Bring your city streets to life with this boisterous Town Crier, captured in a dynamic mid-shout pose. Featuring authentic Renaissance-style slashed sleeves and a grand feathered hat, he is the perfect NPC for delivering royal decrees or local gossip to your adventuring party.
A town crier is enthusiastically announcing a royal decree or a local festival to the crowd in a city square.
A social encounter or flavor NPC providing news, rumors, or official proclamations in a town square or castle courtyard.
Artist: TEMPLE
Type: HERO
Pose: The character is standing in a boisterous, vocal posture. The head is thrown back, mouth wide open as if shouting news or laughing loudly. The left arm is extended to hold a banner steady, while the right arm is bent at the elbow to present a scroll.
Action: Talking/Gesturing
Mood: joyful
Action Category: Social/Interaction
Genre: Fantasy, Historical
Suitable Locations: town square, castle courtyard, village market, city gates, noble's manor entrance, royal proclamation stage, busy tavern exterior, guild hall entryway
Encounter Scenarios: The party hears the character announcing a bounty or quest in the city square (quest-giver)., A bystander providing flavor text and world-building through local news., An ally delivering an urgent message from the local lord., A distraction or NPC involved in a city-based social encounter.
Power Level: Trivial (score 8/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): ; Pathfinder (perfect): ; Warhammer Fantasy (perfect): ; Mordheim (perfect): ; Frostgrave (good): ; Saga (good):
Race: Human, Sex: Male, Build: Stocky, Size: Medium, Age: Middle-aged, Style: Stylized Realistic
Also suitable as: Dwarf, Halfling
Distinguishing Features: Large handlebar mustache, Full rounded beard, Laughing/shouting expression, Puffed and slashed sleeves, Wide-brimmed hat with a large feather
Weapons: Flagpole: A wooden pole topped with a decorative diamond-shaped finial.
Armor: padded armor (cloth/fabric, torso and upper arms)
Clothing: Puffed sleeves, Wide-brimmed hat, Baggy trousers
Equipment: Banner
Accessories: Pouch, Belt
Character Classes: Town Crier (NPC) (maximum%), Bard (high%), Messenger / Herald (high%)
NPC Role: Quest-giver or flavor-text NPC providing information to players.
Aesthetic: Comical / Funny, Whimsical / Playful, Classic Fantasy, Gritty / Realistic
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval, Slavic / Eastern European, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Medium-length, Curly, Beard, Mustache
Similar to characters: Warhammer Empire State Troop, Landsknecht Soldier, Renaissance Herald, Monty Python Character, Dandelion (The Witcher-type)
Miniature Dimensions: 39.2mm H x 29.1mm W x 14.6mm D (base: 35.0mm)
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