Lizardfolk Ballista Operator by Epic Miniatures

The marshes belong to the Scaled Host — and every intruder who underestimates their discipline finds a spear levelled at their throat before they can draw breath.

• ✔ 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 lizardfolk warrior cuts an imposing figure — scaled hide wrapped in fitted plate armour, a pronounced dorsal crest rising from a broad, reptilian head, and a long spear shouldered with the casual confidence of a veteran soldier. The sculpt captures the lizardfolk at their most militarised: not a savage swamp creature but a drilled combatant, part of an organised warband that holds territory with disciplined force.

The detail throughout rewards a patient painter. Overlapping scales texture every exposed limb, the armour panels are cleanly defined with engraved trim, and the muscular tail sweeps low and powerful behind the figure. The spear itself is long and purposeful — a weapon for holding a line, not for brawling in close quarters. This is a soldier who has stood on a wall and watched enemies approach, and known they were not afraid.

Whether you field this miniature as a rank-and-file warrior in a lizardfolk warband, a seasoned guard captain protecting a black-water citadel, or a Lizardfolk Fighter or Ranger PC who has left the marshes to carve their own legend, the sculpt carries weight and character in equal measure.

Particularly well suited to adventurers who:

• Run lizardfolk factions as a serious military threat rather than simple swamp monsters
• Need a disciplined soldier to anchor a warband on the tabletop
• Are painting a lizardfolk player character with a martial background
• Want a miniature that rewards careful scale-by-scale painting
• Are building out a swamp or jungle encounter with a mix of warrior types

Encounter Hook

The party has been hired to negotiate safe passage through the Brackenfang Reaches. They reach the edge of lizardfolk territory at dusk — and find the treeline bristling with spear tips. One warrior steps forward from the line: armoured, crested, utterly unhurried. He does not shout. He simply waits. The party has thirty seconds to decide whether this is a parley or a last stand.

Details

This miniature is multipart and comes with your choice of plain base or no base, allowing you to mount it on your own preferred basing system. Supplied unpainted.

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