Exude power and authority on the tabletop with this Hero Knight, a veteran warrior clad in ornate full-plate armor. Wielding a massive Zweihander and clutching the severed head of a fallen demon, this miniature perfectly captures the essence of a seasoned monster hunter or a grimdark champion.
A battle-hardened knight takes a moment of reflection or poses for a portrait after decapitating a powerful horned beast.
An elite paladin NPC, a veteran fighter boss, or a seasoned adventurer character for a high-level campaign.
Artist: Eldritch Foundry
Type: HERO
Pose: Standing victoriously with one foot on a trophy and a sword over the shoulder.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: stoic
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: royal throne room, mountain pass, dungeon entrance, castle courtyard, guild hall, battlefield perimeter, village square after a hunt, temple of a war deity
Encounter Scenarios: as a legendary hero returning from a monster hunt, as a high-level bodyguard or commander, as an elite mercenary captain, as a quest-giver rewarding the party for a similar kill
Power Level: Hard (score 60/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): Ideal for a Paladin or Fighter (Champion/Battle Master).; Pathfinder (perfect): Fits any martial class archetype perfectly.; Warhammer Fantasy (good): Works well as a Hero of the Empire or a Bretonnian Knight.; Frostgrave (good): Perfect as a Knight or Templar soldier.; Mork Borg (usable): Appropriate for a grim, high-armor character.
Race: Human, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Athletic, Size: Medium, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized Realistic
Also suitable as: Elf, Half-Elf
Distinguishing Features: Full plate armor, Long flowing hair, Cross-shaped eye slits in helmet
Weapons: Zweihander: A very large, straight, double-edged blade with a long hilt and a wide crossguard featuring engraved knotwork patterns (image 4).; misericorde: A small secondary blade with a simple hilt, strapped horizontally or at an angle to the left hip.
Armor: full plate (metal plate, full body); helmet (metal plate, head); pauldrons (metal plate, shoulders); greaves (metal plate, lower legs)
Clothing: cloak, tunic
Equipment: belt
Accessories: cape
Character Classes: Paladin (high%), Fighter (high%), Cavalier (medium%)
NPC Role: Elite Knight / Captain of the Guard
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Noble / Heroic, Grimdark, Intimidating / Imposing, Gritty / Realistic
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval
Hairstyle: Long, Flowing/Windswept
Similar to characters: Artorias the Abysswalker, Guts from Berserk, Knight Solaire, The Black Knight, Geralt of Rivia (armor style), Dark Souls Player Character
Miniature Dimensions: 38.4mm H x 28.7mm W x 30.3mm D (base: 35.0mm)
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