Channel the power of the heavens with this Dwarf Monk, a master of spiritual combat who manifests four spectral arms to overwhelm his enemies. Featuring intricate details from his braided beard to the throwing spikes held by his ethereal hands, this miniature perfectly captures the 'Way of the Astral Self' archetype.
A dwarf monk manifesting his astral spirit arms to overwhelm his enemies with multiple strikes and wisdom.
A formidable mid-to-high level hero character or a 'Master' level monk boss encounter.
Artist: Epic Miniatures
Type: HERO
Pose: Power-up or combat stance. Legs spread, torso forward, primary arms flexed, extra spectral arms splayed outward in a radial pattern.
Action: Casting / Standing
Mood: focused
Action Category: Casting
Genre: Fantasy, Wuxia/Eastern
Suitable Locations: Mountain monastery, Dwarven dorf/keep, Underground arena, Ancient library, High-altitude temple, Spirit realm, Dojo, Hidden cavern
Encounter Scenarios: A wise master testing the party's strength, A guardian of a sacred mountain pass, A player character manifesting their inner power, An NPC ally in a multi-dimensional battle
Power Level: Hard (score 62/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Specifically designed for the Astral Self Monk.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (good): Works well for a Monk with supernatural abilities or Ki-based manifestations.; Fabula Ultima (good): Fits the high-fantasy / JRPG 'Martial Artist' archetype.; Savage Worlds (usable): Could represent a character with the 'Additional Limbs' or 'Super Powers' edge.
Race: Dwarf, Sex: Male, Build: Stocky, Size: Medium, Age: Middle-aged, Style: Stylized Realistic
Also suitable as: Duergar, Gnome (heavy build)
Distinguishing Features: Long, braided mustache, Thick, layered beard, Four extra spectral arms emerging from back, Hooded cloak
Weapons: fists: The main two hands and two of the spectral hands are clenched into fists for striking.; shuriken/needles: Three slender spikes held between fingers, likely used as throwing weapons.
Armor: robes (cloth, lower body and arms)
Clothing: hooded cloak, wide belt, rope belt
Equipment: Book
Accessories: Medallion, Rope tassel
Character Classes: Monk (Way of the Astral Self) (perfect%), Cleric (Order or Forge Domain) (usable%), Sorcerer (Divine Soul) (usable%)
NPC Role: Grandmaster, Guardian, or Temple Elder.
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Mysterious / Enigmatic, Intimidating / Imposing, Anime / Manga-style, Holy / Divine
Cultural Aesthetic: East Asian — Chinese, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Hooded (hair hidden), Braided
Similar to characters: Asura (Asura's Wrath), Zenyatta (Overwatch), Doctor Strange (multi-arm imagery), Isaac Netero (Hunter x Hunter), Goro (Mortal Kombat), Way of the Astral Self Monk
Miniature Dimensions: 28.1mm H x 26.7mm W x 14.6mm D (base: 30.0mm)
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