This Mad King miniature captures a fallen monarch in the throes of absolute rage, brandishing a massive greatsword with a terrifying, wide-eyed expression. Intricately detailed with a spiked crown and heavy ceremonial robes, he serves as the perfect high-stakes boss for any dark fantasy campaign or dungeon crawl.
A ruler in a fit of mania shouting a command or sentence of execution.
A legendary named villain, a corrupted high-level NPC, or the final boss of a kingdom-spanning campaign arc.
Artist: Cast n Play
Type: HERO
Pose: The figure stands upright with the right hand holding a sword vertically and the left arm pointing horizontally to the side. The head is turned slightly toward the direction of the pointing finger.
Action: Talking/Gesturing
Mood: enraged
Action Category: Social/Interaction
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Suitable Locations: royal throne room, castle battlements, ruined banquet hall, dungeon torture chamber, desolate mountain keep, corrupted cathedral, executioner's block
Encounter Scenarios: a corrupted king acting as a mid-campaign boss, an erratic quest-giver who may turn on the party, a ghost of a fallen monarch haunting his ruins
Power Level: Deadly (score 68/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): ; Pathfinder (perfect): ; Mork Borg (perfect): Fits the 'Mad King' grimdark aesthetic exceptionally well.; Warhammer Fantasy (good): ; Frostgrave (good):
Race: Human, Sex: Male, Build: Average, Size: Medium, Age: Elderly, Style: Realistic
Also suitable as: Aasimar, Undead
Distinguishing Features: full long beard, pointed crown, shouting expression
Weapons: greatsword: A massive, broad-bladed sword with a simple crossguard featuring circular motifs and a large pommel.
Armor: crown (metal, head); bracers (leather, wrists)
Clothing: robes, mantle, cloak
Accessories: medallion, belt
Character Classes: Noble (high%), Paladin (medium%), Warlock (low%)
NPC Role: King or Ruler
Creature: none (none), Size: none
Body: none
Mount: none, Size: none
Aesthetic: Regal / Elegant, Grimdark, Intimidating / Imposing, Classic Fantasy, Creepy / Unsettling
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Long, Wavy, Flowing
Similar to characters: King Leoric (Diablo), King Lear, King Vendrick (Dark Souls), Gwyn, Lord of Cinder (Dark Souls), King Theoden (Lord of the Rings - Corrupted), King Foltest (The Witcher)
Miniature Dimensions: 35.9mm H x 32.5mm W x 23.8mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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