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Hongo the Troll

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Hongo the Troll Character Details Faction:  Xylona's Flock Race:  Troll Role:  “Shaman” Accessories:  pipe Additional Heads:  No  Biography Long ago Hongo was as wild and ferocious as most other trolls. An unlikely encounter with some members of Xylona’s Flock changed his life. The raging troll had been seriously wounded when he was discovered by a patrol of rangers. Seeing the pain he was in, the rangers convinced him to allow them to heal him.  As they worked, one of the dwarves lit a pipe. Hongo was curious and the dwarf shared. Hongo had found his calling in life.  After he recovered, the massive forest troll found a decent place to set up a small homestead in the woods not too far from the rangers’ western outpost. The dwarf and some others taught the giant how to grow different plants to use for his new pipe. Occasionally teenage denizens will dare one another to visit Hongo. The large creature is usually found lounging in his makeshift shel...

Rheithro Sciurus

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   Rheithro Sciurus Character Details Faction:  Illythia's Brood Race:  Woodland Goblin (Fuzzmunk) Role:  Soldier Accessories:  sword, shield, crossbow, belt Additional Heads:  Yes, Goblin Vampire  Biography Once a loyal compatriot in Xylona's Flock, Rheithro Sciurus (now called Wraith,) has fallen into the ranks of Illythia's Brood. After a Brood attack overwhelmed an outpost Rheithro and his companions were defending while waiting for reinforcements, the brave fuzzmunk fell. He gave a valiant stand, but unfortunately it wasn't enough.  He was discovered not long after by fellow members of the Flock, not yet realizing he had been turned. When he awoke, the hunger that drives all vampries took over. His rage at his allies for not arriving sooner to aid, and the desperation at being made into something he loathed, swelled in his fury an he fed on his former friends. As the transformation finalized and Rheithro's colorful coat went pale and the...

Serra [the Celestial Warrior]

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  Serra Character Details Faction:  Army of Leodysseus Race:  Angel Role:  Warrior Accessories:  wings, sword, shield Additional Heads:  No  Biography Serra, an angelic warrior from Cirrus, was inspired by Gadriel to protect the people of the mortal realm. She was also exiled, but unlike Gadriel, Serra made her way to the people of Leandor and the Army of Leodysseus. She was impressed by their strength of arms and Attila's leadership. She pledged her sword and wings to their cause and swore to bring other angels to their aid. RECIPE: Base : Mythic Legions - Dorina Onoris by  Four Horsemen Torso : Sculpted by Seba Dom sold via Planetary Dog Toys *Not all figures or parts are always available from the linked sites. 

Theodryn Uthuk [Shield of the Queen]

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Theodryn Uthuk Character Details  Faction:  Xylona's Flock Race:  Dwarf Role:  Warrior Accessories:  dwarven axe, shield, sword and dagger Additional Heads:  Yes, full helmet with beard clip and antlers  Biography Theodryn was once dedicated to his people and followed Bromden without hesitation to the Legion of Arethyr. Sharing Bromden’s belief it’s best for their people. In time he was convinced they had made the wrong choice and broke ways with his king. A cunning fighter and tactician, Theodryn found new purpose under a dwarf queen aligned with the Flock. He is never far from the queen he has proven himself with in the ranks of her forces and the Flock. —————— As I finished the white beard he reminded me of Theoden from the Rankin & Bass “Return of the King” so I modified the name and used Anthony’s head sculpt as a surname. The colors didn’t match as close the first time. So I essentially painted this thing twice. The beard on the full head pie...

"Frogg" [the Black Knight]

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  Black Knight - Frog Helm Character Details Faction:  Legion of Arethyr Race:   Role:  guard Accessories:  sword Additional Heads:   no Biography No Bio at this time Just repainted a Red Shield Soldier Head and extra pauldrons to match the Black Knight   RECIPE: Base : Mythic Legions - Reinforcements Black Knight by  Four Horsemen Helmet : repainted Red Shield Soldier   *Not all figures or parts are always available from the linked sites. 

Sanguinus Bluddhoof [the Wraith]

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   Sanguinus Bluddhoof [the Wraith] Character Details Faction:  Order of Eathyron Race:  Dwarf Role:  Warrior Accessories:  ram hammer, shield, dagger Additional Heads:  No  Biography The minotaur once known as Tarbh Stronghorn is now a vampire in thrall to Baron Voligar. He is as stealthy as he is deadly. This once seasoned smuggler now serves a darker purpose. After being turned by the Baron, and baptized in blood as Sanguinus Bloodhoof, he can literally transport himself via shadows and even summon shadow spirits on behalf of his dark master. The once smuggler, now guard and assassin is cursed with the ever gnawing need to draw the life blood from victims. While Sanguinus sometimes questions the large game that his master plays in, Tarbh's old self is long gone in servitude to the thirst. RECIPE: Base : Mythic Legions - Torrion and Baron Voligar (V1) by  Four Horsemen *Not all figures or parts are always available from the linked sites....

Y'pestis Bacillus [the Plague Bringer]

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     Y'pestis Bacillus Character Details Faction:  Circle of Poxxus Race:  Ratfolk  Role:  Infiltrator/Assassin Accessories:  dagger Additional Heads:  No  Biography A foul and loathsome creature, Y'pestis is a disease infested ratfolk. Where some would pity the wretched thing, constantly fighting plague and a diseases riddled body, other revile him above all their powerful foes. A simple scratch, bite, or single drop of any of the infections coursing through this abomination's body can land the mightiest warrior in an infirmary or even the grave. Y'pestis struggles daily, sometimes hourly, to keep his standing amongst the ranks of mages and spell caster's in the Circle of Poxxus. Used mainly as an infiltrator due to his near supernatural stealthiness, the ratfolk fins himself questioning his loyalty.  If only someone could cure him... RECIPE: Base : Mythic Legions - Reinforcements Goblin Builder by  Four Horsemen Head/Hands/Fe...

Momo the Frost Giant

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      Momo Character Details Faction:  Army of Leodysseus Race:  Frost Giant Role:  Fighter Accessories:  none Additional Heads:  No  Biography Momo the Frost Giant has gone against his peoples nature and sided with the heroes of the House of the Noble Bear. Discarded as an infant for being too small, Momo was soon found by an old couple who were never able to have children of their own. Momo grew, and grew and grew...helping his adoptive parents with many difficult chores around their meager farm. When trouble rose, he would easily scare off most threats. But not all. After a tragic turn of events, Momo found himself alone again.  Until he was discovered by Attlus himself. The warrior took pity on the creature when he saw he was not a threat. Attlus and other members of the House trained and educated Momo. Now, he serves the Noble Bear with his very life. Secretly hoping for the day he can claim revenge on those who killed his 'parents....

The Wendigo

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      Wendigo Character Details Faction:  Unaligned Race:  Unknown Role:  Horror Accessories:  alternate vine hand Additional Heads:  No  Biography This Wendigo stalks the darkest and most remote parts of the ancient forests in Xylernia. It's origin, and true nature are a mystery. Few that encounter it ever survive to speak about it. The ones that do, are rarely ever sane again, leading most to believe that it is just a myth to scare wayward wanderers. Wise folk take the few stories about it, noting the similarities, and conclude there is something out there that threatens all. With the growing threat of the return of the Dark Four, the Wendigo might seem like a  trifle, but Queen Artemyss confers with her wisest advisors and decide a small party must go to investigate this nightmare. RECIPE: Base : Moss Man - Masterverse: Revelation Head : Wendigo (1.0)  sold via  Legions Shop *Not all figures or parts are always availabl...

Sig'r Ebenshade [the Victorious]

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      Sig'r Ebenshade Character Details Faction:  Free Folk Race:  Dwarf Role:  Fighter Accessories:  dwarven sword and axe Additional Heads:  No  Biography Originally hailing from the Evergray Mountains in the South, Sig'r Ebenshade has found his place amongst the bold warriors of the Free Folk. In his youth, Sig'r was not good for much beyond drinking, and getting into brawls at whatever tavern or pub he found himself in. His roguish and stubborn nature, eventually led him further and further away from home. One night, he found himself in a bar fight that was anything but ordinary, as bandits and thieves of the Sons of the Red Star were sacking the place. Sig'r joined the fray throwing punches and stout headbutts until the fiends fled or were subdued.  Seeing his bravery and relentlessness, some of the Free Folk invited Sig'r to drink and talk with them. A kinship and bond quickly grew amongst those fighters, and Sig'r transformed from...

Brutallisoukhos [the Terrible]

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  Brutallisoukhos the Terrible Character Details Faction:  Circle of Poxxus Race:  Crocodilian  Role:  Enforcer Accessories:  pauldron, axe Additional Heads:  No  Biography Once a fighter in the Mercurian Arena, this monstrosity escaped during the uprising led by Attlus. His savagery is legendary among the former gladiators, and the name of, "Brutallisoukhos the Terrible," still shakes the very core of many who escaped. After striking out on his own and surviving like a wild animal for years, he was discovered near death by Malynna. Nursing him back to health with her knowledge and skill, Brutallisoukhos now serves as her imposing right hand.  While others in the Circle of Poxxus are known for their magics and way with words, Brutallisoukhos acts as a devastating and final force of nature. RECIPE: Base : Mythic Legions - Argemedes by  Four Horsemen Head : Paul's Customs Collection Tail : Jurassic World (Mattel)  Sarcosuchus Axe : Sh...

Balaen Roqual [Trident of the Tide]

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  Balaen Roqual Character Details Faction:  Free Folk Race:  Whaleling Role:  Enforcer Accessories:  trident, dagger, belt Additional Heads:  No  Biography This lone warrior emerges from the dark waters on t he shores near Bjorngar, where the mysterious fighter joined the fray, aiding Bolthar and the other heroes.  Her calm demeanor is in stark contrast to the fury she doles out with her trident on the battlefield. Some of the younger fighters have taken to call her the,"Trident of the Tide." For when she joins the fight, the tide turns in her favor. After aiding Bolthar she found her way to the patchwork group known as the Free Folk. Balaen keeps to herself mostly, but offers wise counsel when asked and dutifully aides all those in need in the camp.  When she does open up to speak of her family, it’s a tragic tale of loss and heartbreak. She is a constant figure amongst the  Free Folk. Her bravery and determination set an example for al...