{"product_id":"warmachine-direct-criterions-unit","title":"Warmachine Direct Criterions Unit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarmachine Direct Criterions Unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings three terrifying Cephalyx-controlled warriors to your Warmachine army. Enhanced with jagged mechanical prosthetics and driven by the psychic commands of their Exulon masters, these elite drudges operate as instruments of ruthless battlefield efficiency. Suitable for both Dark Operations and Cryx Necrofactorium armies, the Criterions offer a distinctive unit for players drawn to the darker side of the Iron Kingdoms. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product is part of our Warmachine Direct made-to-order range. Please read the full description below for important information about delivery times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCriterions Unit – Elite Cephalyx Drudges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeep within the shadows of the Iron Kingdoms, the Cephalyx pursue their ambitions through psychic domination, surgical experimentation and the creation of horrifying augmented servants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese mysterious beings rarely rely on ordinary soldiers. Instead, they transform their subjects into obedient drudges, combining living flesh with mechanical enhancements and placing their actions under the control of powerful psychic overseers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Criterions represent an elite expression of this disturbing approach to warfare.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike ordinary servants assigned to labour or expendable battlefield duties, Criterions have been prepared for direct combat. Their bodies are fitted with jagged prosthetics, turning them into brutal instruments capable of carrying out the commands of their Cephalyx masters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese modifications reflect the cold practicality of their creators. Their purpose is not to produce independent warriors or develop individual combat skills, but to create obedient weapons that act together with relentless efficiency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuided by the collective influence of the Cephalyx hive mind, Criterions carry out their assignments with an unsettling degree of coordination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstruments of the Exulon Overlords\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cephalyx Exulons command their subjects through psychic domination, directing their augmented servants towards targets and objectives that serve their wider plans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Criterions have been created specifically to enforce these commands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir combination of mechanical enhancements and absolute obedience makes them particularly suitable for carrying out dangerous assignments where ordinary troops might hesitate or break formation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the battlefield, these elite drudges advance under the influence of their masters, attacking enemy formations with coordinated aggression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir frightening appearance reflects the methods used in their creation. Jagged prosthetics, surgically altered bodies and industrial components turn the Criterions into an unmistakable example of Cephalyx engineering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing conventional military discipline, their coordination comes from an entirely different source: the relentless psychic control exerted by their overlords.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis relationship between master and servant is central to the identity of the Cephalyx, making the Criterions a particularly fitting addition to armies built around their sinister technology and methods of warfare.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for Dark Operations and Cryx Necrofactorium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most interesting aspects of the Criterions Unit is its availability to two different Warmachine armies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe models can be fielded in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDark Operations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where their connection to the Cephalyx makes them a natural addition to forces employing psychic control, experimental technology and heavily modified warriors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey are also available to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCryx Necrofactorium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing players to incorporate these surgically enhanced fighters alongside the faction's necromechanical constructs and undead soldiers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis flexibility makes the Criterions particularly appealing to collectors who already own models from either army or who are interested in building forces around darker technological themes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe three-model unit also provides an alternative visual element within a Cryx Necrofactorium collection. While the Necrofactorium focuses heavily on undead machinery and necromantic engineering, the Cephalyx favour living subjects subjected to extensive mechanical and surgical alteration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor miniature painters, the Criterions offer opportunities to experiment with unhealthy flesh tones, surgical scars, corroded metals and industrial prosthetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir combination of organic and mechanical elements makes them an interesting painting project, especially for hobbyists who enjoy the more disturbing aspects of the Iron Kingdoms setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRules, unit abilities and army-building information are available through the official Warmachine app.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1× Criterions (3-model Unit)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarmachine Direct Delivery Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs an officially licensed Warmachine WARSTORE, CCGwinkel has access to the Warmachine Direct range from Steamforged Games. 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