Bring the terror of the deep to your tabletop with the Nug Soth Warrior, a Large-scale aberration that blends martial skill with cosmic horror. This highly detailed miniature features a mass of writhing tentacles, a terrifying lamprey maw, and a multi-eyed gaze that ensures no prey escapes. Armed with a heavy cutlass and clutching a grim trophy, it is the perfect centerpiece for seafaring horror campaigns or eldritch boss encounters.
A monstrous eldritch warrior admiring a human trophy before drawing its blade for the next kill.
An elite champion of an undersea civilization, a terrifying officer in a ghost-ship crew, or a high-ranking guardian for an eldritch cult.
Artist: Epic Miniatures
Type: MONSTER, HERO
Pose: The figure is in a static, menacing pose; upper body is upright with the right arm flexed to display a trophy and the left hand ready on its weapon.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: menacing
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Pirate
Suitable Locations: sunken city of R'lyeh, underdark cavern, mist-shrouded coastal cave, astral sea ship deck, eldritch cultist temple, rotting mangrove swamp, haunted lighthouse basement, planar rift at the edge of the world
Encounter Scenarios: an elite guard for a deep-sea sovereign (enemy), a planar traveler trading dark secrets (neutral NPC), the boss of a coastal dungeon (boss), an astral mercenary hired by the party (ally)
Power Level: Deadly (score 68/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Excellent as a Large aberration such as a unique Mind Flayer variant or Aboleth servant.; Call of Cthulhu (perfect): A perfect representation of a greater Deep One or a unique alien entity.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Fits the aesthetic of the Darklands or the Dominion of the Black.; Mork Borg (good): Matches the grim, strange aesthetic of the setting.; Starfinder (good): Works well as a hostile alien species from a gas giant or water world.
Race: Nug Soth, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Slender upper body, broad/heavy base, Size: Large, Age: Ageless, Style: Stylized Realistic
Also suitable as: Aberration, Deep One Hybrid, Octopoid Humanoid
Distinguishing Features: ten eyes, fanged lamprey mouth, tentacle lower body, tentacle hair, bone-like shoulder spikes
Weapons: cutlass: A heavy, single-edged curved blade with a simple crossguard and a skull-pommel detail (visible in side view).
Armor: bracer (leather, left wrist); pauldrons (bone, shoulders)
Clothing: belt
Equipment: satchel, vials
Accessories: belt
Character Classes: Fighter (high%), Necromancer (medium%), Swashbuckler (medium%)
NPC Role: Elite guard or monster leader
Creature: Nug Soth Warrior (Aberration), Size: Large
Body: Upper body is humanoid with exposed ribs and two arms. Head is bulbous with ten eyes and a cluster of tentacles for hair. Mouth is fanged and circular. Lower body is a mass of suckered tentacles.
Also known as: Greater Deep One, Octopoid Warrior, Aberrant Dreadnought
Related creatures: Aboleth, Kraken Priest, Mind Flayer
Distinctive Features: Cluster of ten eyes, Lamprey mouth, Tentacle hair
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: tentacles, description: Multiple large suckered tentacles for bludgeoning or grappling, position: lower body, type_ja: 触手, description_ja: 殴打や組みつきに使用される、吸盤の付いた複数の巨大な触手, position_ja: 下半身, type: bite, description: Circular fanged mouth for piercing and tearing, position: face, type_ja: 噛みつき, description_ja: 貫通し引き裂くための牙を備えた円形の口, position_ja: 顔, type: cutlass, description: Heavy curved blade, position: left hand/belt
Defensive Features: Bony shoulder protrusions, Thick tentacle mass
Mount: none, Size: none
Aesthetic: Creepy / Unsettling, Horrifying / Grotesque, Cool / Badass, Intimidating / Imposing, Grimdark, Classic Fantasy, Mysterious / Enigmatic
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: None (non-humanoid)
Similar to characters: Cthulhu-type being, Davey Jones (Pirates of the Caribbean), Mind Flayer-type warrior, Ursula-type (lower body morphology), Shoggoth-kin, Deep One Champion
Miniature Dimensions: 47.6mm H x 38.4mm W x 40.5mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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