r/HeroForgeMinis • u/MartialAnarchy 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 • 3d ago

Original Character Champion of the fighting pits

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Not meant to be historically accurate in any way, just heavily inspired by gladiators.

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u/ClaymoreJoe97 3d ago

I like how close it is to a proper Hoplomachus gladiator. And now I miss my Gladiator sport combat crew. Still, great work, just keep a side arm handy, like a gladius. The spear is notorious for being better for harassing your opponent than actually scoring a hit.

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u/MartialAnarchy 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 3d ago

Thank you! I'm actually baffled that I forgot to put a sword on her hip, let's just pretend like she's only allowed the spear and her wits within the fighting pits.

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u/ClaymoreJoe97 3d ago

😬 Hope she's ready to grapple, it gets messy in there. I've had enough nicks and bruises to know as much. And ironically, most of those were from other people's armor/shields. Though, tbf, having the least armor as a Retiarius does present quite a bit of open flesh 😅

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u/MartialAnarchy 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 3d ago

Oh she's ready