A terrifying addition to any tabletop encounter, this Butcher Demon stands as a hulking executioner of the abyss. Wielding a massive, notched cleaver and a heavy chain hook, this 46mm tall miniature features grotesque details like a stitched skin apron and a belt of harvested skull trophies.
A demonic executioner or gladiator stands waiting in a hellish arena for their next opponent to arrive.
Mid-level dungeon boss, demonic executioner, or elite guardian in a hellish or horror-themed campaign.
Artist: キャンディ
Type: MONSTER
Pose: Combat-ready standing posture
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: menacing
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Suitable Locations: The Abyss, The Nine Hells, Underdark slave pits, A blood-stained sacrificial altar, A demonic gladiator arena, A cursed butcher's shop in a dark city, A desecrated temple basement, Chaos-aligned war camp
Encounter Scenarios: An elite guard for a high-ranking devil or demon lord (Enemy), The 'Boss' of a demonic slaughterhouse encounter (Boss), A feral gladiator encountered in a planar tournament (Enemy or Neutral NPC)
Power Level: Hard (score 58/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Excellent proxy for a Barlgura, Tanar'ri, or a unique named demon boss.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Fits perfectly as a demonic adversary or champion of Lamashtu.; Warhammer Fantasy / Age of Sigmar (good): Could serve as a Chaos Spawn or a Khornate/Slaves to Darkness champion.; Mork Borg (perfect): The grotesque, brutal aesthetic matches the game's dark tone.; Shadow of the Demon Lord (perfect): Fits the visceral horror-fantasy theme of the system.
Race: Not applicable, Sex: Not applicable, Build: Not applicable, Size: Not applicable, Age: Not applicable, Style: Not applicable
NPC Role: Not applicable
Creature: Butcher Demon (Fiend), Size: Large
Body: Massively muscled humanoid torso, two digitigrade legs with hooves, two arms with human-like hands, single head with two large ram-horns, tusked mouth, mane of hair.
Also known as: Barlgura, Pit Fighter Fiend, Tanar'ri Butcher, Abyssal Gladiator
Related creatures: Gorrillas, Minotaurs, Barlguras, Vrocks
Distinctive Features: Five skull trophies on belt, Stitched appearance of the loincloth, Mane of hair visible on the back, Ribbed horn texture
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Ram Horns, description: Massive, ribbed horns curling from the temples., position: Head, type_ja: 雄羊の角, description_ja: こめかみから巻くように生えた、大きく溝のある角。, position_ja: 頭部, type: Tusks, description: Two large tusks protruding upward from the lower jaw., position: Mouth, type_ja: 牙, description_ja: 下顎から上向きに突き出した二本の大きな牙。, position_ja: 口, type: Hooves, description: Large cloven hooves suitable for trampling or kicking., position: Feet, type_ja: 蹄, description_ja: 踏みつけや蹴りに適した、大きな割れた蹄。, position_ja: 足, type: Cleaver Greataxe, description: A heavy, single-edged blade with a serrated/notched spine and a spine-like handle texture., position: Held in right hand, type: Chain Hook, description: A heavy chain wrapped around the forearm leading to a large, crescent-shaped blade with spikes on the outer curve., position: Wrapped around left forearm
Defensive Features: Extreme muscle mass, Spiked bracers on both wrists
Mount: Not applicable, Size: Not applicable
Aesthetic: Creepy / Unsettling, Horrifying / Grotesque, Savage / Feral, Sinister / Evil, Grimdark, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: None (non-humanoid)
Similar to characters: The Butcher (Diablo), Pudge (Dota 2), Roadhog (Overwatch archetype), Maneater (Warhammer Ogre Kingdoms), Executioner Majini (Resident Evil 5)
Miniature Dimensions: 46.0mm H x 46.4mm W x 27.8mm D (base: 60.0mm)
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