Strike from the shadows with this elegantly lethal masked operative. Featuring flowing Wuxia-style robes and a featureless mask that strikes fear into any target, this miniature is perfect for representing high-level assassins, shadow monks, or mysterious spies in your next campaign.
A masked operative pauses to inspect a tool or weapon, perhaps preparing for a stealthy infiltration or observing a target from concealment.
A high-stakes assassin NPC, a deadly shadow-monk rival, or a player character specialized in infiltration and sudden strikes.
Artist: Villages Hope
Type: HERO
Pose: Standing upright with the right hand raised to the face, holding a small tool or weapon, while the left arm is neutral at the side.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: mysterious
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Wuxia/Eastern, Fantasy, Historical
Suitable Locations: imperial palace gardens, rooftops of a sprawling eastern city, hidden mountain dojo, shadowy tea house balcony, bamboo forest clearing, shinto-style temple grounds, underground thieves' guild meeting room, mist-covered bridge
Encounter Scenarios: an enigmatic assassin sent to eliminate a high-profile target, a mysterious informant providing cryptic clues to the party, a silent bodyguard for a powerful noble or merchant, a rival martial artist testing the party's skills
Power Level: Medium (score 35/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Legend of the Five Rings (perfect): ; Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (good): ; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (good): ; Malifaux (good): ; Fabula Ultima (good): ; Blades in the Dark (usable): ; Savage Worlds (usable):
Race: Human, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Slender, Size: Medium, Age: Adult, Style: Realistic
Also suitable as: Elf, Changeling, Half-Elf
Distinguishing Features: Featureless mask with two eye slits, Very long hair flowing down the back, Eastern-style layered robes
Weapons: kunai: A short, tapered blade without a crossguard, held in a delicate grip.
Armor: mask (hardened material, face)
Clothing: overcoat, inner robe, sash
Accessories: mask, sash
Character Classes: Rogue (Assassin) (high%), Monk (Way of Shadow) (high%), Bard (College of Whispers) (medium%)
NPC Role: Spy, Informant, or Assassin
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Mysterious / Enigmatic, Elegant / Graceful, Anime / Manga-style, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: East Asian — Chinese, East Asian — Japanese
Hairstyle: Long, Straight, Flowing
Similar to characters: Noob Saibot (Mortal Kombat), Haku (Naruto), Anbu Black Ops Ninja (Naruto), Genji (Overwatch), Court of Owls Assassin (DC Comics)
Miniature Dimensions: 33.0mm H x 12.5mm W x 9.8mm D (base: 25.0mm)
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