This menacing dual-wielding rogue features a chilling stitched mask and a heavy pointed hood, perfect for a high-stakes assassin or a lethal bandit leader. Clad in highly detailed quilted armor and reinforced pauldrons, he stands in a predatory combat stance ready to strike from the shadows of any tabletop campaign.
A masked brigand prepares to repel an attacker or perform a defensive strike, crossing their blades in a display of skill and intimidation.
A mid-level boss, an elite assassin NPC, or a dangerous lieutenant in a criminal syndicate.
Artist: Dungeons And Minis
Type: HERO
Pose: The figure has its legs spread wide for balance. The torso is slightly hunched. The arms are crossed horizontally at chest level, with the right arm over the left.
Action: Defending
Mood: menacing
Action Category: Defending
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Historical
Suitable Locations: thieves' guild hideout, shadowy city alleyway, dungeon corridor, forest roadside ambush, sewer tunnel system, bandit camp, noble's bedchamber, darkened tavern corner
Encounter Scenarios: a silent sentry guarding a secret entrance, an assassin hired to eliminate the party, a high-ranking lieutenant in a criminal syndicate, an ambush encounter on a foggy road
Power Level: Medium (score 38/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): Ideal for a Rogue (Assassin or Thief) or a bandit NPC.; Pathfinder (perfect): Matches the 'Slayer' or 'Rogue' archetypes perfectly.; Frostgrave (perfect): Excellent as a Thug or Thief soldier.; Mordheim (perfect): The gritty, masked aesthetic fits the grimdark setting of Mordheim.; Mork Borg (good): The stitched face mask fits the dark, macabre art style of this system.; Blades in the Dark (good): Fits well as a 'Slide' or 'Cutter' character in a Victorian-fantasy setting.
Race: Human, Sex: Male, Build: Athletic, Size: Medium, Age: Adult, Style: Realistic
Also suitable as: Elf, Half-Elf, Doppelganger
Distinguishing Features: Full-face mask with stitched pattern resembling a mouth and eyes, Large pointed hood, Broad, armored shoulders
Weapons: shortsword or long dagger: Straight, double-edged blades with simple crossguards and rounded pommels.
Armor: padded armor (quilted gambeson (cloth/leather), torso, upper arms, and upper legs); pauldrons (metal plate, shoulders); vambraces (metal or hardened leather, forearms); boots (leather, feet and calves)
Clothing: mask, hood, sash
Equipment: scroll tube, large pouch, utility pouch
Accessories: leather belt, cross-straps
Character Classes: Rogue (Assassin) (high%), Bandit / Thug (perfect%), Fighter (Duelist) (medium%)
NPC Role: Criminal, Mercenary, or Assassin
Mount: none, Size: none
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Creepy / Unsettling, Mysterious / Enigmatic, Grimdark, Intimidating / Imposing, Gritty / Realistic
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Hooded (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Assassin's Creed protagonist, Scarecrow (DC Comics), Dishonored Corvo Attano, Mortal Kombat ninja archetype, League of Legends Shaco, Classic D&D Rogue/Assassin
Miniature Dimensions: 35.2mm H x 24.0mm W x 24.1mm D (base: 30.0mm)
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