Set the Tempo: A Way Too Early Tier List

As the Warhammer Underworlds World Championship for 2024 begins this week, playing in the new Embergard V2 rules, I decided to make a tier list of the current tournament legal warbands. That way, when I am completely and utterly wrong after Worlds, I can have a good laugh at how the warbands actually performed. I […]
Brethren of the Bolt Review – Embergard

Intro One of only two warbands released during Wintermaw, the last season of the first edition, the Brethren of the Bolt appear primed and ready to translate a lot of their unique properties into the second edition. As the designers have termed them a Mastery warband, we’ll be covering some mechanics unique to the warband […]
The Sepulchral Guard Review – Embergard

Being in both of the recent first edition “Starter Sets” appears to have paid off for The Sepulchral Guard, as they make the transition to the second edition via free download on Warcom. Arguably the best Take and Hold warband at the end of the first edition, it is nice to see that the designers […]
Spiteclaw’s Swarm Review – Embergard

Welcome back to Path to Glory for yet another warband review! Today we’ll be covering one of the 13 free launch downloads for organized play: Spiteclaw’s Swarm. It’s no secret that I (and several of my co-hosts) are huge fans of the OG Skaven warband, so we’re very glad they’ve made the journey to the […]
Ironsoul’s Condemners Review – Embergard

Intro Sequitors are the God-King Sigmar’s battleline troops of the Sacrosanct Chamber, trained to fight against foes both physical and immaterial. While many of the troops from this Chamber were recalled to Azyr in recent times, Ironsoul’s Condemners remain on the battlefield, seeking to wipe out Sigmar’s foes with Aetheric might and Sigmarite plate armor. […]
The Skinnerkin Review – Embergard

Intro Welcome honored guests to todays bountiful feast! The noble Skinnerkin are preparing delights to astound! These wonderful chefs and courtiers of the Flesh Eater Courts are ready to server their delicacies in the formidable city of Embergard, and we here at Path to Glory are prepared to walk you through the menu. Without further […]
Zondara’s Gravebreakers Review – Embergard

Intro Zondara and Ferlain are a classic story of romance, loss, determination, and… Necromancy. These two lovebirds (or love… dogs? Beasts?) lead the Gravebreakers deep into Embergard in search of powerful magics that will heal Ferlain of his affliction. In the 2024 edition of Underworlds, let’s take a look and see if their story will […]
Second Edition Statistics Are Live!

All resources for the second edition have been updated and await your submissions
Set the Tempo: Why Strike is Different From Before

Warhammer Underworlds has always been an arena combat game, with a large focus on furious blows, smashing your enemies and charging into the fray. The draw of being able to eliminate your opponent’s models from the battlefield in an attempt to prevent them from scoring and to better your board position is a strong one. […]
Set The Tempo: Blazing Assault Rivals Deck Breakdown

After the Vermindoom levelled Embergard, I found myself questing through the ruins of the damned city. After going through tunnel after tunnel, I found myself amongst a number of other fighters in the Underworlds. And I decided to join them on their Path to Glory! Hello, Matt here from Set The Tempo, featured here on […]