This masterfully sculpted plague-masked assassin strikes from the shadows, wielding a massive cleaver and a swirling chemical orb. Perfect for representing a grimdark alchemist, a spectral stalker, or a lethal rogue, the 'Lartceps' miniature captures a moment of deadly grace and mysterious intent.
A deadly plague doctor lunges through the fog, activating a gas grenade as they prepare to strike with a heavy blade.
An elite assassin NPC, a mid-dungeon mini-boss specialized in crowd control and stealth, or a high-level PC alchemist/rogue.
Artist: Hot Goblin Custom
Type: HERO
Pose: Low combat lunge with wide footing and a twisted torso.
Action: Moving/Sneaking while deploying a smoke or gas bomb.
Mood: menacing
Action Category: Attacking
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Steampunk, Post-Apocalyptic
Suitable Locations: plague-ridden city streets, abandoned sanitarium, city sewers, alchemist's laboratory, foggy graveyard, noble's dungeon, quarantine zone, dark alleyways
Encounter Scenarios: A boss encounter against a deranged alchemist, A mysterious ally providing aid during a pandemic, An elite assassin using chemical warfare
Power Level: Medium (score 42/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Ideal for an Alchemist Artificer, Way of Mercy Monk, or Plague Doctor Rogue.; Mork Borg (perfect): Matches the aesthetic of a dying, diseased world perfectly.; Pathfinder (perfect): Excellent for an Alchemist or Investigator character.; Malifaux (good): Fits the Victorian horror/steampunk aesthetic of the game.; Blades in the Dark (good): Fits the Leech or Lurk archetypes in a haunted industrial city.
Race: Human, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Athletic, Size: Medium, Age: Ageless/Undead, Style: Stylized Realistic
Also suitable as: Changeling, Undead/Ghost
Distinguishing Features: Plague doctor mask with long beak, Round goggle lenses, Hooded head, Heavy boots
Weapons: cleaver-falchion: A heavy, single-edged blade with a flat, clipped tip and a thick crossguard. The blade appears notched or battle-worn (left view).; smoke bomb: A smooth sphere with a visible activation mechanism, emitting billowing clusters of spheres representing smoke or gas (right view).
Armor: pauldrons (metal plate, shoulders); greaves (metal plate, shins); mask (leather, face)
Clothing: cloak, tunic
Equipment: Plague Mask
Accessories: Bandolier/Chest Straps
Character Classes: Alchemist (high%), Assassin / Rogue (high%), Fighter / Battle Master (medium%)
NPC Role: Elite Assassin, Mad Scientist, or Plague-bearer
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Creepy / Unsettling, Mysterious / Enigmatic, Intimidating / Imposing, Grimdark
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval, Steampunk Victorian
Hairstyle: Hooded (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Corvo Attano (Dishonored), Plague Doctor (Darkest Dungeon), Eileen the Crow (Bloodborne), SCP-049, Assassins Creed characters, Ghost-type assassin
Miniature Dimensions: 30.4mm H x 21.5mm W x 41.0mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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