This imposing Oni warrior captures the essence of Japanese folklore with its muscular build, protruding tusks, and traditional samurai-style plate armor. Charging forward with dual-wielded curved cleavers and windswept hair, this 42mm tall miniature makes for a terrifying mid-boss or a legendary monstrous hero for your next campaign.
A demonic warrior charging through a city street to strike down an unseen foe.
A formidable mid-dungeon boss, a champion leading a warband of lesser goblins or ogres, or a high-level player character belonging to a monstrous race.
Artist: Cast n Play
Type: HERO, MONSTER
Pose: Dynamic lunging/running pose with arms extended in a dual-blade combat stance.
Action: Running
Mood: fierce
Action Category: Moving/Walking
Genre: Fantasy, Wuxia/Eastern
Suitable Locations: feudal Japanese castle, mountain temple, spirit world, bamboo forest, cobblestone city street, shadowy alleyway, dojo, imperial palace gardens
Encounter Scenarios: elite guard for a supernatural daimyo, mercenary monster-hunter, boss fight at the end of a dungeon, ambush in a crowded marketplace
Power Level: Hard (score 55/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Excellent as an Oni, Ogre Mage, or a tall Tiefling Barbarian/Fighter.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Matches Oni or Half-Orc aesthetics.; Legend of the Five Rings (perfect): Fits the Shadowlands or tainted warrior aesthetic perfectly.; Malifaux (good): Fits the Ten Thunders faction aesthetic.; Frostgrave (usable): Could serve as an exotic barbarian or demon-blooded warrior.
Race: Oni, Sex: Male, Build: Muscular, Size: Large, Age: Adult, Style: stylized
Also suitable as: Tiefling, Half-Orc, Ogre Mage
Distinguishing Features: horns, tusks, pointed ears, long flowing hair, muscular chest
Weapons: curved cleaver sword: Thick, curved blades with a slight flared hook at the tip and single-edged design.
Armor: pauldrons (metal plate, shoulders); faulds (metal plate, thighs); greaves (metal plate, shins)
Clothing: trousers, belt
Equipment: rope belt
Character Classes: Barbarian (high%), Fighter (Samurai) (high%), Monk (Kensei) (medium%)
NPC Role: Elite Warrior or Demon Mercenary
Creature: Oni (Giant), Size: Large
Body: Powerful muscular humanoid with two horns and fangs/tusks.
Also known as: Ogre Mage, Japanese Demon
Related creatures: Ogre, Troll, Hobgoblin, Yurei
Distinctive Features: horns, tusks, pointed ears
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: horns, description: Two large curved horns on the forehead., position: head, type_ja: 角, description_ja: 額にある2本の大きな湾曲した角。, position_ja: 頭部, type: bite/tusks, description: Large fangs protruding from the lower jaw., position: mouth, type_ja: 噛みつき／牙, description_ja: 下顎から突き出た大きな牙。, position_ja: 口
Mount: none, Size: none
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Intimidating / Imposing, Savage / Feral, Classic Fantasy, Anime / Manga-style
Cultural Aesthetic: East Asian — Japanese
Hairstyle: Long, Flowing, Windswept
Similar to characters: Akuma / Oni (Street Fighter), Zodd the Immortal (Berserk), Shuten-douji, Raiden (Mortal Kombat - in Shinnok/Corrupted forms), Blue Oni archetype, Conan-type barbarian (muscular, lightly armored build)
Miniature Dimensions: 42.0mm H x 31.3mm W x 28.0mm D (base: 35.0mm)
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