Strike fear into your players with this 40mm tall Cannibal Shaman, a terrifying fusion of tribal power and necromantic rot. Featuring a skeletal visage, exposed ribcage, and a massive horned-skull ritual staff, this miniature is the perfect centerpiece for a dark temple or cursed jungle encounter.
A tribal shaman or necromancer stands his ground, invoking dark magic or ancient spirits with a ritualistic gesture.
A mid-campaign boss or a powerful necromantic antagonist encountered in a jungle or swamp temple.
Artist: Epic Miniatures
Type: HERO, MONSTER
Pose: The figure stands with a neutral stance, right arm raised as if casting a spell or beckoning, and left hand supporting a long staff.
Action: Casting
Mood: menacing
Action Category: Magic Use
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Suitable Locations: Deep jungle temple, Ancient burial mound, Tribal village outskirts, Cursed cavern, Necromancer's swamp hut, Forgotten ruins, Ritual sacrifice site, Sunken tomb
Encounter Scenarios: A dark shaman acting as a tribal boss, An undead guardian of a forbidden forest, A mysterious quest-giver in a lost world setting, A necromancer raising skeletons in a graveyard
Power Level: Hard (score 62/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): Ideal for a Shaman, Necromancer, or Circle of Spores Druid.; Pathfinder (perfect): Fits the Witch, Oracle, or Shaman classes well.; Mork Borg (perfect): The grim, skeletal tribal aesthetic matches the game's art style.; Frostgrave (good): Perfect for a Necromancer or Witch warband leader.; Warhammer Age of Sigmar (good): Could serve as a proxy for various Chaos or Destruction shamans.
Race: Undead, Sex: Male, Build: Athletic, Size: Medium, Age: Elderly / Undead, Style: Realistic
Also suitable as: Human (masked), Orc, Lich
Distinguishing Features: Skull face, Exposed rib cage, Long hair/feathers on back, Clawed right hand
Weapons: Shamanic Ritual Staff: A long, organic wooden staff topped with a massive animal skull with curved horns and tusks.
Armor: Mantle (Feathers or Fur, Shoulders and upper back)
Clothing: Loincloth / Skirt, Cape
Equipment: Belt Pouch
Accessories: Bracelets, Bone Necklace
Character Classes: Shaman (high%), Necromancer (high%), Warlock (medium%)
NPC Role: Boss or Rival Spellcaster
Creature: Lich / Shaman (Undead), Size: Medium
Body: Humanoid with skeletal facial features and visible ribcage. Long hair or feathers flow from the back of the head.
Also known as: Undead Shaman, Bone Speaker, Tribal Necromancer
Related creatures: Zombie, Ghoul, Skeleton
Distinctive Features: Animal skull on staff, Skull face, Exposed ribs
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Staff, description: A long wooden staff topped with a large animal skull., position: Left hand, Spellcasting gesture (right hand)
Defensive Features: Feathered mantle, Skull mask
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Creepy / Unsettling, Horrifying / Grotesque, Savage / Feral, Grimdark, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: African, Mesoamerican / Aztec / Mayan, Polynesian, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Long, Flowing, Skeletal/No Hair
Similar to characters: Gul'dan (World of Warcraft), Diablo III Witch Doctor, Kel'Thuzad, Mumm-Ra the Ever-Living, Skeletor, Death Shaman archetype
Miniature Dimensions: 40.5mm H x 24.3mm W x 20.4mm D (base: 30.0mm)
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