This stoic Molefolk champion is prepared for any subterranean siege, clad in expertly crafted plate armor featuring a distinctive hounskull helmet. Armed with a heavy warhammer and a reinforced round shield, this miniature captures the sturdy and resolute nature of an underground defender.
A heavily armored mole knight stands guard at the entrance to an underground kingdom.
A durable front-line tank for an adventuring party or a stubborn subterranean guardian encounter.
Artist: Goon Master Games
Type: HERO
Pose: Standing in an alert, ready stance with feet shoulder-width apart.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: stoic
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: underground dwarf fortress, mountain pass sentry post, crystal cavern guard room, subterranean mining colony, royal throne room entrance, dungeon corridor, deep gnome village, ancient burial mound
Encounter Scenarios: A loyal guard blocking the path to the inner sanctum., An mercenary hireling for an Underdark expedition., A member of a subterranean knightly order encountered in a tavern., A veteran soldier defending a burrow against invaders.
Power Level: Medium (score 40/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Excellent representation of a custom race (e.g., Molefolk) or a re-skinned Dwarf/Gnome Fighter or Paladin.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Fits well as a martial character from a subterranean ancestry.; Frostgrave (good): Works well as a Knight or Man-at-Arms specialist.; Warhammer Fantasy (good): Could serve as an exotic mercenary or a thematic unit champion.; OSR (good): Classic fantasy aesthetic fits the old-school feel.
Race: Molefolk, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Stocky, Size: Small, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized
Also suitable as: Talpidae-humanoid, Dwarf (animalistic variant), Gnome (animalistic variant)
Distinguishing Features: Long pointed snout, Three-toed digging claws on hands and feet, Short thick tail
Weapons: one-handed warhammer: A heavy, rectangular hammer head on a thick haft with a ring pommel.; arming sword: A sword tucked into a scabbard on the left hip, featuring a rounded pommel and a ribbed grip.
Armor: plate armor (metal plate, Full body); hounskull helmet (metal plate, head); round shield (metal or wood, left arm/torso)
Clothing: mantle, tunic/under-armor
Equipment: scabbard
Accessories: belt
Character Classes: Fighter (perfect%), Paladin (high%), Cleric (Life or Forge Domain) (good%)
NPC Role: City guard, Elite sentry, or Knight of a subterranean order.
Creature: Not applicable (Not applicable), Size: Not applicable
Body: Not applicable
Mount: Not applicable, Size: Not applicable
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Noble / Heroic, Gritty / Realistic, Classic Fantasy, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval
Hairstyle: Helmeted (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Shovel Knight, Redwall Mole Warriors, Sontaran, Dark Souls Onion Knight style, Brian Jacques characters
Miniature Dimensions: 34.2mm H x 31.6mm W x 29.5mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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