Hungry Child 01 by Novaminis
Regular price
£4.00
Description
They found it wandering the edge of the village at dusk — arms outstretched, eyes blank, stitched seams running down its limbs like a thing repaired one too many times.
- ✔ 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
The Hungry Child is one of those miniatures that stops you mid-painting session. At first glance it reads almost human — a slight, wild-haired figure in tattered clothes, arms reaching forward with an unsettling openness. Look closer and the details reveal something far darker: crude cross-stitch sutures run down the torso, across the legs, and along the arms, as though whatever animates this creature has been sewn back into a body it no longer quite fits. The spiky, dishevelled hair frames a slack-jawed, glassy-eyed face that sits just far enough from natural to be genuinely unnerving.
This is variation 01 of the Hungry Child — a front-facing pose with both arms raised and extended, fingers spread in a grasping reach. It is the more confrontational of the sculpts, the creature caught mid-lurch, all hollow hunger and terrible patience. The ragged, layered clothing is detailed with fraying edges and knotted lacing at the boots, and the musculature beneath has that wrong, slightly distended quality that marks it as something other than a living child. On the painting table, it rewards layered shading on the pale skin and careful work on those stitches — rust-brown or dried-blood tones will make them sing.
Suits adventurers who want to:
- Run horror-adjacent D&D sessions with genuinely unsettling encounter pieces
- Explore Ravenloft, Shadowfell, or dark urban campaign settings
- Add a disturbing NPC or monster to a village mystery or cult storyline
- Challenge their painting skills with pale, necrotic skin tones and grim detail work
- Build a display piece that provokes a strong reaction on the shelf
Encounter Hook: The party is called to a village where three children have gone missing. They find one of them returned — standing in the middle of the road at midnight, arms outstretched, saying nothing. Its eyes do not track movement. Its stitches are fresh. The innkeeper swears it was buried a week ago.
Details
Scale: 32mm. Supplied as a single unpainted miniature on an integral base, ready to prime with any standard miniature primer. Compatible with all major tabletop RPG rulesets including D&D 5e, Pathfinder, and OSR systems. As much at home on a display shelf as on the gaming table.
Sculpted by Novaminis — visit their collection to see more of their characterful creature range.
Pairs well with undead horrors and Ravenloft gothic campaigns — or explore more from Novaminis.
The cats didn't choose this life. The cats absolutely chose this life.
Ready to add this adventurer to your collection? Order today and we'll print it fresh for you here in the UK.
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