Pillars of Gromlak

A campaign-based, fantasy skirmish wargame focusing on Orcs and Goblins.

Warlord Gordrang Skullsplitter is dead, crushed by a rampaging mastodon. The council of Elder Shamans need to crown a new Warlord before the fractious nature of goblinkind tears the tribe apart. The Shamans know that no Orc will tolerate another sitting between the Pillars of Gromlak before they have proved themselves worthy. Prove your worth, either through low cunning or brute force and lead the tribe to glory.

Pillars of Gromlak is a campaign based, skirmish wargame where player’s attempt to become the new Warlord of the Orc Tribe. A campaign is made up of a number of Trials where players compete against one another. The outcome of a Trial may mean that players gain or lose, Infamy which will affect their warband in upcoming Trials by recruiting or losing, followers. With simple stats and an interactive dice pool based combat mechanics, Pillars of Gromlak everything a Boss needs to ascend and be crowned Warlord of the Tribe.

• Fantasy campaign based skirmish games are a one of the most popular genre of wargames (such titles as Frostgrave, and more recently The Doomed)
• A wide range of miniatures available in a variety scales from manufacturers such as: Games Workshop, North Star, Knightmare, Mantic, and Warlord Games.
• Orcs and Goblins are popular races in fantasy wargaming and related fantasy media, a game based around this can have a strong and interesting visual identity, both in artwork and miniature photography.

Dan Bonter has been an avid model collector and gamer for many years, covering a wide range of fantasy, sci-fi and historical settings. He runs a local gaming club and produces YouTube videos about painting and gaming.