This Halfling Guard stands ready to defend his home with disciplined resolve and a razor-sharp halberd. Clad in a functional breastplate and an iconic kettle hat, this miniature captures the gritty determination of a small-stature soldier in a world of giants.
A disciplined sentry stands watch at a post, maintaining a professional and ready stance.
A sturdy town guard, a low-level mercenary hireling, or a member of a local halfling militia.
Artist: Noah Strom
Type: HERO
Pose: Standing upright with legs slightly apart; right arm raised to hold a weapon, left hand on hip.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: stoic
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: city gates, castle barracks, noble manor entrance, guild hall, dungeon corridor sentinel post, town square, royal treasury, village militia camp
Encounter Scenarios: A sentry blocking the party's path into a restricted area (enemy/bystander)., A mercenary hired to protect the party's campsite (ally)., A member of a halfling militia defending their home (ally/minion)., A guard providing directions or information to adventurers in a city (NPC/quest-giver).
Power Level: Easy (score 22/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): Classic Halfling Fighter or Guard NPC.; Pathfinder (perfect): Ideal for a Halfling militiaman or adventurer.; Warhammer Fantasy / Age of Sigmar (good): Fits the aesthetic of a Halfling unit from The Moot.; Frostgrave (good): Suitable as a soldier or thug henchman.; Mordheim (good): Fits the puffy-sleeved mercenary aesthetic.
Race: Halfling, Sex: Male, Build: Stocky, Size: Small, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized
Also suitable as: Gnome, Small Human
Distinguishing Features: Hairy feet, Large fleshy ears, Short stature, Round face
Weapons: Halberd: A long-handled weapon with an axe head, a top spike, and a rear fluke/spike.
Armor: breastplate (metal, torso); kettle hat (metal, head)
Clothing: tunic, trousers
Accessories: armor straps
Character Classes: Guard (NPC) (high%), Fighter (high%), Paladin (medium%)
NPC Role: City Watch / Castle Guard
Aesthetic: Classic Fantasy, Gritty / Realistic, Noble / Heroic, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Helmeted (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Frodo in Orc Armor, Samwise Gamgee, The Hobbit Shire Bounders, Warhammer Halfling Militia, Willow Ufgood
Miniature Dimensions: 33.3mm H x 17.1mm W x 13.3mm D (base: 25.0mm)
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