A high-detail 48.9mm tall miniature of the Great Race of Yith, featuring its iconic rugose conical body and specialized sensory appendages. This focused 'scanning' pose captures the scholarly yet terrifying nature of Lovecraft's most intelligent alien race, perfect for cosmic horror campaigns.
An alien scholar or guardian is using its specialized organs to scan an area or object for information.
A legendary boss encounter, a guardian of an ancient library, or a cosmic horror antagonist in a high-stakes investigation.
Artist: Epic Miniatures
Type: MONSTER
Pose: The creature's head is tilted forward and slightly down. One pincer-arm is raised in a mid-reach position, while the 'scanning' organ is thrust forward. The base is planted firmly.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: focused
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
Suitable Locations: ruined desert city, infinite library of stone, subterranean laboratory, interdimensional nexus, deep ocean trench, ancient temple of a forgotten god, high-tech containment facility, otherworldly museum
Encounter Scenarios: a non-hostile source of ancient lore, a guardian of a forbidden library, a temporal traveler accidentally summoned to the present, a boss encounter in a cosmic horror campaign
Power Level: Deadly (score 75/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Call of Cthulhu (perfect): ; Dungeons & Dragons (good): Excellent as an unusual Aberration or alien entity.; Starfinder (good): Fits perfectly as an ancient alien species.; Pathfinder (good): ; Savage Worlds (good):
Race: Not applicable, Sex: Not applicable, Build: Not applicable, Size: Not applicable, Age: Not applicable, Style: Not applicable
Creature: Great Race of Yith (Aberration), Size: Large
Body: A tall, conical base with a ridged, scaly surface. Four flexible, corrugated tentacles sprout from the top, ending in various specialized organs including claws and a bell-shaped sensory organ.
Also known as: Yithian, Conical Aberration
Related creatures: Elder Thing, Shoggoth, Flying Polyp
Distinctive Features: Trumpet-shaped scanning organ, Eyestalks, Conical footprint
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: pincers, description: Large, crab-like claws used for manipulation and defense., position: Ends of two main upper tentacles, type_ja: ハサミ, description_ja: 操作や防御に使用される、カニのような大きな爪。, position_ja: 主要な上部触手2本の先端, type: tentacles, description: Powerful, prehensile stalks that can be used to lash or constrict., position: Protruding from the top of the cone, type_ja: 触手, description_ja: 打ち据えたり締め付けたりできる、強力で器用な触手。, position_ja: 円錐部の上部から突出, Mental projection, Psionic blast
Defensive Features: Thick, segmented hide, Conical shell-like structure
Mount: Not applicable, Size: Not applicable
Aesthetic: Creepy / Unsettling, Horrifying / Grotesque, Mysterious / Enigmatic, Intimidating / Imposing, Grimdark
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: None (non-humanoid)
Similar to characters: Yithian, Lovecraftian Horror, Cthulhu Mythos Creature, Shadow Out of Time Monster, Alien Scholar, Eldritch Aberration
Miniature Dimensions: 48.9mm H x 26.1mm W x 34.6mm D (base: 50.0mm)
Keywords: Yithian, Great Race of Yith, Lovecraftian monster, Cthulhu mythos, cosmic horror, alien scholar, tentacle monster, pincer beast, conical alien, eldritch horror, Call of Cthulhu RPG, aberration mini, large alien, ancient one, time traveler, strange entity, psychic monster, sci-fi horror, rugose cone, weird fiction