Town Cryer - 27th Issue

Oct 6, 2026

Town Cryer issue 27 delivers a grim carnival invasion for Mordheim, warning Sigmar-fearing citizens of a seemingly harmless travelling troupe that brings ruin, death, and decay. The publication introduces Papa Noigul’s Carnival of Chaos as a guided force of dark powers, outlining its warband identity, daemonic performers, henchmen, and accompanying plague cart. Includes editorial notes, contributors, and a practical overview of releases and scenario concepts for play.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryStory & Novel

FormatPDF

Pages36

Reading Time55 min

AccessFree to download

Contents

New in Town

Empire in Flames

Bringing Life to the City of the Damned

Re-building Mordheim

Catalogue

◇0nt Published on the first Angestag of each Mannslieb. CARNIVAL COMES TO TOWN SINISTER CARNIVAL PLAGUES THE LAND.. A new horror is traversing the land in the cunning guise of that of harmless travelling players.Be warned though,fair reader and go not to see the gay fare and colourful theatre of these carnival folk.For these are no merethespians.Rumour has it that this Carnival of Chaos'is guided by the ruinous powers and that its players aredacmons and worshippers of the dark gods.This most heinous caravan of evil travels from village to villageleaving death and decay most foul in its wake,for few survive the dread but mesmerising show,known as "TheDance of Death.All good Sigmar-fearing folk that witness a Carnival coming to their town should immediatelyalert the watch so that this dastardly evil may be smited most righteously! Frenzied Mob Models designed by Mark Bedford and painted by Graham Bailey G Stuart Witter PLAGUE CART Models designed by Mark Bedford and painted by Jonathon Taylor-Yorke e近itor GpeaBs AVelcome again friends,sell-swords and dogs of ye field of battle to this,the twenty-seventh issue of Town Cryer.A strange curse has descended upon the land,for a new seed of evil has been sown in the heart of our fair Empire.The carnival cometh to town but this is no normal cavalcade of gay,energetic performers with painted faces and exotic attire.Be not taken in by their mesmerising show.Do not marvel at the feats of strength,or musical fare of these most joyous of performers.And be sure not to taste their wares.For these are not all that they seem. Yes,in the fifth installment of ye Empire in Flames,wilderness setting,we bring the shocking truth about Papa Noigul's Carnival of Chaos.Beware then,Sigmar-fearing folk of when the Carnival comes totown,for your eternal souls. Following in the footsteps of scribe Space McQuirk,Oliver Martinusbrings further news of the degradation that exists in the city ofMordheim.Also there is further architectural discussion on the stateof the ruins from Jason Voss. Turn the page,brave reader,and delve into the dark,the twisted andthe insane. Steve Contents NEW IN TOWN... The putrid Carnival of Chaos comes to town. EMPIRE IN FLAMES This is the fifth installment of the new settingfor Mordheim exploring the wilderness of theEmpire.Here we introduce a brand newwarband-the Carnival of Chaos. CBief zfanatic Jervis Johnson E⁹itor Steve Hambrook 9βroOuction an⁹ esign Steve Hambrook & Gary Roach $roof Kea⁸ing Talima Fox BRINGING LIFE TO THE CITY OF THE 18 DAMNED In this follow-up article to the series describing the cursed city of Mordheim,there are scenario suggestions and ideas for new warbands 26 RE-BUILDING MORDHEIM A modelling report and gallery of a really big Mordheim set-up. 32 CATALOGUE The full catalogue of Mordheim supplements and miniatures available from Mail Order. QYew inCown... Next are the Heroes for the warband.Themost Blessed of Nurgle is the Tainted One.This model is a skull-faced jester with hisheavy robes hiding the horrendous extent ofhis mutations.Then there are the massiveshapes of the Brutes,masked strongmen thatutilise the two-handed weapons sprue. This issue we have the second set of releasesfor the Empire in Flames wilderness setting.All of these models were designed by in-houseFanatic sculptor Mark Bedford. First,we have the new warband for theEmpire in Flames alternate setting,the trulyastounding Carnival of Chaos.This NurgleChaos warband is a sort of cross betweentravelling players/gypsies and The Possessed!All of these models are beautifully detailedand wonderfully characterful,displaying somespecific traits of their patron,the God ofPestilence,Nurgle. The Henchmen consist of three Brethrenbodies,in torn robes with putrid,pox-riddenfaces and all manner of other foul mutationon them.The Daemons in the warband arejust magnificent.There are two Plague Bear

FAQs

What threat does the Carnival of Chaos bring to the town?

It plagues the land with death and decay, spreading a curse and causing very few to survive. Despite appearing like travelling players, it is guided by ruinous dark powers.

What is introduced in the fifth installment of Empire in Flames?

A brand new warband for Mordheim wilderness play called the Carnival of Chaos, described as a cross between travelling players/gypsies and The Possessed.

What are the Carnival of Chaos models and releases described in the issue?

The issue describes the Carnival Master, Tainted One, Brutes, Brethren, Plague Bearers, Nurglings (as musicians), and the Plague Cart, including how kits and parts are organized and sold.

Oct 6, 2026

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