of which golden-winged Eros was born. And then, in Tartarus, Eros mated with Chaos, who subsequently gave birth to the race of birds.
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Why is nurgle called grandfather?

Despite the nature of his influence, Nurgle takes an interest in the victims of the diseases he unleashes (which he considers to be "gifts"), jovially caring for them in a manner similar to a loving grandfather; for which reason he is frequently referred to as "Grandfather Nurgle" by his servants.
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Who is the strongest chaos god fantasy?

Khorne, the Blood God

Khorne is the mightiest of the Chaos Gods. Every act of violence and killing empowers him, regardless of whether it was committed by his followers, his enemies or those ignorant of his existence.
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Is Slaanesh male or female?

Slaanesh typically appears in an androgynous form in which it is a woman on the right side and a man on the left with two sets of devilish horns growing from its head. Slaanesh can assume any physical form; male, female, both at the same time or no gender at all, but it prefers male bodies.
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How was Nurgle born?

The descriptions imply that it was Earth's events who marked their birth. [Nurgle] is the third of the Chaos Gods to fully awake within the Warp, emerging during the 2nd Millennium in the midst of Terra's European Middle Ages, as great plagues swept across the world heralding his birth.
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Is khorne evil?

Khorne is the name given to the malevolent chaos-god of anger, bloodshed, violence, rage and hate, and is the Chaos God that is the purest embodiment of a deity of War. He is the main antagonist of the tabletop sci-fi wargame and universe Warhammer 40,000.
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How did Mortarion fall to chaos?

None suffered more than Mortarion, for it was like being on the mountain top again on Barbarus, surrendering to the toxins, but this time without the Emperor to save him. Eventually, Mortarion could suffer no more and gave himself over to Chaos to stop the pain.
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How did the Emperor burn nurgle's garden?

He gripped the Sword of the Emperor two-handed and raised it high. Rising waves of fire ripped into the garden. From the great manse a cry of rage sounded, as a wall of flame hotter than a million suns devoured everything in its path, finally breaking and receding within yards of the black walls of Nurgle's house.
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Do the Tau have gods?

The tau and their allies are just to few, and to weak psychicly to birth a new God. If they felt like they just HAD to bring in a Tau god, at best it would be sumn like Gork and Mork. A presence in the warp with some power to actually claim godhood but not much else. Yes a new god named " stalin au shao".
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