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Slaanesh · Immortal Empires · Realm of Chaos

Seducers of Slaanesh

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Seducers of Slaanesh is a playable Slaanesh faction in Total War: Warhammer III, led by N'Kari. In Immortal Empires it starts in Shrine of Kurnous with 1 region. It is also playable in Realm of Chaos. It comes with the base game. Faction key wh3_main_sla_seducers_of_slaanesh. Patch 9.0.4, from the game's data tables.

Start here

Immortal Empires, patch 9.0.4: facts from the game's data, each linking to the full section.

Start and neighbours

Starts at Shrine of Kurnous (Chrace)

  1. 1.Scourge of Khaine — Tor Anlec · near (2.4%) · minor faction
  2. 2.Chrace — Tor Achare · near (2.7%) · minor faction
  3. 3.Saphery — Tor Finu · medium (5.1%) · minor faction
  4. 4.Avelorn — Gaean Vale · medium (5.1%)
  5. 5.Cothique — Tor Koruali · medium (5.3%) · minor faction

Nearest starting capitals, measured on the game's minimap as a share of its width: near ≤ 4%, medium ≤ 10%, far beyond. See it on the full map

Climate at a glance

6 suitable · 3 unpleasant · 3 uninhabitable

Every climate below · what each level does

Victory at a glance

Short victory: 5 objectives · long victory: 4

  • Destroy or vassalise the following faction(s): Avelorn, Eataine, Yvresse
  • Construct landmark: Altar to the Ecstatic Hunt
  • Control the following 1 settlement(s) either by direct ownership or through vassals and military allies: Shrine of Asuryan

All objectives and rewards below

Leader's quests

The quest battles

Key units and where they are recruited

COMPUTED — per role, the Slaanesh unit that tops the role's cost list on best units by the numbers (base stats, multiplayer cost; the race's standard roster — units it has only with Unit caps off, the extended roster, are left out). Recruitment: the first building level that unlocks it (building_units_allowed).

Faction leader

N'Kari

N'Kari

Seducers of Slaanesh

The Arch-Temptor
  • N’Kari can seduce foreign Lords in the same province as him in order to convert them to his faction
  • Applies and benefits from Seductive Influence and Dominate Faction
  • Allegiance points gained: +25%
  • Tribute from vassals: +100%
  • Diplomatic relations: +20 with all factions

Faction effects

  • Sea Lanes journey duration: -1 turns (factionwide)
  • Underworld Sea travel time: -1 (factionwide)
  • Bound spell: "Acquiescence" for Keeper of Secrets units (all armies)
  • Bound spell: "Lash of Slaanesh" for Keeper of Secrets units (all armies)
  • Army ability: "Sweet Sorrow" (all armies)

Victory conditions

Immortal Empires, from the campaign script (victory_objectives_config.lua) in the game's own words. All factions

Short Campaign Victory

  1. Destroy or vassalise the following faction(s): Avelorn, Eataine, Yvresse
  2. Construct landmark: Altar to the Ecstatic Hunt
  3. Control the following 1 settlement(s) either by direct ownership or through vassals and military allies: Shrine of Asuryan
  4. Perform 6 Unholy Manifestations.
  5. Vassalise any other faction via Seduction

REWARDS

Follower or item: Great Tempter

  • Gain a unique Chaos Lord of Slaanesh

Long Campaign Victory

  1. Achieve the Short Victory conditions.
  2. Construct 20 Cult buildings.
  3. Vassalise 5 factions via Seduction.
  4. Maintain control of the following 15 province(s), either by direct ownership or through vassals and military allies: Eataine, Caledor, Tiranoc, Ellyrion, Nagarythe, Avelorn, Chrace, Cothique, Saphery, Northern Yvresse, Southern Yvresse, Eagle Gate, Griffon Gate, Unicorn Gate, Phoenix Gate

REWARDS

Conscription
  • Global recruitment duration: -1 turn for all units (all armies)
  • Global recruitment capacity: +2

Devotees: +1,000

Plan a co-op campaign with Seducers of Slaanesh — partners by start distance, climate and victory conditions. Its start next to the race's other factions: best Slaanesh factions.

Climate

Suitable

  • Chaotic Wasteland
  • Frozen
  • Temperate Island
  • Savannah
  • Temperate
  • Wasteland

Unpleasant

  • Jungle
  • Magical Forest
  • Mountain

Uninhabitable

  • Desert
  • Ocean
  • Undead Wasteland

How settling Seducers of Slaanesh fares in each climate (campaign_group_racial_suitability_effects and its member criteria). What each level does, for every race.

Source: factions, start_pos_factions and start_pos_regions (campaigns wh3_main_combi and wh3_main_chaos), frontend_faction_leaders and faction_groups, patch 9.0.4.