More Monsters March Out From Mirliton
May 17, 2012 by dracs
Mirliton have put up images of some more of their classic style fantasy sculpts coming out this May, check these out.
These particular minis could find possible use as both monsters and adventurers, except for perhaps the centaur. Are there any RPG's which allow you to play as a centaur?
However, pride of place must go to the Beholder.
This tentacled monstrosity could easily find a home in both fantasy and Cthulhu-esque games.
What games might you use these in? Is there an RPG where you can play as a centaur? More over, is there an RPG where you can play as a Cthulhu monster (other than Cthulhu Saves the World)?
If there isn’t a profile for a player centaur in an RPG then he’ll just have to have homebrew stats because I like that guy – the shield dragon and armour detail look good and could be painted up in different tones depending on alignment. I have to agree the Beholder is awesome. The wrinkly skin gives it a real feel of having lived long enough to outwit or outfight any adventurer, and the eye looks big enough that you could paint any form of baleful gaze on it with relative ease – extra points if you paint it like… Read more »
From those both wood elf druid and centaur general are actually rather nice and from those, those two are models I could image myself picking up. How ever that beholder is not very good and not worthy to be legendary DnD monster.
Again, re-releases. That orc is a Nick Lund sculpt from the 80’s. There’s a few I don’t recognize, but that doesn’t mean they’re not from the same era. They’re not old enough to be retro, and not nearly as good as what’s out there now. They occupy the cheesy middle ground.
A little to old school for my liking.