This massive armored warrior stands as a wall against any foe, combining the reach of a glaive-guisarme with the defense of a heavy Boeotian shield. Inspired by classical Greek aesthetics and scaled for a commanding presence on the tabletop, the Living Siege is the ultimate guardian for your next encounter.
An elite guardian or living statue stands watch at the entrance of an ancient temple.
A mid-level boss, a legendary guardian of a temple, or an elite heavy infantry unit in a skirmish game.
Artist: Cast n Play
Type: HERO
Pose: The figure is standing in a wide, stable stance with the torso facing forward. The right hand grips the shaft of a polearm, and the left arm is positioned behind a large shield.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: stoic
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy, Historical
Suitable Locations: Ancient Greek-inspired city-state, Temple of a war god, Palace guard post, Ruins of an ancient civilization, Gladiatorial arena, Underworld gateway, Statue-lined hallway, Floating celestial fortress
Encounter Scenarios: A boss fight against a 'living statue' or construct, An elite guard blocking a forbidden door, An ally from a race of giants or goliaths, A champion representing a deity in a trial
Power Level: Deadly (score 72/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (good): Excellent for a Goliath Fighter, Paladin, or an Animated Armor/Golem construct.; Pathfinder (good): Works well as a Large-sized humanoid or a mythic hero.; Mythic Battles: Pantheon (perfect): Matches the exact aesthetic of this game's Greek mythological setting.; Age of Sigmar (good): Could serve as a proxy for a Stormcast Eternal or a unique hero in a Cities of Sigmar army.; Kings of War (usable): Suitable as a hero or champion for various humanoid armies.
Race: Goliath, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Hulking, Size: Large, Age: Indeterminate, Style: Realistic with fantasy proportions
Also suitable as: Humanoid Construct, Living Statue, Ogre-sized Human, Aasimar
Distinguishing Features: Heavily muscled plate armor, Corinthian helmet with a tall, forward-swept crest, Oversized weapons
Weapons: Glaive-guisarme: A long shaft tipped with a large, curved, single-edged blade similar to a falx or a heavy glaive. The pommel features a circular ring (Image 2).; Boeotian shield: A round shield with a circular notch or 'bite' taken out of the side, consistent with ancient Greek shield variants (Image 4).
Armor: helmet (metal plate, full head); breastplate (metal plate, torso); greaves (metal plate, lower legs); vambraces (metal plate, forearms); pauldrons (metal plate, shoulders)
Clothing: cape, tunic
Equipment: Polearm ring
Accessories: Cape
Character Classes: Fighter (high%), Paladin (medium%), Guardian NPC (high%)
NPC Role: Elite Temple Guard
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Noble / Heroic, Classic Fantasy, Majestic / Awe-inspiring, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Roman / Greco-Roman, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Helmeted (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Leonidas-type Spartan, Pantheon from League of Legends, Stormcast Eternal, Achilles, Mars / Ares
Miniature Dimensions: 48.6mm H x 40.9mm W x 31.5mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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