First 4 Figures Releasing a Grossly Incandescent Statue of Dark Souls’ Solaire of Astora; 58 Minute Making-Of Documentary Online
David Gelmini
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If you’re a Dark Souls fan, you’d better get good on piling up your cash, because First 4 Figures are now accepting pre-orders for their fabulous Solaire of Astora statue, which will be available towards the end of this year.
No fewer than four separate editions will be available. The Regular Edition ($294.99) depicts the Warrior of Sunlight waving his hands up in the air like he doesn’t care, the Exclusive Edition ($344.99) depicts him holding his sword and shield in a battle-ready stance and also includes LED lights and interchangeable covers, and the Praise the Sun Edition ($369.99) includes additional LEDs that light up the entire body. Lastly, the Jolly Cooperation Super Combo Edition ($639.99) comes bundles with both the Exclusive and Praise the Sun variants.
You may be wondering how they were able to create such detail and beauty on something that stands at just 46cm, so you might enjoy the following documentary on First 4 Figures’ YouTube channel detailing the creation process. It runs for an incredible 58 minutes, making it essential viewing for both Dark Souls fans and those with an interest in the areas of art and design.
SOLAIRE OF ASTORA (REGULAR)
Available: Q4 2017
“You really are fond of chatting with me, aren’t you? If I didn’t know better, I’d think you had feelings for me! Oh, no, dear me. Pretend you didn’t hear that! Hah hah hah!” — Solaire of Astora
Solaire of Astora is a member of the Warriors of Sunlight covenant who is in the search of his own sun. He is a cheerful, jolly, powerful knight who doesn’t let the collapsing world affect his demeanor. He willingly wants to become one of the undead so he can complete his own quest.
First 4 Figures is proud to present Solaire of Astora. An exceptionally skilled warrior from FromSoftware’s stunning action role-playing game: ‘Dark Souls’. Dark Souls takes place in the fictional kingdom of Lordran. Players assume the role of a cursed undead character who begins a pilgrimage out of the Undead Asylum to discover the fate of the Undead.
Solaire of Astora stands at 18 inches tall from the tip of his hands to the base making for a simply stunning display centerpiece for any Dark Souls fan. Comes in deluxe full-color packaging, hand numbered base and an authenticity card that allows you to purchase the same product number for future pieces in the Dark Souls series.
Artist: Anatolij Vynokurov
*Prototype shown, final product may be slightly different. Product details can subject to change without further notice.
Subject to final approval.
Product Size:
Height – 18 inches (46cm)
Width – 10 inches (26cm)
Depth – 8 inches (20cm)
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