This stout mole-folk warrior stands ready for battle, clutching a reliable spear in both hands. Featuring detailed digging claws, a heavy traveler’s cowl, and a determined snout, this miniature perfectly captures the essence of a subterranean defender or a humble hero from the deep burrows. Its grounded, realistic sculpt makes it a perfect fit for animal-themed fantasy campaigns or dungeon-delving encounters.
A stoic subterranean sentry stands guard at the entrance to a mole-folk burrow.
A standard town guard in a subterranean village, a low-level cavern patrol, or a common soldier in a mole-folk army.
Artist: Duncan Shadow
Type: HERO, MONSTER
Pose: Wide-stanced defensive or guarding posture with spear held horizontally.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: determined
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: underground tunnel system, mole-folk village, garden perimeter, sewer network, dungeon corridor, subterranean marketplace, earth elemental plane, enchanted forest burrow, mining colony, basement of a wizard's tower
Encounter Scenarios: sentry guarding a tunnel (enemy), peaceful subterranean villager (bystander), mercenary guide for the Underdark (ally), minion for an earth-based villain (enemy)
Power Level: Easy (score 20/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Ideal for Mole-folk homebrew or as a reskinned Dwarf/Halfling.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (good): Useful as an exotic humanoid or underground NPC.; Humblewood (perfect): Matches the aesthetic of anthropomorphic animal adventurers perfectly.; Frostgrave (good): Excellent as a soldier or specialist in an underground expansion.; Burrows & Badgers (perfect): Aesthetic and scale are an exact match for this system.
Race: Mole-folk, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: stocky, Size: Small, Age: adult, Style: stylized
Also suitable as: Anthropomorphic Mole, Weremole, Stone-mole
Distinguishing Features: broad snout, clawed feet, heavy brow ridges, short tail, thick torso
Weapons: Spear: A thick-shafted spear with a large, double-edged leaf-shaped head and a simple pommel cap at the base.
Armor: padded armor (cloth, torso); bracers (leather, forearms)
Clothing: vest, pants, cowl
Accessories: belt
Character Classes: Fighter (high%), Paladin (medium%), Ranger (medium%)
NPC Role: Underground Guard / Sentry
Creature: Mole-folk (Humanoid), Size: Small
Body: A stocky, bipedal mole with three-toed clawed feet, a small tail, and a broad snout.
Also known as: Anthropomorphic Mole, Stone-mole
Related creatures: Giant Badger, Giant Mole, Earth Elemental
Distinctive Features: Snout, Clawed feet, Tail
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Claws, description: Large digging claws on the feet, position: Feet, type_ja: 鉤爪, description_ja: 足にある大きな掘削用の爪, position_ja: 足, type: Spear, description: Large leaf-shaped spear, position: Held in both hands
Defensive Features: Thick hide, Stocky build
Aesthetic: Classic Fantasy, Cute / Adorable, Whimsical / Playful, Gritty / Realistic
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Hooded
Similar to characters: Foremole from Redwall, Mole from Wind in the Willows, Humblewood Molefolk, Nifft the Lean type, Burrows & Badgers Mole
Miniature Dimensions: 27.7mm H x 29.5mm W x 40.3mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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