Grand Cathay Caravans (Ivory Road)

These unique items are awarded upon the successful completion of Grand Cathay Caravans.

Sky Titan Relic

Arcane Item

This is some kind of relic-cypher, a key to understanding the ancient lore of the Sky Titans.

  • Research rate: +20
Frost Wyrm Skull

Armour

The skull seeps a constant icy mist concealing those that hold it.

  • Attribute: Vanguard Deployment
  • Missile resistance: +4% (all units in army)
Starmetal Plate

Armour

Using a rarefied ore of Gromril, and the finest forging techniques, crafting such mail will make the wearer all but impervious to attack.

  • Armour: +10
  • Melee defence: +15
  • Missile resistance: +10%
  • Passive ability: "Starmetal Plate"
Luminark Lens

Enchanted Item

This lens is fashioned and enchanted by the acolytes of Altdorf’s Light College.

  • Weakness to Fire Damage: -40% (enemy armies in local region)
  • Bound spell: "Fireball"
Bejewelled Dagger

Arcane Item

While the blade is short, the jewels embedded in its hilt are said to be worth a thousand Caravans.

  • Ward save: +25%
  • Passive ability: "Rebirth"
Statue of Zharr

Enchanted Item

The statues that line the great road into Zharr-Naggrund are said to be petrified Sorcerers.

  • Chaos Undivided corruption: +2 (local province)
  • Cooldown: -25% to spells
Warrant of Trade

Follower

The greedy burgomeisters of Marienburg are keen to establish a trade relationship.

  • Sale value of cargo: +15%
  • Income from trade tariffs: +20% (factionwide)
Grant of Land

Follower

One of the princes has granted ownership and tithes from a patch of Tilean land.

  • Income from all buildings: +5% (all provinces)
Spy in Court

Follower

A spy of the Magritta courts will furnish the Caravan Master with intelligence when possible.

  • Allegiance points gained: +33% for alliances with Dwarfs (factionwide)
  • Allegiance points gained: +33% for alliances with the Empire (factionwide)
  • Allegiance points gained: +33% for alliances with Kislev (factionwide)
  • Enemy Hero action success chance: -20% (all provinces)
Frozen Pendant

Talisman

A rare necklace fashioned by the Ice Court, imbued with its magic.

  • Bound spell: "Wind Blast"
The Ankor Chain

Talisman

A talisman worn upon a thick chain that imbues its wearer with the courage of every High King of Everpeak.

  • Attribute: Immune to Psychology
  • Melee defence: +6
  • Physical resistance: +15%
Mantle of Damsel Elena

Talisman

This mantle is said to retain the heat of Elena’s fiery passion and her indomitable will to succeed despite the most grievous of injuries.

  • Armour: +5
  • Corruption: -2 (local province)
  • Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects
Gryphon Legion Lance

Weapon

A gift from the Gryphon Legion, famed for selling their might around the world.

  • Charge bonus: +20
  • Charge bonus: +15% for Cavalry units (Lord's army)
Von Carstein Blade

Weapon

An heirloom of the infamous Von Carstein family, it holds unholy power.

  • Vampiric corruption: +4 (local province)
  • Melee attack: +8
  • Passive ability: "Regeneration"
  • Passive ability: "Frenzy"
Experimental Explosive

Weapon

This compound of highly volatile powder ignites with the slightest jostle – perfectly suitable for the battlefield if you can get it there unexploded!

  • Ability: "Experimental Explosive"
  • Explosive missile damage +10% (all units in army)
  • Missile explosion radius: +10% (all units in army)