{"product_id":"researcher-02-by-novaminis","title":"Researcher 02 by Novaminis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShe's already three steps ahead of the party — and the look on her face makes it clear she knows it.\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\u003eResearcher 02 from Novaminis is the second sculpt in the Researcher series — this variation presents the character in a confident, hand-on-hip stance with a large tome tucked under one arm. Her expression is focused and self-assured, the posture of someone who has read every book in the archive and found them all satisfactory. Her button-up coat, knee-high laced boots, and braided hair mark her as a woman of purpose rather than ceremony.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe multi-angle sculpt rewards careful painting. The detailed braid running down the back, the lacing on her boots, and the open tome (shown from the side in one of the variant angles) all offer excellent surface texture for washes and layering. The hand-on-hip pose gives her a natural weight and personality that makes her immediately recognisable on a crowded tabletop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompared to Researcher 01, this variant leans into a more assertive energy — where the first sculpt may suggest curiosity, this one suggests authority. Both work side by side if you're building out a scholarly institution or arcane research facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA good pick for adventurers who want to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepresent a sage, loremaster, or arcane researcher as a key NPC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eField a female Wizard, Artificer, or Bard player character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a believable academic presence to a city encounter or library setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete a pair of Researcher minis for a research-institution ensemble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay a well-characterised non-combat figure with strong painting opportunities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEncounter Hook:\u003c\/strong\u003e The party arrives at the Athenaeum of Voss seeking the location of a sealed vault — but the head researcher, Dr Maren Voss, won't share what she knows until they retrieve a stolen field journal from the city's black market. She's already calculated the odds of their success and isn't especially impressed, but she'll wait.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScale: 32mm. Supplied as an unpainted resin miniature. No base included unless stated. Fits standard 25mm round bases. Printed fresh to order in the UK with high-detail resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSculpted by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/novaminis\"\u003eNovaminis\u003c\/a\u003e — visit their collection to see more monsters with character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePairs well with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/npcs-townsfolk\"\u003escholarly NPCs and townsfolk\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/steampunk-arcane-technology\"\u003earcane and steampunk settings\u003c\/a\u003e — or explore more from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/novaminis\"\u003eNovaminis\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Tabaxi adventurers especially — yes, the cats did purr when this one came through. We noticed too.\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":"Novaminis","offers":[{"title":"No Base","offer_id":57445614190974,"sku":"NVM_RESEARCHER02_NoBase","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Plain Base","offer_id":57445614223742,"sku":"NVM_RESEARCHER02_PlainBase","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0872\/2520\/5035\/files\/LSL-04Researcher02_PS_-MER_9c9c4487-8cbe-4252-9054-c055d7513cf4.jpg?v=1779479812","url":"https:\/\/mitznsimz.com\/products\/researcher-02-by-novaminis","provider":"MitzNSimz ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}