Human Female Bard 01 by Novaminis

She's mid-song and mid-spell, lute swinging at her hip and one hand raised as the next verse — or the next Vicious Mockery — hangs on the air.

• ✔ 32mm scale resin miniature, printed fresh to order in the UK
• ✔ Supplied unpainted and ready to prime
• ✔ Compatible with D&D, Pathfinder, and all tabletop RPGs
• ✔ Equally at home on the gaming table or the display shelf

This is variation 01 of Novaminis' Human Female Bard — a charismatic, free-spirited performer caught in a moment of full theatrical command. She holds her lute low at her side, its rounded body almost trailing behind her as she strides forward, while her free hand is raised palm-out in a gesture that could be a dramatic flourish, an arcane amplification, or a very confident request for silence from the tavern. Her long braided hair flows loose around her shoulders, and she wears a practical adventurer's kit — a wide studded belt with pouches, a lace-fronted split skirt, and riveted knee-high boots — the ensemble of someone who travels as much as she performs.

The sculpt has a strong sense of movement and personality. The slightly raised knee and forward lean give the impression she's walking the stage — or the dungeon corridor — with complete confidence. If you're running multiple variations of this character, each pose captures a different beat of the same performance, making them worth displaying together as a series.

As a miniature, she works equally well as a player character piece on the gaming table or as a standalone display piece for the painting shelf. The detail in the belt fittings, boot studs, and lute tuning pegs gives painters plenty to work with.

A fine choice for adventurers who:

• Play a Bard and want a mini that captures the class's confidence and flair
• Need a travelling performer NPC for a city, tavern, or festival encounter
• Are collecting multiple variations of the same character across different sculpts
• Want a character piece with strong painting potential and real sculptural presence

Encounter Hook: The party enters the Golden Flagon to find the tavern utterly silent — every patron frozen mid-drink, mid-laugh, mid-argument. At the centre of the room, one hand raised and lute swinging, stands a bard whose Song of Rest has lasted rather longer than intended. She turns to the party with a wide smile: "Oh good, you're here. I may have slightly miscounted the verses."

Details

This listing is for variation 01 of the Human Female Bard sculpt. Supplied as a single unpainted 32mm scale miniature. Comes without a base unless otherwise stated at checkout. Printed to a high level of detail suited to both gaming use and display painting.

Sculpted by Novaminis — visit their collection to see more of their work.

Pairs well with player character miniatures and tavern NPCs — or explore more from Novaminis.

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