This stout Mole Knight stands ready for battle, clad in heavy-duty plate armor with a distinctive snout-protecting bascinet. Equipped with a sturdy warhammer and a reinforced round shield, this subterranean guardian is perfect for representing a tenacious player character or an elite underground sentry.
A stout subterranean guardian stands ready at the entrance of a tunnel, prepared to defend their burrow from intruders.
Mid-rank elite guard for a subterranean kingdom, a seasoned player character fighter, or a stubborn mini-boss blocking a tunnel.
Artist: Goon Master Games
Type: HERO
Pose: The figure is in a wide, stable stance with the right arm raised to hold a weapon and the left arm positioned for defense with a shield.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: determined
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: subterranean kingdom, deep mine tunnels, gnomish burrow city, overgrown garden ruins, fortress gatehouse, underground barracks, treasure vault, earth elemental plane
Encounter Scenarios: A loyal guard protecting a burrow entrance (Ally or Enemy), A seasoned adventurer in an all-animal party (PC/Ally), A mercenary hired by a dwarf clan (Ally), A champion in an underground arena (Boss)
Power Level: Medium (score 35/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): Ideal as a homebrew Molefolk race, or a proxy for a Dwarf or Gnome Fighter/Paladin.; Pathfinder (perfect): ; Frostgrave (good): Works well as an armored soldier or specialist.; Burrows & Badgers (perfect): Matches the anthropomorphic medieval theme of the game exactly.; Warhammer Fantasy (usable): Could serve as a unique Halfling or Dwarf proxy.
Race: Molefolk, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Stocky, Size: Small, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized
Also suitable as: Shrew-folk, Small Beastkin, Gnome in heavy armor
Distinguishing Features: pointed snout-like helmet visor, clawed feet, short stature, wide frame
Weapons: one-handed warhammer: A heavy hammer with a square striking face and a pointed pick/spike on the reverse side. The pommel has a circular loop.; shortsword: A simple hilted blade tucked into a scabbard on the left hip.
Armor: full plate (metal plate, full body); bascinet (metal plate, head); round shield (hammered metal, left arm)
Clothing: mantle, belt
Equipment: round shield, scabbard
Accessories: shoulder mantle
Character Classes: Fighter (perfect%), Paladin (high%), Cleric (good%)
NPC Role: Heavy Guard
Creature: Mole Knight (Humanoid), Size: Small
Body: Small, stocky humanoid with mole-like facial features and claws.
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Noble / Heroic, Classic Fantasy, Intimidating / Imposing, Gritty / Realistic
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval
Hairstyle: Helmeted (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Shovel Knight, Redwall-style Mole Warrior, Mouse Guard-type Soldier, Dwarf-type Paladin, Chronicles of Narnia anthropomorphic animal
Miniature Dimensions: 34.2mm H x 32.7mm W x 28.9mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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