{"product_id":"crystal-guard-drake-firebreath-by-epic-miniatures","title":"Crystal Guard Drake Firebreath by Epic Miniatures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSomething ancient and territorial lurks at the threshold of the crystal caverns — and it has already scented the party.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ 32mm scale resin miniature, printed fresh to order in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Supplied unpainted and ready to prime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Compatible with D\u0026amp;D, Pathfinder, and all tabletop RPGs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Equally at home on the gaming table or the display shelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Crystal Guard Drake Firebreath is a broad, low-slung reptilian predator that looks as though the earth itself grew claws and learned to hate. Its body is heavily armoured with overlapping scute-like scales across the torso, while clusters of jagged crystal-like spines ridge the spine and shoulders — forming a natural crown of shards above its neck. The skull is broad and reinforced, with swept-back horns and a face that suggests raw crushing force rather than speed. Its forelegs are thick and taloned, pressed into a prowling, forward-leaning stance that reads as controlled aggression. A whip-thin tail extends behind the creature to an almost absurd length, its tip tapering to a fine needle point — the kind of appendage that keeps nervous adventurers watching their flanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sculpt captures the push-pull tension between organic and mineral: the belly scales are rounded and biological, the dorsal spines are angular and crystalline, and the overall silhouette sits somewhere between a monitor lizard and something considerably more dangerous. It carries the weight of a creature that does not need to hurry. It knows the exits. It has eaten travellers before. The large oval base gives it a commanding footprint on the table, and the quality of detail across the scaled hide — ridges, bumps, overlapping plates — rewards a patient painter willing to work the texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis miniature works brilliantly as a Large encounter creature in underground delves, mountain passes, or anywhere a territorial guardian makes narrative sense. Whether you run it as a reskinned Drake, a named beast with its own lore, or a boss-tier obstacle at the end of a dungeon corridor, the sculpt carries enough visual authority to make the moment land.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParticularly well suited to adventurers who:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a Large beast or drake encounter that feels genuinely threatening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre building out an underground or crystal cavern dungeon encounter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a centrepiece creature that rewards careful painting with dramatic results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay Ranger or Druid characters with an eye for an exotic animal companion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEncounter Hook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe miners of Tholgreth Vein swore the deepest shaft was already cleared — but three survey teams have gone silent in as many days. When the party descends, they find the tunnel mouth flanked by scattered equipment, deep furrows gouged into the stone floor, and a long, fine scratch mark at neck height along one wall. Then the smell hits: warm stone, scorched air, and something that breathes in the dark ahead. Roll for Initiative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase size: Large (51mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 32mm heroic scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied unpainted and unassembled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable with or without a plain base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupported and unsupported variants available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSculpted by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/epic-miniatures\"\u003eEpic Miniatures\u003c\/a\u003e — visit their collection to explore more creatures and characters from their range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePairs well with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/beasts\"\u003ebeast encounters\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/the-underdark\"\u003eUnderdark campaigns\u003c\/a\u003e — or explore more from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/epic-miniatures\"\u003eEpic Miniatures\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMitz \u0026amp; Simz — small enough to care about every single order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady to add this adventurer to your collection? Order today and we'll print it fresh for you here in the UK.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Epic Miniatures","offers":[{"title":"No Base","offer_id":57978266878334,"sku":"E-6883-CRYSTAL-GUARD-DRAKE-FIREBREATH-LARGE-NB","price":7.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Plain Base","offer_id":57978266911102,"sku":"E-6883-CRYSTAL-GUARD-DRAKE-FIREBREATH-LARGE-PB","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0872\/2520\/5035\/files\/6883_-_Crystal_Guard_Drake_Firebreath_Large_1.png?v=1788635121","url":"https:\/\/mitznsimz.com\/products\/crystal-guard-drake-firebreath-by-epic-miniatures","provider":"MitzNSimz ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}