Are GW getting ready to release a new Xenos faction? The one in the Ghoul Stars.

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**Jack Flask**

kveldulf wrote:
I say go back to simple/classic creepy for a new xenos. HP Lovecraft said: “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown”.

With that in mind, I'd like to see xenos that are terrifying yet simple. The lore would be fuzzy and left intentionally mysterious. Aesthetically, I think something like this would work:

https://i.ytimg.com/vi/XbNI63RDLDA/hqdefault.jpg

That army existed once, they were called the Necrons.

GW rewrote their lore because certain segments of players whined that they couldn't name their ICs, paint their troops silly colors (even though the 4E necron codex even showed ~20 different color schemes), or relate to their motivations.