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Dungeons & Dragons Gill-man Miniature

Dungeons & Dragons Gill-man Miniature

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This is a highly detailed miniature of a Gill-man from Dungeons & Dragons.

This model was created by Yasashii Kyojin Studio who makes amazing models of the Monster Manual creatures and provided by Commercial License.

This miniature is made with Resin and comes unpainted. It will need to be Primed before painting.  

In Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), a Gill-man is a monstrous humanoid creature that typically dwells in aquatic environments such as rivers, lakes, or coastal regions. Resembling a hybrid between a human and a fish, Gill-men possess distinctive physical features that aid them in their aquatic lifestyle.

Physically, Gill-men have scaly skin ranging in color from various shades of green to blue or gray, helping them blend seamlessly into their watery habitats. Their hands and feet are webbed, enabling them to swim with great agility. Gill-men also have gills on their necks, which allow them to extract oxygen from water, facilitating prolonged underwater excursions.

These creatures are often depicted as intelligent but reclusive, preferring the solitude of underwater caverns or hidden grottos. Gill-men are skilled hunters and adept at ambushing unsuspecting prey that ventures too close to their lairs. They may use tactics such as camouflage or underwater traps to ensnare their victims.

In D&D lore, Gill-men are sometimes portrayed as a subjugated race, oppressed by more powerful aquatic beings or even by land-dwelling civilizations. This can lead them to harbor deep-seated resentments and hostilities towards other races, particularly those they perceive as oppressors.

In terms of abilities, Gill-men typically possess heightened senses suited for underwater environments, such as darkvision to navigate murky depths. They may also have natural weapons like claws or teeth, which they employ with deadly efficiency in combat. Some variants of Gill-men may possess magical abilities or have developed unique skills honed through their experiences in their aquatic domains.

Encounters with Gill-men in D&D campaigns often involve navigating treacherous underwater environments, negotiating with reclusive tribes, or confronting the consequences of conflicts between aquatic races. Whether encountered as foes or potential allies, Gill-men add depth and intrigue to adventures set in aquatic realms, offering players the opportunity to explore the mysteries lurking beneath the surface of the world.
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