Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka: The Prophet of Gork and Mork
Another great project the artist, Johan Grenier done with Black library. This one was really fun for the artist, especially the character portraits, some of them where old characters (ghazghkull and the mad dok).
The Rise of a Legend
Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka is the most infamous Ork Warboss in the galaxy, known for uniting Ork clans and Waaagh!s under his brutal command. Claiming divine favor from the Ork gods, Gork and Mork, he is both a warlord and a legend. His journey began on the planet Urk, where he survived near-fatal injuries thanks to the twisted genius of Painboy Mad Dok Grotsnik, who enhanced him with cybernetic implants.
Divine Visions of Destruction
Guided by visions he attributes to Gork and Mork, Ghazghkull leads some of the largest Waaagh!s in Ork history. His Second War for Armageddon is legendary, where he clashed with Commissar Sebastian Yarrick in a battle for one of the Imperium’s most important hive worlds. Their rivalry became the stuff of legend, with Yarrick standing as a symbol of resistance against Ghazghkull’s unstoppable might.
Uniting the Orks
What makes Ghazghkull truly unique is his ability to unite the infamously fractious Ork clans. Through sheer charisma and cunning, he rallies greenskins from all cultures into galaxy-spanning Waaagh!s. These campaigns, combining brute force with surprising coordination, reflect his unrelenting belief in his destiny as the ultimate prophet of Gork and Mork.
The Ultimate Ork Warboss
Ghazghkull is more than a leader; he is the embodiment of Ork culture at its most extreme. His campaigns are chaotic, destructive, and terrifyingly massive, showcasing the anarchic energy and brutal humor of the greenskins. As long as Orks believe in him, Ghazghkull will continue to lead Waaagh!s that threaten the galaxy, leaving only ruin in their wake.