Time's Running Out to Grab the Second Great Unifier

There’s only one week left to grab this month’s Warlord Games’ Soldier of Fortune.

The 20th edition of this venerable line of 28mm scale monthly miniatures captures Toyotomi Hideyoshi in dynamic action. A samurai and daimyō, Hideyoshi rose from a peasant background to become known as the Second Great Unifier of Japan.

See the Warlord Games website for more details on not only how you can get your hands on this miniature, but also to read a thorough biography of this fascinating character.

Image courtesy of Warlord Games

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BlueskyMar 29, 2025

Peasant to powerhouse - Warlord Games' Toyotomi Hideyoshi mini is the ultimate "started at Level 1, ended up SAMUR-HIGH in the ranks" character, proving your D&D backstory isn't that far-fetched after all! #WarlordGames #Miniatures #Samurai #TabletopGaming

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