Big Iron, Soulforged Hunter – The Outlaw Outrider

Big Iron, Soulforged Hunter – The Outlaw Outrider

Warforged (Gunslinger, Ranger)

This imposing construct vanguard brings an atmosphere of tense grit to the tactical grid, leveling a long-barreled firearm with cold, mechanical precision. Shrouded in a heavily weathered hood and a windswept cloak, the metallic stalker stands balanced on a base shaped like a monumental gear mechanism. Keepers seeking an enigmatic bounty hunter, an advanced technological vanguard, or a lethal wandering mercenary will find this Artifact immediately commands the focus of the table.

Tabletop Lore

Formed within a forgotten order of mechanical rangers that once patrolled desolate wastes, this wandering automaton became exiled following the collapse of a historic empire. Living as a mercenary with no allegiance, the hunter harvested bounties across distant shores, silently awaiting a day when past transgressions might be erased. After abandoning a recent military contract upon recognizing it as a suicide mission, the construct has taken to tracking dangerous beasts and outlaws under a freelance league, where its specialized marksmanship elevates it far beyond common scouts.

Highlight

The visual draw of this Artifact is the exceptional juxtaposition between its weathered, organic fabric cloak and the precise, sharp geometric angles of its exposed clockwork chassis and gear-shaped staging base.

Encounter Insight

The hunter functions perfectly as a high-threat ranged skirmisher or a cold, calculated rival. In tactical scenarios, its leveled firearm creates a deadly line of sight across the map, forcing Keepers and players to utilize cover effectively while navigating around its long-range perimeter.

Features

• Leveled Firearm Stance: Caught in a focused mid-aim pose, extending a detailed, long-barreled ballistic weapon with unflinching mechanical stability.
• Weathered Garb: Features a beautifully sculpted tattered hood, bandolier strapping, and a flowing cloak that adds cinematic weight to the silhouette.
• Industrial Gear Base: Comes integrated with a custom scenic base designed as a heavy mechanical gear wheel, cementing its technological origin.

Designed For

• Ranged Specialists: An ideal match for players portraying gunslingers, renegade artificers, or modern clockwork rangers.
• Mixed Material Painting: Provides a superb canvas for executing non-metallic metal (NMM) techniques, rusty weathering effects, and smooth fabric shading.
• Bounty Encounters: Fits seamlessly into wilderness tracking missions, desert skirmishes, or dark urban manhunts where an elite assassin is required.

Size Category

Occupies a 1×1 square (25mm base, Medium Construct)