This stoic Mole Knight is a master of subterranean defense, featuring a complete set of heavy plate armor and a formidable war-pick weapon. With his sturdy round shield and powerful digging claws, he is the perfect choice for a unique player character or a high-ranking guard in an underground kingdom.
A molefolk sentry standing at attention at the entrance of a subterranean kingdom.
A mid-level dungeon champion, a loyal subterranean royal guard, or a veteran player-character tank.
Artist: Goon Master Games
Type: HERO
Pose: Standing squarely, feet apart, arms braced to sides with equipment held out.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: stoic
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: underground tunnel system, dwarven citadel gates, molefolk colony burrow, mountain pass sentry post, dungeon corridor, mining camp, subterranean marketplace, earth elemental temple
Encounter Scenarios: guarding a secret tunnel entrance (ally/enemy), member of a subterranean patrol (enemy), quest-giver seeking help with a tunneling monster (ally), champion of a molefolk tribe in an arena (boss)
Power Level: Medium (score 42/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Excellent proxy for a Dwarf, Earth Genasi, or a homebrew molefolk race.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Fits well as a specialized subterranean fighter or paladin.; Frostgrave (good): Works well as an armored 'Knight' or 'Man-at-arms' follower.; Mordheim (usable): Could serve as an exotic mercenary or mutant character.
Race: Molefolk, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Stocky, Size: Medium, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized
Also suitable as: Dwarf, Earth Genasi, Awakened Mole
Distinguishing Features: Large snout, Fur-textured face, Three large digging claws on feet, Clawed fingers, Small eyes
Weapons: lucerne hammer / mining pick hybrid: A polearm with a square hammer head on one side and a curved pick on the opposite side, mounted on a medium-length shaft with a ring pommel.; shortsword: Sheathed on the left hip; features a simple pommel and crossguard.
Armor: helmet (metal plate, head); full plate (metal plate, torso, arms, legs)
Clothing: cape, skirt
Equipment: round shield, sheath
Accessories: belt, gorget
Character Classes: Fighter (high%), Paladin (good%), Cleric (usable%)
NPC Role: Elite Tunnel Guard
Creature: Molefolk Knight (Humanoid), Size: Medium
Body: Anthropomorphic mole with fur, claws, and a long snout, standing upright.
Also known as: Talpidae Humanoid, Subterranean Warrior
Related creatures: Giant Badger, Earth Elemental, Bulette
Distinctive Features: Mole snout, Digging claws
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: claws, description: Large, thick digging claws on hands and feet., position: extremities, type_ja: 爪, description_ja: 手足にある大きく厚い掘削用の爪。, position_ja: 四肢, type: warhammer, description: A pole-mounted hammer and pick., position: right hand
Defensive Features: Full plate armor, Round shield
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Noble / Heroic, Intimidating / Imposing, Classic Fantasy
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Helmeted (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Shovel Knight, Redwall characters, Chronicles of Narnia talking animals, Frog from Chrono Trigger, Armored Badger archetype
Miniature Dimensions: 34.2mm H x 34.4mm W x 28.4mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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