Command the elements and the blade with Shaddax, an imposing spellsword masterfully sculpted in mid-incantation. This high-detail miniature features a classic wizard aesthetic augmented by a martial longsword and a dynamic vortex of arcane energy swirling at his feet.
A wizard channels a powerful spell through his staff while preparing to defend himself with his blade.
A high-level NPC ally, a legendary quest-giver who joins the fray, or a formidable Wizard-boss capable of both melee and area-of-effect magical attacks.
Artist: Eldritch Foundry
Type: HERO
Pose: Standing with legs braced, left arm raised high with staff, right arm extended with sword.
Action: Casting
Mood: Focused
Action Category: Casting
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: Wizard's tower library, Ancient dungeon corridor, Magical academy courtyard, Mystical forest clearing, Ruined stone temple, Cobblestone city street during a siege, Apothecary's workshop, High mountain pass, Dimensional rift
Encounter Scenarios: A powerful archmage defending his sanctum from intruders, A wise quest-giver meeting the party in a tavern or library, A traveling scholar caught in a magical mishap, An elderly mentor sacrificing himself to hold back a foe
Power Level: Deadly (score 75/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): An ideal Wizard, Sorcerer, or Eldritch Knight character.; Pathfinder (perfect): Classic depiction of a high-level magic user.; Frostgrave (perfect): Perfect as a Wizard leader for a warband.; Warhammer Fantasy / Age of Sigmar (good): Fits as a Battle Wizard or Collegiate Arcane member.; Mork Borg (good): The tattered robes and older appearance suit the grim aesthetic.; Dragon Age RPG (good): Works well as a Circle Mage.
Race: Human, Sex: Male, Build: Average, Size: Medium, Age: Elderly, Style: Realistic
Also suitable as: High Elf, Half-Elf, Aasimar
Distinguishing Features: Long beard, Mustache, Pointed wizard hat, Elderly face
Weapons: Longsword: A straight-bladed sword with a double-edged blade, a simple crossguard, and a round pommel.; Wizard's Staff: A gnarled, organic wooden staff topped with a large, multi-faceted crystal gem.
Clothing: Robes, Pointed Hat, Belt
Equipment: Potions, Pouch
Character Classes: Wizard (High%), Sorcerer (Medium%), Eldritch Knight (Low%)
NPC Role: High-level mage, mentor, or archwizard
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Noble / Heroic, Mysterious / Enigmatic, Classic Fantasy, Majestic / Awe-inspiring, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Long, Straight, Flowing
Similar to characters: Gandalf-type wizard, Saruman, Elminster, Dumbledore, Fizban, Raistlin Majere
Miniature Dimensions: 41.5mm H x 36.2mm W x 29.7mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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