Rule the waves of the afterlife with The Pirate King, a stunning centerpiece miniature. Seated upon a grizzly throne of captured steel and clutching his hard-won treasure, this skeletal sovereign brings a mix of regal authority and undead terror to your tabletop.
A long-dead pirate captain sits on his throne of conquered weapons, presiding over his treasure even in death.
A final boss encounter for a nautical or coastal campaign, or a powerful undead NPC who acts as a faction leader in a grimdark setting.
Artist: Eldritch Foundry
Type: HERO, MONSTER
Pose: Sitting and slouching in a throne.
Action: Sitting
Mood: smug
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy, Pirate, Horror
Suitable Locations: sunken ship cabin, cursed treasure island cave, undead pirate cove, haunted captain's quarters, ruined coastal fortress, dread pirate's flagship, underwater treasure vault, necropolis throne room, shadowfell shoreline, shipwreck graveyard
Encounter Scenarios: A boss encounter at the end of a nautical dungeon, A quest-giver ghost who will only speak if his chest is filled, A visual set-piece representing the legendary 'Pirate King' in a museum or tomb
Power Level: Deadly (score 75/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): ; Mork Borg (perfect): ; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (good): ; Frostgrave (good): ; Warhammer Fantasy / Age of Sigmar (usable): ; Savage Worlds (good): ; 7th Sea (perfect):
Race: Skeleton, Sex: Male, Build: Slender, Size: Large, Age: Undead, Style: stylized
Also suitable as: Undead, Lich
Distinguishing Features: exposed ribcage, bare skeletal feet, skull with hollow eye sockets, bony fingers
Weapons: Not applicable: The figure is currently passive and not holding a weapon for combat.
Armor: None (none, none)
Clothing: Bicorne Hat, Cravat, Breeches
Equipment: Throne of Blades
Accessories: Smoking Pipe
Character Classes: Pirate Captain (high%), Undead Warlord (high%), Necromancer (medium%)
NPC Role: Quest-giver, Boss, or Legendary figure
Creature: Skeleton King (Undead), Size: Large
Body: A humanoid skeleton with all flesh removed, sitting in a relaxed posture.
Also known as: Undead Pirate Lord, Skeletal Captain, Lich of the Seas
Related creatures: Skeleton Warriors, Ghost Ship, Zombie Sailors
Distinctive Features: Throne made of weapons, smoking pipe held by a skeleton, asymmetrical footwear
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Claws, description: Sharp bony fingers., position: hands, type_ja: 鉤爪, description_ja: 鋭い骨の指。, position_ja: 手, type: Swords and Spears, description: Numerous blades integrated into the throne structure., position: throne back and sides
Defensive Features: Throne provides cover from behind; skeletal nature implies resistance to piercing.
Mount: none, Size: none
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Elegant / Regal, Creepy / Unsettling, Sinister / Evil, Grimdark, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Skeletal/No Hair
Similar to characters: Captain Barbossa (Pirates of the Caribbean), LeChuck (Monkey Island), King Leoric (Diablo), Brook (One Piece), The Iron Throne (Game of Thrones reference in the chair design)
Miniature Dimensions: 55.6mm H x 36.4mm W x 34.0mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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