Unleash a devastating aerial assault with the Elite Royal Guard, a stunningly dynamic miniature captured in the heat of a leaping strike. Clad in ornate, heavy plate armor and wielding a massive greatsword, this figure represents the pinnacle of martial prowess and knightly duty. Standing at 64.9mm, it serves as an imposing boss on the tabletop or a breathtaking centerpiece for any fantasy painting collection.
An elite guard lunges forward with a powerful overhead strike to break an enemy's line.
A high-level martial boss, a legendary champion of a kingdom, or a 'Black Knight' style pursuer that poses a lethal threat to an entire adventuring party.
Artist: Cast n Play
Type: HERO
Pose: The figure is in a mid-lunge or leaping forward stance. The torso is twisted slightly to the right to wind up a swing. The head is facing forward, looking toward the target of the strike.
Action: Leaping
Mood: determined
Action Category: Attacking
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: Royal palace throne room, Stone castle ramparts, Fortified bridge crossing, Grand cathedral entrance, High-walled city gates, Imperial military camp, Ancient mountain fortress, Noble's private estate, Underground treasury vault, Tournament dueling grounds
Encounter Scenarios: A high-ranking enemy boss leading a charge, An elite bodyguard defending a monarch, A powerful ally assisting the players in a siege, A statue of a legendary hero that has come to life
Power Level: Deadly (score 75/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): Excellent for a high-level Fighter, Paladin, or Eldritch Knight.; Pathfinder (perfect): Matches the aesthetic of a heavily armored Champion or Fighter.; Warhammer Age of Sigmar (good): Could serve as a human-scaled hero or an elite infantry unit champion.; Frostgrave (good): Works well as a Knight or Templar soldier type.
Race: Human, Sex: Male, Build: Hulking, Size: Large, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized Realistic
Also suitable as: Goliath, Half-Giant, Aasimar
Distinguishing Features: Full plate armor, Large pauldrons, Billowing cape
Weapons: greatsword: A long, double-edged straight blade with a simple crossguard and a long hilt for two-handed use.
Armor: full plate (metal plate, Full body); helmet (metal plate, Head); pauldrons (metal plate, Shoulders)
Clothing: cape
Equipment: Thigh straps
Character Classes: Fighter (high%), Paladin (high%), Guardian (high%)
NPC Role: Elite guard or boss-level martial encounter.
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Noble / Heroic, Grimdark, Classic Fantasy, Intimidating / Imposing, Majestic / Awe-inspiring
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Helmeted (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Guts (Berserk), Artorias the Abysswalker (Dark Souls), Black Knight (Dark Souls), Night's Cavalry (Elden Ring), Chaos Warrior (Warhammer), The Mountain (Game of Thrones)
Miniature Dimensions: 64.9mm H x 27.5mm W x 30.1mm D (base: 35.0mm)
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