This menacing aquatic humanoid is captured in a dynamic lunging pose, thrusting its primitive spear forward. Detailed with warty skin textures, bulbous eyes, and sharp fins, this miniature is an ideal choice for any DM looking to populate sea-caves, murky swamps, or Lovecraftian coastal towns.
A coastal dweller preparing to thrust its coral-tipped spear at an intruder in its underwater domain.
Rank-and-file aquatic skirmisher, swamp raider, or low-level dungeon guard.
Artist: Dungeons And Minis
Type: MONSTER, HERO
Pose: Crouched combat stance with legs bent and feet wide apart for stability.
Action: Attacking
Mood: menacing
Action Category: Attacking
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Pirate
Suitable Locations: underwater coral reef cavern, sunken temple of a forgotten sea god, damp coastal cave system, sewer tunnels beneath a port city, brackish swamp grotto, tide pool during low tide, shipwreck on the ocean floor, dark abyss of the Underdark, flooded dungeon chamber
Encounter Scenarios: Minion guards defending a subterranean aquatic lair, Scouts for a larger invasion of 'Deep Ones' on a coastal village, Feral aquatic humanoid encountered during an underwater trek, An exotic mercenary or guide for an underwater expedition (ally)
Power Level: Easy (score 18/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): An exact match for a Kuo-Toa.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Works perfectly as a Skum or Morlock variant.; Frostgrave: Ghost Archipelago (good): Excellent as a member of a degenerate island tribe.; Kings of War (good): Fits well into Trident Realm or aquatic armies.; Call of Cthulhu (usable): Can serve as a Deep One hybrid or full Deep One in a pulp adventure setting.
Race: Kuo-Toa, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Athletic, Size: Medium, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized
Also suitable as: Deep One, Locathah, Fish-folk, Merfolk (legged), Sahuagin
Distinguishing Features: dorsal fin, head fins, forearm fins, webbed feet, bulbous eyes, warty skin texture
Weapons: Spear: A wooden shaft with a primitive, possibly organic (bone or shell) spearhead. It is decorated with branch-like coral or bone spikes at the neck of the weapon.
Clothing: loincloth, necklace
Character Classes: Barbarian (high%), Fighter (good%), Ranger (usable%)
NPC Role: Tribal warrior / Guardian
Creature: Kuo-Toa (Humanoid), Size: Medium
Body: A bipedal humanoid with warty/bumpy skin. It features a prominent dorsal fin on the back and smaller fins on the forearms and head. The head is fish-like with large, side-facing eyes.
Also known as: Deep One, Fish-man, Locathah
Related creatures: Sahuagin, Chuul, Merrow
Distinctive Features: Large bulbous fish eyes, Multiple decorative and functional fins, Webbed three-toed feet
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: claws, description: Short, sharp claws on fingers and toes, position: Hands and feet, type_ja: 爪, description_ja: 手足の指にある短く鋭い爪, position_ja: 手足, type: Spear, description: Coral-headed primitive spear, position: Held in both hands
Defensive Features: Slippery/warty hide, Natural camouflage
Aesthetic: Creepy / Unsettling, Savage / Feral, Classic Fantasy, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Polynesian, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: None
Similar to characters: Deep One from H.P. Lovecraft, Murloc from World of Warcraft, Creature from the Black Lagoon, Abe Sapien from Hellboy, Sahaugin from D&D
Miniature Dimensions: 35.4mm H x 35.3mm W x 18.4mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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