
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,471
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Battleground Fantasy Warfare: Umenzi Tribesmen
- 2 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2007

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Warlord: Necropolis Faction Book is an expansion for Warlord released in 2005 for 2 players, 90 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. Its main mechanics are Action Points.
Necropolis: Thule, Realm of the Restless Dead is a 48-page booklet designed to provide you with the edge you need. An insiders account of the Necropolis itself Iinsight into the Thulian Lord's plan for Taltos Tips for using the Necropolis as antagonists and allies in RPGs Data Cards for new Models New rules for the basic necropolis army, including New Equipment and New Spells A new Sub-list - The Crypt Legion with its own rules and special powers A New Scenario especially suited for Necropolis forces A tutorial on how to make your own sand table And More!
Warlord: Necropolis Faction Book supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Warlord: Necropolis Faction Book is 90 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Warlord: Necropolis Faction Book for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Warlord: Necropolis Faction Book belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Wargame, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Action Points. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Warlord: Necropolis Faction Book as an expansion for Warlord. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Warlord to use it. Check that your edition of Warlord is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.