Armor & Shields

Encumbrance

• "Unencumbering": Doesn't fill any slots unless an abundance is carried.
• Light: Fills 1/2 of a slot.
• Normal: Fills 1 slot.
• Heavy: Fills 2 slots.
• Awkward: Fills 3 slots.

Armor

Armor decreases the amount of damage the wearer takes from an incoming attack. Armor comes in 4 tiers:

• Tier 1: -d2 damage, 20sd
  • Examples: Leather, Padded, Hide, etc.
• Tier 2: -d4 damage, 100sd
  • +2DR [AGI] including Dodge
  • Examples: Chainmail, Breastplate, Scale, etc.
• Tier 3: -d6 damage, 200sd
  • +4DR [AGI], +2DR to Dodge
  • Examples: Full Plate, Splint, ect.
• Tier 4: -d8 damage, N/A
  • +4DR [AGI], +2DR to Dodge
  • -2DR [MGT] and [STA]
  • Examples: Teka Armor, Power Armor, Augmented, ect.

Beast Armor

• Tier 1: -d2 damage
  • Small Beasts: 25sd
  • Medium Beasts: 35sd
  • Large Beasts: 65sd
  • Huge Beasts: 135sd
• Tier 2: -d4 damage
  • Small Beasts: 50sd
  • Medium Beasts: 75sd
  • Large Beasts: 150sd
  • Huge Beasts: 300sd
• Tier 3: -d6 damage
  • Small Beasts: 100sd
  • Medium Beasts: 150sd
  • Large Beasts: 300sd
  • Huge Beasts: 600sd

Shields

A shield can be sacrificed to completely negate an incoming attack, dropping it's bonus to Block by 1 until it is destroyed.

• Buckler: -1DR to block, 10sd
• Heater/Round Shield: -2DR to block, 20sd
• Tower: -2DR and advantage to block, +2DR to Dodge