Post by Cannoneater on Jul 9, 2007 0:33:51 GMT -5
:::Light Armor:::
-Hardened Leather-
Damage modifier: 1
Weight: 1
Description: A tanned hide is boiled or impregnated with wax to
create a light solid piece of armor.
Example: numerous
-Ringmail-
Damage modifier: 3
Weight: 3
Description: Thick leather is adorned with metal rings sown into the
surface to aid in the deflection of blows.
Example: eyelet doublet
-Brigandine-
Damage modifier: 4
Weight: 4
Description: A garment, generally canvas or leather, lined inside with
small metal plates riveted to the fabric.
Example: coat of arms
:::Medium Armor:::
-Lamellar-
Damage modifier: 5
Weight: 5
Description: Small Lacered plates laced together to create an extremely flexible armor without the need for backing material. Example: do-maru armor
-Scale Mail-
Damage modifier: 7
Weight: 7
Description: Heavy leather outfit with overlapping metal scales sown on to create complete coverage.
Examples: lorica squamata
Chain Mail-
Damage modifier: 9
Weight: 9
Description: Metal wire spooled and cut to rings that were assembled
into a heavy garment then riveted or simply left butted to hold its shape.
Example: habergeon
:::Heavy Armor:::
-Splint mail-
Damage modifier: 10
Weight: 10
Description: Narrow metal strips arranged longitudinally, the splints
are pierced for riveting or sewing to a backing of straps to a foundation or a covering. Used mainly to protect the limbs often a solid cuirass of some sort was worn as well to protect the torso.
Example: o-yoroi armor
-Half plate-
Damage modifier: 13
Weight: 13
Description: Plates of metal armor are worn to protect joints and shins
and other joint susceptible to injury, worn over a full chain mail
habergeon or scale mail outfit.
example: composite armor
-Full Plate-
Damage modifier: 15
Weight: 15
Description: Large metal plates riveted together articulated to be worn
on the entire body, gaps in the plates are often reinforced underneath by bits of chain mail sown into an undergarment.
Example: Maximillian
:::Shields:::
(under construction)
-Hardened Leather-
Damage modifier: 1
Weight: 1
Description: A tanned hide is boiled or impregnated with wax to
create a light solid piece of armor.
Example: numerous
-Ringmail-
Damage modifier: 3
Weight: 3
Description: Thick leather is adorned with metal rings sown into the
surface to aid in the deflection of blows.
Example: eyelet doublet
-Brigandine-
Damage modifier: 4
Weight: 4
Description: A garment, generally canvas or leather, lined inside with
small metal plates riveted to the fabric.
Example: coat of arms
:::Medium Armor:::
-Lamellar-
Damage modifier: 5
Weight: 5
Description: Small Lacered plates laced together to create an extremely flexible armor without the need for backing material. Example: do-maru armor
-Scale Mail-
Damage modifier: 7
Weight: 7
Description: Heavy leather outfit with overlapping metal scales sown on to create complete coverage.
Examples: lorica squamata
Chain Mail-
Damage modifier: 9
Weight: 9
Description: Metal wire spooled and cut to rings that were assembled
into a heavy garment then riveted or simply left butted to hold its shape.
Example: habergeon
:::Heavy Armor:::
-Splint mail-
Damage modifier: 10
Weight: 10
Description: Narrow metal strips arranged longitudinally, the splints
are pierced for riveting or sewing to a backing of straps to a foundation or a covering. Used mainly to protect the limbs often a solid cuirass of some sort was worn as well to protect the torso.
Example: o-yoroi armor
-Half plate-
Damage modifier: 13
Weight: 13
Description: Plates of metal armor are worn to protect joints and shins
and other joint susceptible to injury, worn over a full chain mail
habergeon or scale mail outfit.
example: composite armor
-Full Plate-
Damage modifier: 15
Weight: 15
Description: Large metal plates riveted together articulated to be worn
on the entire body, gaps in the plates are often reinforced underneath by bits of chain mail sown into an undergarment.
Example: Maximillian
:::Shields:::
(under construction)