This characterful Molefolk Miner is ready to light the way into the deepest caverns, brandishing a sturdy pickaxe and a blazing torch. With its oversized digging claws, utilitarian mining helmet, and stocky, fur-textured build, it makes a perfect player character or unique subterranean encounter for any tabletop campaign.
A mole-folk miner has just discovered a new vein of ore or an approaching threat and is shouting to alert his crew.
A low-level dungeon encounter, a subterranean laborer NPC, or a basic burrowing minion for a mid-level boss.
Artist: Duncan Shadow
Type: HERO, MONSTER
Pose: The figure stands in a balanced, wide-legged stance. The torso is slightly twisted toward its right. The right arm is raised to shoulder height with the tool pulled back, while the left arm thrusts a torch forward.
Action: Working/Exploring
Mood: energetic
Action Category: Working
Genre: Fantasy, Steampunk, Dungeon-crawl
Suitable Locations: subterranean mine, underdark tunnel, gemstone cavern, coal pit, dwarf stronghold construction site, ancient burial chamber, underground village
Encounter Scenarios: minion in a subterranean mining operation (enemy), tunnel guide for the party (ally), scared worker fleeing a collapse (bystander), guard at a secret mine entrance (enemy)
Power Level: Easy (score 18/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (good): Works well as a homebrew race or a specialized NPC.; Pathfinder (good): Fits well as an underground inhabitant or specialized servant.; Frostgrave (good): Excellent as a specialized soldier or treasure hunter in underground scenarios.; Mordheim (usable): Could serve as an unusual hireling for a specialized warband.; Savage Worlds (good):
Race: Molefolk, Sex: Male, Build: Stocky, Size: Small, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized
Also suitable as: Anthropomorphic Mole, Weremole, Deep Gnome variant
Distinguishing Features: snout, large digging claws, chest hair, small tail, puffy pants
Weapons: Pickaxe: A heavy, curved mining tool with a single point and a blocky head.
Armor: Helmet (metal, head)
Clothing: Slops, Belt
Equipment: Helmet Light
Accessories: Belt Buckle
Character Classes: Fighter (good%), Ranger (usable%), Artificer (usable%)
NPC Role: Miner or Tunnel Guide
Creature: Molefolk Miner (Humanoid), Size: Small
Body: Short, stocky humanoid with furry chest and back, large digging claws on hands and feet, and a mole's head.
Also known as: Weremole, Subterranean Beastman
Related creatures: Deep Gnomes, Dwarves, Giant Moles
Distinctive Features: snout, digging claws, short tail
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Claws, description: Long digging claws, position: hands and feet, type_ja: 爪, description_ja: 長い掘削用の爪, position_ja: 手および足, type: Pickaxe, description: Large mining pick, position: right hand
Defensive Features: thick hide, metal helmet
Mount: none, Size: none
Aesthetic: Cute / Adorable, Cool / Badass, Classic Fantasy, Whimsical / Playful
Cultural Aesthetic: Steampunk Victorian, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Helmeted (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Mr. Resetti, Marvel Mole Man, Niffler, Redwall Molefolk, Dwarf Miner archetype
Miniature Dimensions: 33.6mm H x 29.8mm W x 24.4mm D (base: 35.0mm)
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