Bring a dash of culinary chaos to your tabletop with Sir Pot, the animated cauldron knight. Armed with a heavy ladle and a sturdy pot-lid shield, this whimsical construct is perfect as a quirky guardian or a loyal (if slightly messy) adventuring companion.
A brave animated kitchen construct stands ready to defend the pantry from intruders.
A low-level dungeon guardian in a wizard's kitchen, a humorous NPC encounter, or a familiar for a food-themed Artificer.
Artist: Vae Victis Miniatures
Type: HERO, MONSTER
Pose: Standing with wide stance, left arm raised, right arm guarded.
Action: Standing/Defending
Mood: playful
Action Category: Defending
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: wizard's tower kitchen, royal banquet hall, haunted tavern basement, animated object museum, enchanted larder, giant's dinner table, magic school cafeteria, alchemist's laboratory
Encounter Scenarios: A kitchen guardian attacking intruders in a mansion., A whimsical NPC giving a quest related to rare ingredients., A construct bodyguard for a high-ranking chef or noble.
Power Level: Easy (score 22/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Ideal as an Awakened Pot or Animated Object.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Works well as a construct or a funny familiar.; Frostgrave (good): Suitable as a wizard's construct or a treasure token guardian.; Mork Borg (usable): Could serve as a surreal, cursed kitchen entity.
Race: Construct, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Stocky, Size: Medium, Age: Ageless, Style: Stylized
Also suitable as: Animated Object, Warforged (Whimsical variant), Mimic
Distinguishing Features: Cauldron torso, Curved pot handles on sides, Puffed sleeves, Armored legs with rivets
Weapons: Ladle (Light Mace proxy): A large cooking ladle with a deep bowl and a curved handle, used as a club.
Armor: shield (metal, right arm); greaves (metal, lower legs)
Clothing: Puffed sleeves
Equipment: Pot Handles
Character Classes: Fighter (high%), Paladin (medium%), Artificer (low%)
NPC Role: Kitchen Guardian
Creature: Animated Cauldron (Construct), Size: Medium
Body: A bulbous metal pot serving as a torso, with two muscular arms and two armored humanoid legs.
Also known as: Kitchen Construct, Living Soup Pot
Related creatures: Animated Armor, Flying Sword, Rug of Smothering
Distinctive Features: Fish head in soup, Curved handles on torso
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Ladle, description: Large metal bludgeon, position: left hand, type: Pot Lid, description: Circular shield, position: right hand
Defensive Features: Thick metal pot body, Lid shield
Aesthetic: Cute / Adorable, Comical / Funny, Whimsical / Playful, Classic Fantasy
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: None
Similar to characters: Iron Fist Alexander (Elden Ring), Living Jar (Elden Ring), Pot Boy, Cogsworth-type living furniture, Beauty and the Beast inspired constructs
Miniature Dimensions: 31.1mm H x 32.2mm W x 20.5mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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