Malevolent Marionetist by Great Grimoire

Regular price £5.00
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Description

He does not fight — he pulls the strings, and somewhere in the dark, something moves.

  • ✔ 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 Malevolent Marionetist is a villain built for the moment your players realise the true enemy was never the one they could see. Seated cross-legged atop a mound of skulls, his wide-brimmed horned hat tilted at a contemptuous angle and a bow-tie knotted at his skeletal throat, he holds puppet strings in both outstretched hands — controlling something, always controlling something. His sweeping cloak fans out behind him like a stage curtain, and at his feet, a crowned puppet figure slumps in forced obedience. An all-seeing eye medallion hangs at his chest. Every detail whispers of a creature that has never lost a game, because it decided long ago who would win.

This sculpt from Great Grimoire is a showpiece villain — the kind of miniature that earns a gasp when it hits the table. With its dramatic silhouette, intricate skull-strewn base, and deeply characterful face, it works equally well as a campaign boss encounter piece or a centrepiece for a dark fantasy display collection.

Suited to adventurers who:

  • Need a memorable BBEG with genuine presence at the table
  • Are running a campaign involving mind control, possession, or hidden manipulation
  • Want a showstopper display piece from an independent fantasy sculptor
  • Are building a Ravenloft, dark carnival, or infernal theatre encounter

Encounter Hook:
The party arrives in the capital to find the king has not spoken in a fortnight — he only nods and gestures, his eyes glassy and distant. The court wizard suspects enchantment, but no divination spell can locate the source. Then, during a royal audience, one of the adventurers spots it: thin, near-invisible lines leading from the king's wrists up toward the rafters — and seated in the shadows above the throne, grinning beneath a wide-brimmed hat, is the Marionetist.

Details

What's included:

  • Malevolent Marionetist miniature at 32mm scale
  • Choice of decorative base: Stair, Leafy Stage, or Standard Stage — please specify your preference at checkout
  • Supports removed; minor print marks may occasionally be present and are easily cleaned up

Sculpted by Great Grimoire — visit their page to see more of their work.

Every miniature leaves our studio having been judged by at least one cat.

Complete your Ravenloft campaigns with undead hordes from across our range — or find more from Great Grimoire.

Ready to add this adventurer to your collection? Order today and we'll print it fresh for you here in the UK. 🐾🐈‍⬛🎲

Shipping & Delivery

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Returns Policy

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