**Leader:** Warlord [[Skrag Blackfang]], a brutal military commander. **Focus:** Militaristic Expansion, Surface Domination, and Tribal Unity. The Bloodclaw Covenant is a faction of military traditionalists and warrior goblins who believe that raw strength and conquest are the keys to goblin supremacy. They focus on uniting the goblin tribes of the surface into a military machine to expand the [[Shadowspire Dominion]]’s territory above ground. While they acknowledge the progress brought by the Flameforged Assembly, they view the focus on machines as weakening goblin spirit. - **Primary Role:** Leads raiding parties and military campaigns on the surface, seeking to reclaim territory from orcs and humans. - **Culture:** Their warriors are deeply spir- itual, worshipping [[Murklak]], the Goblin God of Fury, through battle rites and blood sacrifices. - **Conflict:** The Covenant often challenges [[King Grusdak|Grusdak]]’s diplomacy and focus on subterranean