Commander and Captain Warhammer Fantasy Oldhammer Sketch
Artist: David Gallagher Source: David GallagherWarhammer Fantasy Captains: Masters of Gunpowder and Command
Kapitan of Shot: A Flamboyant Leader
The “Kapitan of Shot” is a striking figure, exuding confidence and authority. Adorned with a plumed hat and decorated armor, he embodies the flamboyant nature of Warhammer Fantasy’s military leaders. Armed with a finely crafted firearm, he carries accessories like a powder flask, emphasizing his expertise as a marksman. A loyal warbeast, resembling a fierce bird-like predator, accompanies him, adding to his commanding presence and utility on the battlefield.
Bartok Mortnacht: A Grim Warrior
Bartok Mortnacht presents a stark contrast with his rugged, battle-worn demeanor. He is heavily armored and armed with multiple pistols and a large, imposing sword. His grim expression and practical gear speak of countless battles fought and survived. Bartok embodies the disciplined, deadly archetype of a seasoned captain, ready to lead his regiment into any conflict.
Leaders of Gunpowder Regiments
Both characters are depicted as disciplined and deadly leaders of mercenary or imperial gunpowder regiments. The detailed annotations on their equipment and appearance reinforce their respective roles—one as a flamboyant commander and the other as a grim, battle-hardened warrior. Together, they highlight the diverse yet formidable nature of leadership within Warhammer Fantasy.