This Shrew Archer miniature perfectly captures the tenacious spirit of woodland small-folk, featuring a detailed sculpt with a shortbow, sidearm, and a full traveler's pack. With its signature segmented tail and focused expression, it's a versatile choice for any fantasy campaign featuring anthropomorphic heroes or forest-dwelling guardians.
A scout or sentry keeping watch, ready to draw their bow or strike with their blade at a moment's notice.
A low-level woodland scout, a member of an animal-folk militia, or a starting player character in a 'small-folk' themed campaign.
Artist: Goon Master Games
Type: HERO
Pose: Upright, alert stance with weapons drawn and ready.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: focused
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: underground burrow village, dense forest floor, city sewers, thieves' guild hideout, swampy marshes, wilderness campsite, secret mountain pass
Encounter Scenarios: a forest scout for a rodent-folk tribe, an urban mercenary in the slums, a guide through dangerous underground tunnels, a low-level bandit encounter
Power Level: Easy (score 22/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): Excellent as a Ratfolk, Jerbeen, or customized small-race Ranger.; Pathfinder (perfect): Directly usable as a Ratfolk PC or NPC.; Burrows & Badgers (perfect): The aesthetic is a perfect match for this anthropomorphic skirmish game.; Frostgrave (good): Works well as a thuggish archer or scout soldier.; Root RPG (good): Matches the woodland warrior theme of the setting.
Race: Shrew-folk, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Stocky, Size: Small, Age: Adult, Style: stylized
Also suitable as: Ratfolk, Rodentkin, Wererat
Distinguishing Features: pointed snout, rounded ears, thick segmented tail, four-toed paws, furry face
Weapons: shortsword: A thick, straight-edged blade with a simple crossguard and rounded pommel.; shortbow: A curved recurve bow with visible leather or fabric wrappings around the grip areas.
Armor: padded armor (cloth, torso and arms); leg wraps (leather, shins and calves)
Clothing: cloak, scarf, tunic
Equipment: pouch, sack
Accessories: quiver, belts
Character Classes: Ranger (high%), Rogue (Scout) (good%), Fighter (Archer) (usable%)
NPC Role: Scout, Hunter, or Guard
Aesthetic: Cute / Adorable, Cool / Badass, Classic Fantasy, Whimsical / Playful
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: None (non-humanoid)
Similar to characters: Redwall characters, Mouse Guard, Root RPG Vagabond, Burrows & Badgers miniatures, Humblewood characters
Miniature Dimensions: 28.7mm H x 23.2mm W x 20.4mm D (base: 30.0mm)
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