Encounter the eldest of the legendary Gorgon sisters with this stunning Stheno miniature. Captured in a lethal lunging strike, she features a crown of writhing snakes and dual-wielded serrated khopeshes, making her a formidable centerpiece for any tabletop encounter.
A gorgon lunging forward from a coil to strike with dual blades.
A major boss encounter or a high-level lieutenant in a mythic-themed campaign.
Artist: Epic Miniatures
Type: HERO, MONSTER
Pose: Low-slung lunging combat stance with serpentine tail coiled at the base and torso leaning forward.
Action: Attacking
Mood: fierce
Action Category: Attacking
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Suitable Locations: ancient desert ruins, desecrated temple of a snake goddess, petrified forest of statues, underground labyrinth, throne room of a monstrous queen, dungeon level designed with snake motifs, cavernous pit in a wasteland
Encounter Scenarios: boss encounter at the end of a dungeon, guardian of a cursed treasure room, ambush predator in a dark hallway, legendary warrior of a snake-worshipping cult
Power Level: Deadly (score 75/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Ideal as a Medusa or Melusai-style character.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Fits perfectly as a Medusa or a monstrous NPC.; Mythic Battles: Pantheon (perfect): Matches the Greek mythological theme of the game.; Warhammer Age of Sigmar (good): Excellent proxy for a Melusai or Blood Sister in a Daughters of Khaine army.
Race: Medusa, Sex: Female, Build: Athletic, Size: Large, Age: Adult, Style: stylized realism
Also suitable as: Gorgon, Naga, Melusai
Distinguishing Features: snake hair, pointed ears, serpentine tail, scaled skin on lower body
Weapons: serrated khopesh-style blade: Curved blades with jagged serrations along the back edge and a broad, heavy tip.
Armor: breastplate (metal, torso); vambraces (metal, forearms)
Clothing: loincloth
Accessories: diadem
Character Classes: Fighter (high%), Rogue (Assassin) (medium%), Warlock (low%)
NPC Role: Monster Boss or Elite Guardian
Creature: Medusa (Monstrosity), Size: Large
Body: Female humanoid upper body with pointed ears and snakes for hair, transitioning at the waist to a long, thick serpentine tail.
Also known as: Gorgon, Naga
Related creatures: Giant Snakes, Harpies, Statues
Distinctive Features: prehensile snake hair, serrated dual blades
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: bite, description: Multiple snake heads in the hair, position: head, type_ja: 噛みつき, description_ja: 髪の毛の複数の蛇の頭, position_ja: 頭部, type: constrict, description: Long powerful serpentine tail, position: lower body, type_ja: 締めつけ, description_ja: 長く強力な蛇の尾, position_ja: 下半身, Petrifying Gaze (implied by mythological identity)
Defensive Features: Natural scale armor on lower body
Mount: none, Size: none
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Creepy / Unsettling, Intimidating / Imposing, Classic Fantasy, Savage / Feral
Cultural Aesthetic: Roman / Greco-Roman, Egyptian
Hairstyle: None (snake hair)
Similar to characters: Medusa (Mythology), Stheno (Mythology), Marilith (D&D Archetype), Lamia (Fantasy Archetype), Medusa (Clash of the Titans)
Miniature Dimensions: 41.2mm H x 26.3mm W x 45.2mm D (base: 60.0mm)
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